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Crossing Continents Episodes

  1. 17/12/2024

    Series focusing on foreign affairs issues.

  2. Mining the Pacific 鈥� future proofing or fool鈥檚 gold?

    The Cook Islands and the plan to harvest the bottom of the sea.

  3. France: trouble on the vine

    Low harvests, economic and climate batterings, changing tastes - is French wine in crisis?

  4. Our whole life is a secret

    One young woman's story from Taliban controlled Afghanistan.

  5. Ivory Coast's cocoa crisis

    The journey from cocoa to chocolate in Ivory Coast.

  6. The 'ghost city' of Cyprus

    The beach resort frozen in time by 50 years of conflict, and the struggle over its future

  7. The struggle for Jerusalem鈥檚 Old City

    Why Armenians in Jerusalem say they are fighting an existential battle.

  8. Ageing without a safety net in Malaysia

    How Malaysia failed to plan for its fast-growing elderly population.

  9. Rejecting public education in Arizona

    鈥楽chool choice鈥�: Why are parents opting out of public education for their children?

  10. The Italian town where praying is a political issue

    Monfalcone鈥檚 mayor has effectively tried to ban collective Muslim prayer in her town.

  11. A Slogan and a Land (Part 2)

    Tim Whewell completes a trip across the West Bank and Israel, reaching the Mediterranean.

  12. A Slogan and a Land (Part 1)

    A journey through the contested land between the River Jordan and the Mediterranean Sea.

  13. The Caspian Crisis

    Why is the Caspian Sea shrinking and what does this means for the region?

  14. Return of the Benin Bronzes

    Nigeria's long battle to bring home ancient treasures taken by British forces in 1897.

  15. Italy鈥檚 Mafia Whistleblower

    Why a high-profile mafia informant testified against his powerful family.

  16. Kosovo: Euro or Bust

    Could new financial restrictions revive the spectre of violence?

  17. Armenia's Lost Garden

    The life and death of a non-existent country - and the rebirth of its improbable pub.

  18. Reggaeton: The pride of Puerto Rico?

    Reggaeton鈥檚 the soundtrack to Puerto Rico, reflecting the cultural and political scene.

  19. Mexico - Coyotes and Kidnap

    Tales of kidnap and extortion from those who risk everything to enter the US from Mexico.

  20. Secret Sisters. Political prisoners in Belarus

    Belarus has huge numbers of political prisoners - many of them are women.

  21. American Mercenaries: Killing in Yemen

    Why former soldiers were hired to carry out assassinations in Yemen in 2015.

  22. Bulgaria: the people smugglers

    The men who risk jail to help migrants across Europe 鈥� meeting the people smugglers.

  23. The Struggle for Barbuda's Future

    How a resort for millionaires sparked a battle for a Caribbean island paradise.

  24. Bones that speak

    Thousands of people were killed in the 'war on drugs' in the Philippines.

  25. Bolivia鈥檚 giant fish intruder

    The giant freshwater fish that's invading Bolivia's Amazonian rivers.

  26. Ukraine: Building back better

    How will Ukraine ensure the billions needed to rebuild the country are properly spent?

  27. Ukraine: Fighting for Openness

    Meet the citizens battling for better government on Ukraine's home front.

  28. Cyprus: The battle over songbird slaughter

    How killing migrating birds became a multi-million dollar criminal business.

  29. Poland's Forest Frontier

    Poland builds a wall through one of Europe鈥檚 most precious forests. What鈥檚 the impact?

  30. Florida's political refugees

    From Miami to Chicago, Lucy Proctor meets the conservatives and liberals swapping states.

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