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Assignment: Bulgaria - the people smugglers
Migration is high on the political agenda in countries across Europe, as the number of asylum seekers rises once more. As well as those who risk life…
2 years, 3 months ago
Our House: Stories of the Holocaust
Jo Glanville meets Berliners who have researched the stories of the Jewish families who once lived in their homes. Marie, Hugh, Anke and Matthias all…
2 years, 3 months ago
In the Studio: Thelma Schoonmaker
Thelma Schoonmaker is arguably the world’s most famous film editor, winning three Oscars in her 40-year career. Ever since Raging Bull, she has worke…
2 years, 3 months ago
BBC OS Conversations on graduate unemployment
The pandemic, an economic downturn and the cost of living crisis have all taken their toll on the global job market. In China, millions of young peop…
2 years, 3 months ago
Heart and Soul: Facing death in Kenya
In Kenya, palliative care - which involves end of life care for terminally ill patients - is often treated with suspicion. There's a deep taboo aroun…
2 years, 3 months ago
Assignment: The struggle for Barbuda's future
Campaigners on the tiny Caribbean island of Barbuda are locked in a battle over its development by foreign investors who are building exclusive resor…
2 years, 3 months ago
Building a future for cyclone-hit Mozambique
Five years after reporting on one of Mozambique’s worst cyclones, the BBC’s Nomsa Maseko returns to the city of Beira to meet the people on the front…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Return
To commemorate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first recorded enslaved Africans in Virginia, America, in 2019 Ghana launched the ‘Year of…
2 years, 3 months ago
In the Studio: Poet Fred D’Aguiar
The poet, novelist and playwright Fred D’Aguiar was born in Britain, grew up in Guyana and now lives in Los Angeles. There he came across the story w…
2 years, 3 months ago
BBC OS Conversations: Covid-19 four years later
It is four years since we reported the first cases of an outbreak of a mysterious viral pneumonia in the city of Wuhan in China. Within months, what …
2 years, 3 months ago