Freedom of the Mind

Ingrid Betancourt explores how people’s minds can be free while they are in captivity

• 28 mins

The Human Voice

What’s happening to us physiologically, chemically and psychologically when we sing?

• 28 mins

Designing a Dream

Two women - one rich, one poor - navigating their way through the global fashion industry

• 24 mins

Freedom to be Single

Widowed, divorced or single by choice - the discrimination faced by single women in India

• 28 mins

Will Carlos Acosta get to The Pointe

Will Carlos Acosta Get to the Pointe

Ballet star Carlos Acosta takes on saving an abandoned ballet school in Cuba

• 49 mins

China in Vogue

Fashion magazines, consumerism, and the changing face of Chinese fashion

• 28 mins

Is the UK Press Free?

How safe are the traditional freedoms of the UK’s newspapers?

• 28 mins

Freedom to Broadcast Hate

The television channels accused of spreading religious intolerance in the Middle East

• 28 mins

'Blacks Only'

Is comedy in South Africa challenging the continuing legacy of inequality?

• 28 mins

All that Stands in the Way

What is standing in the way of girls achieving equality?

• 55 mins

Brazil - Confronting the Past

Brazil: Confronting the Past

Fifty years after the coup, Brazil is dealing with the legacy of its long dictatorship

• 23 mins

Guns in America

Three unexpected stories on how guns feature in American culture

• 55 mins

The Missing Migrants

Tracing the families of undocumented migrants who died on their journey into the USA.

• 55 mins

The Man Who Went Looking for Freedom

The Man Who Went Looking For Freedom

The story of Ion Bugan, who was arrested and jailed after a protest in communist Romania.

• 49 mins

Nigeria's Working Children

The Nigerian boys who have to work to support their families, at high cost to themselves

• 23 mins

A Taste Of Freedom

Highlights of the Freedom 2014 season on the BBC World Service, with moving stories and...

• 55 mins

Crypto Wars

The history of the war between government and geeks to control computer cryptography

• 26 mins

The Mystery of Flight 370

How can an aeroplane go missing in the 21st Century?

• 26 mins

A Good Man in Rwanda

How Senegalese captain Mbaye Diagne saved hundreds of lives during the Rwandan genocide

• 23 mins

Mapping the Void

The volunteers who are mapping the world's unmapped places and people

• 23 mins

Manchester - A City United

Manchester: A City United

How the city of Manchester shocked the world and helped shape the modern age

• 49 mins

Preparing for Disaster

Meet the 'Preppers', people who are fearful of the future and preparing for disaster

• 23 mins

Africans in the Holy Land

The experiences of people from three different communities in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv

• 49 mins

The Education Revolution

21/04/2014 GMT

Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.

• 23 mins

The Education Revolution

28/04/2014 GMT

Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.

• 23 mins

The Making of the Modern Arab World

08/04/2014 GMT

Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.

• 26 mins

The Making of the Modern Arab World

15/04/2014 GMT

Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.

• 26 mins

The Making of the Modern Arab World

22/04/2014 GMT

Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.

• 26 mins

The Making of the Modern Arab World

29/04/2014 GMT

Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.

• 26 mins

The Trial of Oscar Pistorius

In 2014 Audrey Brown told the dramatic story of the trial of the athlete Oscar Pistorius

• 50 mins