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The Documentary Episodes

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    Held Hostage in Syria

    Four European hostages held by Islamic State talk about their months of incarceration

  4. Terror and Technology: The Unabomber

    How a reclusive maths prodigy terrorised America and how the media amplified his cause

  5. Next Stop - Mariachi Plaza

    A night out in the Latino suburbs of Los Angeles, with the mariachis of Boyle Heights

  6. Shea Gold

    The plight of rural women making shea butter in Ghana鈥檚 northern regions

  7. Iraq鈥檚 Kurds: From Flight to Freedom

    The flight of the Iraqi Kurds from Saddam鈥檚 forces twenty-five years ago

  8. Rebel Song Journey

    One man鈥檚 struggle to keep singing despite losing everything in the Sri Lankan civil war

  9. The Swedish Ambassador's Guide to Eurovision

    Ahead of the world鈥檚 biggest song contest, a diplomat explains why pop is a secret weapon

  12. Music that Unites Us

    The music of the world that unites fans - even across borders that divide old enemies

  13. The Forgotten Girls of Dhaka

    Can girls living in a slum in Bangladesh shape their own identities?

  14. Forgetting Igbo

    Nkem Ifejika examines the fall of Igbo, one of West Africa鈥檚 most widely spoken languages

  15. Beyond Binary

    Stories from people who identify as 鈥榥on-binary鈥� 鈥� not male, not female

  16. A Global Queen

    Marking the Queen鈥檚 90th birthday, David Cannadine assesses the British monarchy鈥檚 role

  17. Secret Lives

    What do our secrets tell us about who we are? And what happens when we reveal them?

  18. Trading Hair

    Why women in India shave their natural hair and why South African women want to buy it

  19. The Afro-Mexicans

    Mexico鈥檚 black communities feel ignored and are using culture to fight for recognition.

  20. The Salon

    Intimate conversations between hairdressers and their clients around the world.

  21. Europe's Terror Networks

    How the so-called Islamic State operates in Europe.

  22. Default World

    How the ethics, philosophies and lifestyles of the tech elite influence the way we live

  23. What Should we Teach Our Kids?

    How should we be preparing British schoolchildren today to find employment in the future?

  24. The Easter Rising 1916

    How six days of armed struggle in 1916 changed Irish and British history

  26. A Swedish Tale

    How the northern Swedish town of 脜nge is learning to live with 1,000 asylum seekers

  27. Chemsex

    The new sub-culture of sex and drugs that is growing amongst gay communities

  28. Ted Cruz - Republican

    The rise of Ted Cruz, the only man left who could thwart Donald Trump

  29. Lynn Hill - 21st Century War Poet

    US Air Force veteran and poet Lynn Hill opens up the alien soul of 21st Century warfare

  30. Batman and Ethan

    The 10-year-old blind boy and gifted musician, learning echolocation from Daniel Kish

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