Assignment: The Most Dangerous Gang in America
The United States has long been home to violent gangs, from the Mafia to the Bloods and Crips. But recently, US authorities have warned of the dangers of a transnational, ultra-violent gang with its ...
3 Apr 200823min
Return to Kurdistan Part 2
For Iraqi Kurds these are the best times they have ever known. But can the desire for full independence be contained? Michael Goldfarb goes to Kirkuk disputed heart of northern Iraq's oil industry and...
2 Apr 200821min
Simpson Returns to China
Programme one: The Road From Tiananmen charts John Simpson's return to modern China 19 years after he witnessed the massacre of June 4 1989
28 Mar 200823min
No Way Out
Shazia Khan investigates the agony of forced marriages in the UK and the risks of trying to escape it.
28 Mar 200822min
Assignment: No more child witches in DRC?
Is it possible to legislate against deeply held beliefs? That's what the authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are hoping to do. They want to make it a criminal offence to accuse a child of...
27 Mar 200822min
How Iraq's War Shaped Our World: Part Four
John Simpson looks at the how the Iraq War has affected America's international role and reputation.
26 Mar 200822min
Return to Kurdistan - Part 1
In the first part of the series Return to Kurdistan, Michael Goldfarb follows the upheaval of Kurdistan through the eyes of his translator Ahmad Shawkat.
26 Mar 200823min
Escaping the Water Wolf
With climate change bringing new threats of rising sea levels and increased rainfall, will luck and ingenuity continue to save the Netherlands from submersion?
21 Mar 200822min
