We the people are Barbados
In September 2020, Barbados announced its decision to become a republic, removing the British monarchy as head of state. November 30th, 2021 marked not only the 57th anniversary of the nation’s indepe...
21 Nov 202331min
In The Studio: Damon Galgut - Adapting The Promise for the stage
Damon Galgut’s 2021 Booker Prize-winning novel, The Promise, chronicles the slow decline of a white family on a farm outside Pretoria, South Africa, and the ripple effects of a deathbed promise – made...
20 Nov 202327min
The Debate: Israel Gaza - What happens when the war ends?
The BBC’s Mishal Husain is joined by a panel of guests to discuss what happens when the Israel Gaza war ends. On the panel are Jeremy Bowen, BBC International Editor; Daniel Levy, director of the Midd...
19 Nov 202340min
BBC OS Conversations: Hate against Jews and Muslims
The war in the Middle East between Hamas and Israel continues to cost many lives. It is also increasing tensions and anger around the world.Hundreds of thousands of people have taken part in protest m...
18 Nov 202324min
Heart and Soul: Israel – Gaza: Can interfaith work prevail?
The recent violence between Israel and Hamas threatens the survival of the hundreds of small-scale projects which aim to bring Jews and Palestinians together to work for peace, or at least share under...
17 Nov 202327min
The mighty Mekong’s last hope
Tens of millions of lives depend on the Mekong river for fishing and farming as it travels through China and South East Asia. But there are increasing signs that this river with one of the richest eco...
16 Nov 202328min
Tanni's lifetime road to disabled equality
Multiple gold medal-winning Paralympic wheelchair athlete Tanni Grey-Thompson examines 50 years of changing attitudes to disability around the world. When Tanni was a child in the 1970s in Wales becom...
15 Nov 202349min
A man without bees
Why are all the bees dying? Simon Mitambo, an expert from Kenya's so-called 'Land of Bees', travels from his own affected community to huge industrial farms in search of answers. It is a journey both ...
14 Nov 202327min
