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Womb For Rent
Is outsourcing pregnancy to India exploitative or mutually beneficial?
Afghanistan: War Without End?
John Ware charts a decade of fighting and looks at when the conflict may end
Atomic States
Episode 1
Richard Black finds out how the atomic energy industry began
Episode 2
Richard Black compares how countries are approaching nuclear in the wake of Fukushima
The Dead News Network
A medium talks about life with bored spirits playing havoc with her love life
Ruling Iran: A Profile of the Supreme Leader
James Reynolds profiles Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader
The Story of the Hunt for Bin Laden
Gordon Corera tells the story of the search for the world's most wanted terrorist
Alive In Chernobyl
Olga Betko finds people who have returned to live in a nuclear "dead zone"
The Education of Ashif Jaffer
Can a young Canadian man with Down's Syndrome get a university degree?
The Too Hard Basket
Why disabled people have as much right to a sex life as the able bodied
The Day the Wall Went Up
On the Berlin Wall's 50th anniversary, Gerry Northam looks at its political context
The Secret War On Terror
Is the West winning the war on terror and are we any safer from attacks?
Iconic Geometry
Stonehenge
Cecil Balmond examines the hidden geometry at the core of Stonehenge
The Taj Mahal
Cecil Balmond examines the hidden geometry at the core of the Taj Mahal.
The Great Pyramid
Cecil Balmond examines the hidden geometry at the core of the Great Pyramid
The Politics Of Dancing: How Disco Changed The World
Martha Reeves uncovers the politics of disco music.
Always Hope: Cambodia's New Music
How Cambodia's new bands are promising signs of a culture in recovery.
The Future Of Amnesty International
Matthew Bannister tells the story of Amnesty International 50 years after it founded
Listening Post
A series that invites close, unhurried listening to the stories of individuals.
Down and Out in Paris and London
We retrace George Orwell's account of poverty in Paris and London, 80 years on.
Controlling People
Matthew Connelly examines India's tragic history to control its population.
Matthew Connelly examines India's mass sterilisation campaign to control its population.
Episode 3
Matthew Connelly looks at the consequences of India's methods to control its population.
Lives In Landscape
Alan Dein explores the impact of the recent riots in England on one London man
The British Establishment: Who For?
Why does Britain's narrow and elite establishment keep stumbling from crisis to crisis?