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BBC OS Conversations: Teenagers in Gaza and Israel
In recent days, there have been warnings of a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza amid continual bombardment. In Israel, the discovery of bodies continu…
2 years, 4 months ago
Understand: Israel and the Palestinians
A guide to the history and context of the decades-long conflict between Israel and the Palestinians. Katya Adler and guests explain the key players a…
2 years, 4 months ago
Heart and Soul: My journey beyond death
Following a dramatic train accident, David Ditchfield was dragged under a speeding train in Cambridgeshire and nearly lost his life. As he lay in hos…
2 years, 4 months ago
Assignment: The village versus the mine
A village in northern Portugal is fighting to prevent what could be the first large scale battery grade lithium mine in Europe from going into operat…
2 years, 4 months ago
Africa’s Urban Future: South Africa
Apartheid may now be long buried politically but in and around South Africa’s main cities it has left a visible legacy. Those entrenched historical p…
2 years, 4 months ago
In the Studio: Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Iranian director Mohsen Makhmalbaf takes us behind the scenes of the making of Kandahar, his film about life in Afghanistan that captured the world's…
2 years, 4 months ago
Special: My Indian Life
“I’m in love with the mountains.” A special episode from Kalki Presents: My Indian Life. Savita Kanswal was an inspirational climber, who had scaled …
2 years, 4 months ago
BBC OS Conversations: Israel and Gaza
This is an historical conflict with decades of bloodshed but the unprecedented violence of the past week has thrown the crisis into unknown territory…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Cultural Frontline: How Disney redefined animation
It has been 100 years since a young animator sold his first film series, called Alice Comedies, to a distributor. Without knowing, he was starting wh…
2 years, 4 months ago
Assignment: America’s hidden histories
It’s more than 150 years since the end of the American Civil War. But the replacement of a monument dedicated to the Confederate Commander Robert E L…
2 years, 4 months ago