Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNike’s most controversial ad campaign
Remember the Colin Kaepernick advert for Nike? It’s one of the most controversial and successful advertising campaigns of the past decade. Former US …
3 years, 10 months ago
Sri Lanka's debt crisis
Why is Sri Lanka facing its biggest economic crisis for decades? It's left the population enduring months of power cuts, while essentials are in shor…
3 years, 10 months ago
Russian and Ukrainian seafarers: working together during a war
Thousands of Russian and Ukrainian sailors crew cargo ships that carry goods around the world, so how are they coping living in such close quarters w…
3 years, 11 months ago
Lebanon's wheat crisis
The price of bread is soaring in Lebanon. More than half of the country's wheat imports came from Ukraine - they've now stopped because of the confli…
3 years, 11 months ago
Europe's gas crisis: How did we get here?
We're taking the long view on Europe's energy headache. For decades, Russia has been using its vast natural gas reserves as a powerful political tool…
3 years, 11 months ago
Youth unemployment in France
The BBC’s International Business Correspondent Theo Leggett is in France ahead of the Presidential elections to explore an issue important to many vo…
3 years, 11 months ago
How tech is being used to help Ukraine
Technology is being used in creative ways to help Ukrainian people stay safe. From offering refugees spare rooms to targeting humanitarian aid to spe…
3 years, 11 months ago
Australia's tourism industry breathes a sigh of relief
We’re in Queensland, home to a tourism industry that – usually – contributes billions of dollars to the Australian economy. The coronavirus pandemic …
3 years, 11 months ago
The aid trail to Ukraine
Millions of Ukrainians have fled the country since the Russian invasion began, some leaving with little more than the clothes on their backs. It's pr…
3 years, 11 months ago
The Russians leaving their country
Rahul Tandon reports on the thousands of young Russians who have decided to leave the country since it invaded Ukraine. Economist Konstantin Sonin te…
3 years, 11 months ago