Coronavirus Global Conversations: Making people laugh
We speak to comedian Sarah Cooper in New York - her President Trump lip-syncs have gone viral on TikTok. Also, Waylene Beukes in Namibia and Anna Piper Scott in Melbourne, who was about to start a ful...
17 Maj 202027min
Stimulus cheques and sending money home
How does the financial help on offer where you are compare to other parts of the world? Listeners share their stories and get expert advice on how to survive the financial fallout from Covid-19: The p...
16 Maj 202050min
Don't log off - part six
Alan Dein connects with people who are anxious about their family business during the coronavirus pandemic. Maria Ester in Ecuador is worried about her family’s heavy machinery business while trying t...
16 Maj 202023min
Boris Johnson and Britain’s Covid-19 crisis
Britain’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has led his country’s efforts to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. At one level it turned into a very personal mission. At the beginning of April he was hosp...
14 Maj 202026min
Wuhan: The beginning of coronavirus Covid-19
It is week one of the coronavirus. In this critical time, decisions were made that set the entire trajectory of the crisis. The program uses exclusive interviews with a cast of characters who were on ...
12 Maj 202027min
One hundred days of Brexit
How ‘get Brexit done’ turned into ‘StayatHome’ through the experiences of four first time MPs. They represent constituencies across the North of England – places where voters had switched traditional ...
10 Maj 202050min
Coronavirus Global Conversations: Haircuts after lockdown
We bring together three hairdressers from around the world to talk about how their lives have changed because of the pandemic. Marcel in Jerusalem and Marion in Berlin can cut their clients' hair agai...
10 Maj 202027min
Coronavirus and Asia
The impact of Covid-19 on Asia is explored with a panel of leading public health experts, politicians and analysts from across the region. What can be done to slow down the spread of the virus? And ho...
9 Maj 202050min
