Held Hostage in Syria

Four European hostages held by Islamic State talk about their months of incarceration

• 49 mins

Follow That Tractor

Susie Emmett hears stories at the world’s biggest monthly second-hand tractor auction.

• 49 mins

My Iranian Daughter

An Iranian family struggles to deal with the unspoken fact that their daughter is gay

• 26 mins

Black, White and Beethoven

Why is the UK's classical music scene so resolutely white, and how might it evolve?

• 26 mins

Treating the Sex Offender

Film-maker Rex Bloomstein investigates how sex offenders are treated and rehabilitated

• 49 mins

Ukraine: Back from the War

How a generation of Ukrainian combat veterans are coping with life after the frontline

• 26 mins

Manto: Uncovering Pakistan

The legacy of Sa'adat Manto, who confronted social taboos in Indio-Pakistani society

• 26 mins

Syrian Voices

Personal reflections of those who have survived, or are surviving, the conflict in Syria

• 49 mins

America's Independent Voters

What motivates Ohio's volatile 'independent' voters who are not Democrats or Republicans?

• 26 mins

The Accrington Pals

The Battle of the Somme and a wartime tragedy that struck Northern England 100 years ago

• 26 mins

Dust Bowl Ballads

A fierce drought in Oklahoma’s ‘No Man’s Land’ stirs up dust storms, memories and myths

• 26 mins

Mighty Real: Sylvester James

The tale of gay black diva Sylvester James, famed for his disco hit Mighty Real

• 26 mins

Obama's World

As Barack Obama prepares to leave office, Nahal Toosi examines his foreign policy

• 49 mins

Missing the World Cup

Ghana's boycott of 1966 was a protest at the number of places given by FIFA to Africa

• 26 mins

The Body on the Moor

Who was the man who died from a rare kind of poisoning in a remote area of the UK?

• 26 mins

Women with the Right Stuff

Aviator and aspiring astronaut Wally Funk meets the pioneering women of space travel

• 49 mins

A Tempest in Rio

Shakespeare's plays appeal to Brazilians for their mix of sex, politics and intrigue

• 26 mins

The Secret History of Yoga

Is modern yoga a product of Scandinavian gymnastics as much as ancient Indian philosophy?

• 26 mins

Ebola Voices

The Sierra Leonean children expressing their views via an Ebola lifeline radio project

• 49 mins

Protectionism in the USA

Why is protectionism from both left and right so potent in US politics?

• 26 mins

Court in the Centre

How did the US Supreme Court become the most powerful institution of American politics?

• 49 mins

Graffiti - Paint and Protest

Graffiti: Paint and Protest in Europe

Aside from the physical landscape, what does graffiti and street art actually change?

• 26 mins

Graffiti - Paint and Protest

Graffiti: Paint and Protest in Brazil

What does graffiti and street art actually change?

• 26 mins

The Battle for the US Constitution

Why are some fighting to have the 14th Amendment of the US constitution repealed?

• 26 mins

Adelia Prado - Voice of Brazil

Her sensual, devout, sometimes provocative poetry is read and admired around the world

• 26 mins

Life Under Glass

The premature babies in incubators on display in an amusement park before World War II

• 26 mins

Cruising

Cruising - New Destinations

The new market for cruise holidays in China and Africa

• 26 mins

Cruising

Cruising: Bad for the World?

The environmental impact of mass tourism on cruise liners as China gets on board

• 26 mins

Looping Swans

Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake and its relationship with the Russian psyche and politics

• 26 mins

The Force of Google

Google dominates internet searching. Rory Cellan-Jones asks if it is too powerful

• 26 mins