Trending: The scammers who make you kidnap yourself
It is one of the most bizarre crimes of our times. Con men posing as police officers are forcing Chinese students to fake their own kidnapping. Elaine Chong reports on the extremes to which criminals ...
10 Jul 202419min
In the Studio: Wendy Sharpe
In a new exhibition Wendy breaks conventions, painting on walls and installing herself in the gallery, becoming part of the art. Wendy Sharpe is an multi-award winning Australian artist working on a n...
9 Jul 202426min
Assignment: Cry witch - take my land, take my life
In a coastal region of eastern Kenya at least one elderly person is being killed every week – in the name of witchcraft. There are violent attacks on people accused of being witches across much of Afr...
8 Jul 202426min
Three Million: 7. Live show
The BBC’s Yogita Limaye speaks to Kavita Puri, the creator and presenter of Three Million, to explore how the series was made, and how she went about tracking down eye-witnesses to the Bengal Famine o...
7 Jul 202449min
The Fifth Floor: Can climate change stories be cool?
A virtual tour of Brazil's giant ravines, the radio shows helping Maasai people to protect their land and a real life Squid Game in South Korea: how BBC journalists around the world are finding new an...
6 Jul 202426min
BBC OS Conversations: Kenya’s Gen Z protesters
Like many countries, Kenya is struggling with a cost of living crisis and how to balance the books. The government’s answer was a plan to raise taxes, in what was called the Finance Bill, and this cre...
6 Jul 202423min
Bonus: The Global Story - Keir Starmer: Who is the UK's new prime minister
In a bonus episode of The Global Story podcast - A historic loss for the conservatives ushers in a new era in British politics.The Global Story brings you one big story every weekday, making sense of ...
5 Jul 202427min
Heart and Soul: Journey to Sepharad
Sepharad is the Hebrew word for Spain and Jews who trace their ancestry there are called Sephardic Jews. Five hundred years ago they were expelled from Spain. Their exile created new communities stret...
5 Jul 202426min
