In the Studio: Kengo Kuma

One of the world’s finest architects plans an unusual monument

• 27 mins

Stories from the New Silk Road: Iceland

What does increased co-operation with China mean for Iceland?

• 27 mins

Assignment: Ukraine - fighting for openness

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

• 27 mins

Heart and Soul: Queer and Christian in Kenya

Esther Ogola meets Christians who have formed Kenya’s first openly queer-affirming Church

• 27 mins

BBC OS Conversations: Ukrainians and hope

People directly affected by the war share their experiences at home and abroad.

• 23 mins

In the Studio: Ivan Hove

Inside the creative mind of one of the world's most celebrated theatre directors

• 27 mins

Rewilding the orphaned elephants

Former Samburu warriors rescue baby elephants, but can they rewild them during drought?

• 27 mins

Assignment: Ukraine - building back better

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

• 27 mins

Heart and Soul: Irish myths and fairy tales

The mysterious twilight world of Celtic traditions and folklore that continue today

• 26 mins

BBC OS Conversations: The Taylor Swift phenomenon

Experts and fans discuss the global appeal of the singer-songwriter megastar.

• 26 mins

Football and faith

Mani Djazmi talks to current and former footballers about their faith.

• 27 mins

In the Studio: Andrea Hernández

Documenting the political and economic crisis across the country

• 27 mins

HARDtalk: 2023 in review

Stephen Sackur looks back at thought-provoking interviews from the past year

• 23 mins

Assignment: Bolivia’s giant fish intruder

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

• 27 mins

BBC OS Conversation: Adventurers

Three adventurers share their experiences of 2023

• 24 mins

HARDtalk: Past notes

A special programme remembering past HARDtalk guests who died in 2023

• 23 mins

In the Studio: Manal AlDowayan

How one of Saudi Arabia's most established artists navigates its changing society

• 27 mins

The Approach

Can mountaineering survive in an age of rapidly warming mountains?

• 27 mins

An octopus's garden

A pioneering closure system is enabling octopus to flourish in Madagascar

• 23 mins

Assignment: Bones that speak

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

• 28 mins

BBC OS Conversations: Covid-19 four years later

Burnt-out doctors, long Covid sufferers and positive stories from the pandemic

• 24 mins

In the Studio: Poet Fred D’Aguiar

Fred D’Aguiar on his collection For the Unnamed, inspired by a black jockey from 1852.

• 27 mins

The Return

Promoted by the Ghanaian government, African-Americans are investing and settling in Ghana

• 45 mins

Building a future for cyclone-hit Mozambique

Meet the people on the frontline of climate change

• 27 mins

Assignment: The struggle for Barbuda's future

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

• 29 mins

Heart and Soul: Facing death in Kenya

Defying taboos to ease the passing of those with terminal illness in Kenya.

• 27 mins

BBC OS Conversations on graduate unemployment

Shared experiences of rejection, resilience and unexpected success.

• 24 mins

In the Studio: Thelma Schoonmaker

Thelma Schoonmaker reveals the secrets of the cutting room

• 27 mins

Our House: Stories of the Holocaust

Meet the Berliners tracing the plight of Jewish families who once lived in their flats

• 27 mins

Assignment: Bulgaria - the people smugglers

The men who risk jail to help migrants across Europe

• 27 mins