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Dreaming Dickens
A dream-walk with Charles Dickens through the London night.
Lisdoonvarna – Ireland’s Love Capital
Alison Finch meets one of Ireland's last traditional matchmakers.
The Bombardment of Homs
A special report from Paul Wood on the four harrowing days he spent under fire in Homs.
A Family Business
Mair Bosworth looks at conflict between generations in a small family business in London.
The Battle for Egypt
A year after the fall of President Mubarak of Egypt, what happened to the revolution?
English In The East
Episode 1
English has been the dominant global language but is it the language of the future in Asia
Episode 2
Life In Many Voices
Experiences of patients and medical staff whose lives converge in a Jerusalem Eye Hospital
African Perspective: The Dream 91Èȱ¬
Meet the Kenyan woman who has opened her home to 49 orphaned children.
The Bizarre and Influential World of Alice Cooper
A profile of musician Alice Cooper - how has he shaped rock performance around the globe?
Torture By Music
Ruhal Ahmed spent two years in Guantanamo Bay, where he was repeatedly tortured with music
The Pink Certificate
Why homosexual men are not allowed to be conscripted into the Turkish army.
Europe's Choice
1989: Reshaping Europe
Allan Little looks at the transformation of Europe following the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Breaking the Pact
Allan Little looks at the failure to enforce the rules of the Stability and Growth Pact.
Deeper Not Wider
Allan examines new resentments and divisions within the EU exposed by the crisis.
The Secret Policemen
Secrecy for Catholic police officers in Northern Ireland can be a life or death situation.
The War Over Syria
Barbara Plett investigates how the fighting in Syria might reshape the Middle East.
Neon Cowboy
Writer Bart Bull explores the extraordinary story of the Neon Cowboy.
The School To Prison Pipeline
How the heavy hand of the law in some US schools is criminalising the very young.
The Strange World of the People's Mujahedin
The People's Mujahedin of Iran - terrorists, victims or Iranian government-in-waiting?
Global Perspectives: Chatsworth - A Chance For Change
The bitter taste of 'sugars' and the addicts' chance for change.
Soap Operas - Art Imitating Life
Exploring the notion that soap operas shape societies in subtle but profound ways.
Nigerian Crossroads
Nigeria at a Crossroads
Can this huge, complicated country become the pioneer for Africa? Mark Doyle investigates
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Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
Sporting Chances
Farayi Mungazi looks at the close links between sport and national identity in South Su...
Danger In The Download
Ed Butler assesses the growing threats in cyberspace from hackers and cyber weapons.
Ed Butler asks if the net's architecture and governance is still fit for purpose?
Episode 3
In the final episode Ed Butler asks what governments can do to protect the internet.
Ziggy Changed My Life
The 40th anniversary of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spider from Mars.