Mighty Real: Sylvester James

The tale of gay black diva Sylvester James, famed for his disco hit Mighty Real

• 26 mins

Obama's World

As Barack Obama prepares to leave office, Nahal Toosi examines his foreign policy

• 49 mins

Missing the World Cup

Ghana's boycott of 1966 was a protest at the number of places given by FIFA to Africa

• 26 mins

The Body on the Moor

Who was the man who died from a rare kind of poisoning in a remote area of the UK?

• 26 mins

Women with the Right Stuff

Aviator and aspiring astronaut Wally Funk meets the pioneering women of space travel

• 49 mins

A Tempest in Rio

Shakespeare's plays appeal to Brazilians for their mix of sex, politics and intrigue

• 26 mins

The Secret History of Yoga

Is modern yoga a product of Scandinavian gymnastics as much as ancient Indian philosophy?

• 26 mins

Ebola Voices

The Sierra Leonean children expressing their views via an Ebola lifeline radio project

• 49 mins

Protectionism in the USA

Why is protectionism from both left and right so potent in US politics?

• 26 mins

Court in the Centre

How did the US Supreme Court become the most powerful institution of American politics?

• 49 mins

Graffiti - Paint and Protest

Graffiti: Paint and Protest in Europe

Aside from the physical landscape, what does graffiti and street art actually change?

• 26 mins

Graffiti - Paint and Protest

Graffiti: Paint and Protest in Brazil

What does graffiti and street art actually change?

• 26 mins

The Battle for the US Constitution

Why are some fighting to have the 14th Amendment of the US constitution repealed?

• 26 mins

Adelia Prado - Voice of Brazil

Her sensual, devout, sometimes provocative poetry is read and admired around the world

• 26 mins

Life Under Glass

The premature babies in incubators on display in an amusement park before World War II

• 26 mins

Cruising

Cruising - New Destinations

The new market for cruise holidays in China and Africa

• 26 mins

Cruising

Cruising: Bad for the World?

The environmental impact of mass tourism on cruise liners as China gets on board

• 26 mins

Looping Swans

Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake and its relationship with the Russian psyche and politics

• 26 mins

The Force of Google

Google dominates internet searching. Rory Cellan-Jones asks if it is too powerful

• 26 mins

Leaving the Fold

Three personal testimonies exploring the journey from religious faith to atheism

• 26 mins

Island of Love

Why are Middle Easterners heading to Cyprus to tie the knot?

• 26 mins

Yusra: Swim for Your Life

Yusra Mardini went from swimming to survive as a refugee to swimming in the Rio Olympics

• 49 mins

How to Win a Presidential Debate

How have Hilary Clinton and Donald Trump prepared for their first US Presidential debate?

• 26 mins

Blind Man Roams the Globe

Blind Man Roams the Globe: Nairobi

Peter White is blind and explores Nairobi through the sounds of the city

• 26 mins

Blind Man Roams the Globe

Blind Man Roams the Globe: Washington DC

Exploring Washington DC through the sounds of the city

• 26 mins

Blind Man Roams the Globe

Blind Man Roams the Globe: Rio

What is it like being a blind tourist in Rio during the Paralympics?

• 26 mins

A Home for Black History

The historic opening of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture

• 49 mins

Interview with President Santos

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on the peace deal with the Farc rebels

• 23 mins

The Forgotten Prisoners of Apartheid

Twenty-one years after apartheid people are still in jail for fighting to end it

• 26 mins

They Call Us Viet Kieu

Anna Nguyen returns to Vietnam to rediscover the war-torn country her family fled in 1975

• 26 mins