BBC OS Conversations: Israeli losses
Since the Hamas attacks on Israel on 7 October, thousands of lives have been lost in the war. While rolling news and live updates give us minute by minute coverage, we want to take the opportunity to ...
11 Nov 202324min
Heart and Soul: Queerly beloved: Same-sex love and the Synod
The Church of England prohibits same-sex relations. Even so, the debate on this position – in the UK and the worldwide Anglican Communion - continues. Should the Church allow and conduct LGBT blessing...
10 Nov 202328min
The Jews and Arabs coexisting in crisis
Just over 20% of Israel’s population are Palestinian - or Israeli Arabs - making them the largest minority in the country. They are distinct from the Palestinians living in the occupied West Bank and ...
9 Nov 202328min
My Forgotten War
Turkey hosts the largest population of refugees and asylum seekers in the world. These include around 3.6 million Syrians, who fled there during the war in their country. Now many of those Syrian re...
7 Nov 202328min
In The Studio: Carol Morley
Carol Morley is known for films like The Falling, Dreams Of A Life, and her most recent work, Typist Artist Pirate King.Her next movie is an adaptation of her autobiographical novel Seven Miles Out. I...
6 Nov 202327min
BBC OS Conversations: Palestinian losses
The fighting and funerals in the Israel and Hamas war are constant. Thousands have been killed.The number of fatalities don’t tell the real stories though. In recent days, the OS team has been reachin...
4 Nov 202324min
Heart and Soul: Finding Falun Gong
It’s been more than two decades since the Chinese government launched a crackdown on Falun Gong. The spiritual group claims practitioners face mass arrest, torture and are murdered by the state for th...
3 Nov 202328min
Assignment: Taught to fear - corporal punishment in the classroom
In Kenya, corporal punishment in schools has been banned for over twenty years, yet young students are being beaten by their teachers on a daily basis, and the consequences can be fatal. In the last f...
2 Nov 202327min
