Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDo video games impact our mental health?
Over three billion people around the world play video games and the industry is worth roughly $350 billion dollars. However, do we understand the rel…
3 years, 1 month ago
Why hip-hop's 50th anniversary matters
Hip-hop is celebrating its unofficial 50th birthday.
The genre has had a massive influence on everything from fashion to politics to culture. It’s a …
3 years, 1 month ago
Why are so many footballers going to Saudi Arabia?
Hannah is joined by BBC reporter Favour Nunoo in Accra, Ghana to present this episode.
Some of the biggest names in football, like Sadio Mane, Rúben …
3 years, 1 month ago
Do vaping bans work?
Around 60 million adults around the world vape but governments are trying to crack down by putting bans in place. New Zealand and Australia are two o…
3 years, 1 month ago
Can Brazil end deforestation in the Amazon by 2030?
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by 66% in July 2023 compared to a year earlier. The news comes as leaders from eight South American countr…
3 years, 1 month ago
Why is there violence in Manipur?
Manipur, a state in north-eastern India, has been struggling with violence over the past few months. Clashes between two communities have killed more…
3 years, 1 month ago
Why are K-pop stars so secretive about their private lives?
Blackpink’s Jisoo has announced she’s in a relationship - the 28-year-old K-pop star and actor Ahn Bo-hyun, 35, are "getting to know each other with …
3 years, 1 month ago
What is going on with fast fashion?
The way we buy clothes has massively changed over the past decade - it’s now cheaper and quicker to buy fashionable clothes with the growth of ‘fast …
3 years, 1 month ago
How is South Korea trying to help its recluses?
The government in South Korea hopes money will persuade young recluses out of their homes. Hannah Gelbart talks to BBC reporter Hyunjung Kim in Seoul…
3 years, 1 month ago
How do athletes train around their periods?
With the Women’s World Cup taking place in Australia and New Zealand, athletes around the world are tracking their menstrual cycles to adapt their tr…
3 years, 2 months ago