Wrestling out of Poverty
In India, a wrestler in the family can mean a ticket out of poverty. Rupa Jha meets the young fighters determined to get to the top and overcome India's complex caste system.
30 Apr 201527min
Saudi Arabia: Sands of Time
Tarek Osman investigates the rise of the Kindgom of Saudi Arabia. In this second episode he sees how Saudi Arabia was suddenly challenged at the end of the 1970s by the Iranian Revolution and the Sovi...
29 Apr 201527min
PJ O'Rourke on the UK Campaign Trail
American satirist PJ O’Rourke travels across Britain trying to work out why party politics in the UK is being shaken up. He meets politicians, pundits and voters, to find out what it takes to get elec...
28 Apr 201527min
The Abandoned
Will Coley listens to the stories of Ethiopian and Eritrean migrants who have made the often lethal journey across the Sahara, and then the Mediterranean, to arrive in Sicily asking for political asyl...
25 Apr 201527min
‘Police State' Portugal
Does Portugal have a problem with police brutality and racism? The residents of Cova da Moura, a largely immigrant community, believe that it does. (Warning: contains strong language)
23 Apr 201527min
PJ O'Rourke on the UK Election Trail
American writer and satirist PJ O’Rourke hits the campaign trail to give his own unique take on the British election.
22 Apr 201527min
The Rise of the Kingdom
Egyptian writer Tarek Osman follows the dramatic events that led to the establishment of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its rise, in less than 50 years, to the status of global power.
22 Apr 201527min
Who Will Govern Britain
As the UK heads towards a highly competitive general election with an uncertain outcome, Mary Ann Sieghart explores how the parties are planning to form a government if there is no clear winner.
18 Apr 201527min
