Soft Jihad Assignment
In the United States a small but increasingly vocal group of people believe that members of the country's Muslim community are working from...
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The Documentary: Archive 2008
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20 of 175 episodesBrand Cuba part one
In Brand Cuba, Allan Little analyses some of the factors that have kept Cuba alive in the public imagination over such a long period.
Too Many Santas
Throughout much of the Christian world Christmas is the time when Santa Claus dominates – a fat jolly chap who is our friend.
Assignment In Exile
There are more than 10 million Palestinians living around the world, more than half of whom are stateless. In this year when Israel has been...
Return to White Horse Village part three
While China's economy has boomed over the past 30 years, many of its 700 million farmers have been stuck in poverty. Their only hope of a wa...
Timeline part three
Timeline is the programme where the past sheds light on recent events though use of archive material.
Assignment A Return to Helmand
Last year our correspondent Jill McGivering reported from Helmand Province in southern Afghanistan on the constant violence and the struggle...
Return to White Horse Village part two
While China's economy has boomed over the past 30 years, many of its 700 million farmers have been stuck in poverty.
1968: The year that changed the world?
In this four part series, using archive recordings and music from the time, Sir John Tusa examines what made 1968 such a climactic year. Pro...
Assignment Bolivia on the Brink
And now Assignment asks whether Bolivia is on the brink of civil war. In the run-up to next month’s crucial vote on a new constitution, Dani...
1968: The year that changed the world?
In this four part series, using archive recordings and music from the time, Sir John Tusa examines what made 1968 such a climactic year. Pro...
Assignment - Aids and the Caribbean
Five years after doing a series of reports on HIV and AIDS in the Caribbean, Emma Joseph retraces her steps for Assignment to find out wheth...
Timeline - part one
In this topical and lively series, contemporary stories and events are explored through the examination of archive material of events that h...
1968: The year that changed the world?
In this four part series, using archive recordings and music from the time, Sir John Tusa examines what made 1968 such a climactic year. Sta...
Tired of Terror Part Two
Rupa Jha explores what ex-militants in Kashmir and their families expect from the future.
Street Art Part One
This series looks at street art in two very different cities: New York and Sao Paulo. Each episode profiles a rising artist, and speaks to p...
Giving up the gun in Kashmir
Rupa Jha talks to former militants in Kashmir and their families about why they took up arms and the reasons behind giving up violence. What...
The world without...copper
You might think that copper is just another metal, but in fact it is a vital substance. Discover why, without this metal, even the evolution...
Toxic Trailers - Assignment
Hundreds of thousands of people were made homeless when Hurricane Katrina devastated parts of the southern coast of the United States in 200...
Hard lessons from Afghanistan Part Two
Former Kabul correspondent Alan Johnston reflects on decades of turmoil in Afghanistan, from the Soviet invasion in 1979 to the intervention...
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