Landmark radio programmes from the BBC World Service archive.
Docs: Danger In The Download - Part Three 15 May 12
Posted: May 2012In the final episode, Ed Butler investigates the many internet stakeholders. What can governments do to protect the net? And what can we do?
An audio podcast in MP3 format.DocArchive: Migrants of the Caribbean - Assignment
Posted: May 2012The drowning of more than fifty people people in a small fishing boat in the Dominican Republic has left the local community in shock.
An audio podcast in MP3 format.Danger in the Download - Part Two 8 May 12
Posted: May 2012Is the Internet's original architecture and governance still fit for purpose? Or has it gone out of control and become hopelessly insecure?
An audio podcast in MP3 format.Danger in the Download - Part One 1 May 12
Posted: May 2012Ed Butler assesses the ever-increasing threats from hackers and cyber weapons, and the challenges that today's most powerful countries face from threats in cyperspace.
An audio podcast in MP3 format.DocArchive: Soap Operas - Part Two 28 Apr 12
Posted: May 2012Can soap operas around the world help people approach their lives with a more positive attitude? Your World examines the impact in Rwanda, Turkey, Brazil and India.
An audio podcast in MP3 format.DocArchive: A Death in Honduras
Posted: May 2012Honduras has the highest murder rate in the world. Linda Pressly profiles the People's Funeral Service - a unique organisation offering succour in a sea of violence.
An audio podcast in MP3 format.DocArchive: In the Shadow of Charles Taylor
Posted: April 2012Sierra Leonean journalist Amara Bangura travels through Sierra Leone and Liberia to meet those who remember the brutality of the Charles Taylor era.
An audio podcast in MP3 format.Docs: Nigerian Crossroads - Part Two 24 Apr 12
Posted: April 2012Nigeria is at a crossroads between chaos and a modern state. Can it become the pioneer for Africa? Mark Doyle investigates.
An audio podcast in MP3 format.Docs : Soap Operas - Part One 21 Apr 12
Posted: April 2012Can soap operas around the world help people approach their lives with a more positive attitude? Your World examines the impact in Rwanda, Turkey, Brazil and India.
An audio podcast in MP3 format.Docs: Bahrain Formula 19 Apr 12
Posted: April 2012Formula 1 returns to Bahrain this weekend. Last year's race was cancelled amid political unrest. Can the race heal wounds and allow the country to move on?
An audio podcast in MP3 format.Docs: Global Perspectives: Chatsworth - A Chance For Change 14 Apr 12
Posted: April 2012'Sugars' addiction in the township of Chatsworth near Durban and the hallucinogenic detox which gives addicts the chance to change their lives.
An audio podcast in MP3 format.Docs: Assignment - Forcible Sterilisation In Uzbekistan 12 Apr 12
Posted: April 2012Natalia Antelava uncovers evidence that women are being sterilised, often without their knowledge, in an effort by the Uzbek government to control the population.
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Thursday, 17th May 2012
