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Black Madonnas
Black Madonnas

Author and broadcaster Chine McDonald has never seen a black representation of the Virgin Mary. Black Madonnas are statues or paintings of the Virgin…

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Srebrenica’s forgotten refugees
Srebrenica’s forgotten refugees

Thirty years after the war in Bosnia, survivors and their descendants find themselves permanently displaced in their own country. BBC reporter Lauren…

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Introducing World of Secrets S6: The bad guru
Introducing World of Secrets S6: The bad guru

New season on World of Secrets. Miranda’s search for inner peace through yoga leads to allegations of grooming, trafficking and exploitation. “You ju…

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Assignment: Mining the Pacific – future proofing or fool’s gold?
Assignment: Mining the Pacific – future proofing or fool’s gold?

Climate change is intensifying, sea levels are rising and the very existence of low-lying Pacific Islands is under threat. The Cook Islands, though, …

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Bonus: The Food Chain is 10!
Bonus: The Food Chain is 10!

A bonus episode from The Food Chain - as they turn 10!

We are celebrating 10 years of The Food Chain with some of our favourite programme moments from…

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Morse code: Ready to transmit
Morse code: Ready to transmit

The World Morse Code championships are fiendishly competitive. Contestants from many countries travel to Tunisia, where they face each other across t…

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The Fifth Floor: Javier Milei's first year in power
The Fifth Floor: Javier Milei's first year in power

Argentina's president Javier Milei famously campaigned with a chainsaw, promising he would cut public spending. Has he delivered? Verónica Smink of B…

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BBC OS Conversations: The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
BBC OS Conversations: The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

It is coming up to two weeks since a ceasefire was brokered between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Since then there have been reports of minor viol…

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Heart and Soul: Should I change my name?
Heart and Soul: Should I change my name?

Personal names have spiritual and religious meanings in the Christian tradition. But what if you carry an inherited surname that you feel is profound…

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Over the fence: From Turkey into the EU
Over the fence: From Turkey into the EU

One way to reach the European Union is via the 'Eastern Mediterranean route' from Turkey into either Bulgaria or Greece. Back in 2015 millions of peo…

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