» DocArchive: Philosophy in the Streets
06/05/08 11:18 from Documentary Archive
Nick Fraser looks at the intellectual revolution that spread from Paris throughout the world, particularly to America and then to Britain, in 1968.

» DocArchive: How crime took on the world: Part two
05/05/08 08:25 from Documentary Archive
In the second of this series which charts the explosion of international organised crime, Misha Glenny goes to the Balkans to follow the trail of smuggled cigarettes.

» DocArchive: Escape to New Zealand
02/05/08 08:55 from Documentary Archive
Environmental refugees seek a home somewhere in the planet where the predicted global changes can, perhaps, be weathered.

» DocArchive: Assignment: Football in the Holy City
01/05/08 08:06 from Documentary Archive
In this week's Assignment David Goldblatt travels to Israel to meet the fans of Beitar Jerusalem football club. As you'll hear in this programme the fans pride themselves on their extreme nationalist views and anti-arab chanting at matches...

» DocArchive: The My Lai Tapes - Part Two
29/04/08 14:19 from Documentary Archive
Forty years ago, 504 unarmed Vietnamese civilians were killed by US soldiers. It became known as ‘The My Lai Massacre' and was covered up by the army for almost a year. In the second part of ‘The My Lai Tapes’, presented by Robert Hod..

» DocArchive: How Crime Took on the World: Part One
28/04/08 11:00 from Documentary Archive
As part of his investigation into global crime, Misha Glenny is in Canada, where the wholesale production of marijuana is posing a challenge to the US-led 'War on Drugs'.

» DocArchive: Policing the UN
28/04/08 05:32 from Documentary Archive
The BBC's Africa editor Martin Plaut sets out to examine serious new allegations of corruption and wrongdoing within the United Nations' peacekeeping operations.

» DocArchive: The Convict Streak
24/04/08 09:26 from Documentary Archive
The resourcefulness and resilience of prisioners fighting for freedom that make Australians today proudly boast of their own inherited 'convict streak'

» DocArchive: Assignment - Granny Dumping
24/04/08 08:06 from Documentary Archive
Abandonment, abuse and neglect of the elderly by their own children and grandchildren is at record levels in India. In a society where reverence and respect towards senior citizens has been a source of pride, Tinku Ray reports for Assignmen..

» DocArchive: The My Lai Tapes - Part One
22/04/08 10:10 from Documentary Archive
Forty years ago in the village of My Lai in South Vietnam, a massacre took place. The victims were innocent Vietnamese civilians – 504 mainly women, old men, children and babies. They were murdered, and in many cases, raped by US soldiers..

» DocArchive: Strangers in Marseilles
21/04/08 08:30 from Documentary Archive
Laurie Taylor explores Marseille's unique racial geography to find out what kept the peace during 2005 and 2007 when race riots tore at the fabric of French society.

» DocArchive: Harare Festival
18/04/08 08:30 from Documentary Archive
Manuel Bagorro, the director of the Harare International Festival of the Arts, describes his efforts to bring a cultural highlight in the midst of the election chaos in Zimbabwe.

» DocArchive: Assignment: Inside Somalia's Insurgency
17/04/08 08:06 from Documentary Archive
The last few weeks have seen an increase in violence in Somalia. Insurgents have stepped up attacks on the Ethiopian army and on the Somali transitional government it's backing. Ethiopia sent it's troops into Somalia at the end of 2006, to ..

» DocArchive: Elegy for the Tech
16/04/08 08:30 from Documentary Archive
Award winning poet Fred D’Aguiar is head of creative writing at Virginia Tech, the scene of a mass shooting of students and staff one year ago. He lost a student in the tragedy and had, in the past taught the shooter. In this documentary ..

» DocArchive: A Dollar a Day - China
11/04/08 19:38 from Documentary Archive
China is on track to meeting the Millennium Development Goal of halving Dollar-a-day poverty. But what uncertainties lie ahead now the Iron Bowl has been smashed? Mike Wooldrige reports.

» DocArchive: Call me Nana
11/04/08 08:00 from Documentary Archive
More than 65,000 grandparents in Canada are raising their grandchildren on their own, turning their lives upside down to raise a child for a second time.

» DocArchive: The Message from China
09/04/08 07:30 from Documentary Archive
Dr Anne-Marie Brady from the University of Canterbury in New Zealand investigates how the Chinese Communist Party has adapted its propaganda methods to suit the 21st century.