My world: The homecoming
Follow the story of Gemma Tracee Apiku, a former refugee who spent her teenage years in the camps of Sudan, as she returns to Africa to become a relief worker herself.
22 Maj 200922min
Assignment - The Bad Samaritan
Until the end of last year Bernard Madoff was a highly respected financial guru and long time advisor to America's rich and famous. Then on Thursday the twelfth December 2008 he was exposed as a majo...
21 Maj 200922min
The Lost Voices of Tiananmen Square - part one
James Miles, the BBC's China correspondent in 1989, was an eye-witness to the events leading up to the Tiananmen Square protests.
19 Maj 200923min
Freedom from Slavery in Mauritania
Mauritania is a country with a tradition of slavery, but in August 2007 owning slaves became a criminal act. David Gutnick visits Mauritania and finds out how entrenched the master/slave relationship ...
18 Maj 200923min
On the brink - part 2
Continuing his award-winning reports for the BBC World Service, Michael Robinson looks at the increasingly desperate efforts to stave off a global economic slump and depression. He visits Europe and A...
13 Maj 200923min
My World - The Infidelity Agency
Vivek Kumar runs India's number one detective agency and business - investigating marital infidelities - is booming.
12 Maj 200923min
West African Journeys - Part Four
In the last of this four part series, Sorious Samura is in a fishing village near Freetown in Sierra Leone.
11 Maj 200923min
Friday Documentary: The Library Cart
Exploring the world of an extraordinary individual. This week, we travel to Colombia to experience a day in the life of Cartagena’s Martin Murrillo – mobile cart librarian and self-taught teacher.
8 Maj 200923min
