Globalisation in reverse

Karishma Vaswani in conversation with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong

• 27 mins

Syria’s decade of conflict: Syria's secret library

The story of a library in a besieged Syrian town which was a lifeline to the community

• 27 mins

Coronavirus: The Olympics

Doctors in Tokyo discuss their concerns about the Olympics going ahead in July

• 23 mins

Introducing: The Lazarus Heist

Hacking Hollywood and the billion-dollar plot. Hear all about our new original podcast

• 3 mins

Bonus: The Lazarus Heist Episode 1

Introducing our new original podcast. Here’s episode 1: Hacking Hollywood. #LazarusHeist

• 34 mins

Being mum

Ateira Griffin challenges assumptions about black single motherhood

• 27 mins

Syria’s decade of conflict: Islamic State’s most wanted

The astonishing story of a group of young men who chose to resist so-called Islamic State

• 27 mins

Life in Iran

We bring together Iranians to discuss their lives and future prospects

• 23 mins

When Kissinger went to China

How Henry Kissinger's secret to trip China 50 years ago changed the Cold War

• 50 mins

Guru: Living a lie

Allegations of abuse at the Sivananda Yoga, one of the world’s most revered yoga schools

• 26 mins

Syria’s decade of conflict: The many colours of Raqqa

How Syria's secret photographer worked and survived under every force in the conflict

• 27 mins

Women in Iran

Three young Iranian women discuss their lives, their families and their futures

• 24 mins

Deepwater Horizon oil spill

The Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion that caused the largest environmental disaster

• 50 mins

The life of Kenneth Kaunda

Celebrating the life and legacy of Kenneth Kaunda, the first President of Zambia

• 26 mins

Guru: A dark legacy

Ishleen Kaur investigates abuse allegations at a yoga organisation she once called home

• 26 mins

Nigeria’s kidnapped children

How armed gangs are inflicting terror upon schools in northern Nigeria

• 26 mins

Coronavirus: Survivor's guilt

We hear how some Covid-19 survivors are struggling with guilt

• 23 mins

A right to health

What will be the biggest healthcare issue in the next decade?

• 50 mins

Marvellous medicine

Have we learned how to permanently accelerate drug development?

• 23 mins

Guru: Who knew what and when?

Ishleen Kaur investigates abuse allegations at a yoga organisation she once called home

• 26 mins

The runaway maids of Oman

Tricked, abused and trapped in a foreign land. Who will rescue the African maids of Oman?

• 26 mins

Coronavirus: Face masks

We hear from Israel, Italy and Russia as the debate around mask-wearing continues

• 23 mins

Two Smiley Faces

How emojis have come to define us, and what they tell us about global communication.

• 23 mins

Bats: Friend or foe?

They are both feared and revered but what can we learn about bats?

• 27 mins

Missing from Manhattan

As America’s biggest city emerges from the pandemic, Lucy Ash asks what’s changed

• 27 mins

Coronavirus: Refusing the vaccine

We hear from countries struggle with vaccine hesitancy among their populations

• 23 mins

The mixed beat

Nora Fakim takes a look at mixed identity and how it’s evolving over generations

• 50 mins

Two smiley faces - part two

How emojis have come to define us, and what they tell us about global communication

• 23 mins

Sporting heroines of history

Paralympian Tanni-Grey Thompson explores the role of women in sport through history

• 27 mins

Finding Grace

James Clayton on a new technique for solving cold case murders using ancestry websites

• 27 mins