Activism
The Conversation. The power of performance poetry. Audio, 27 minutes
Women from Norway and Nigeria on performing poetry in front of an audience
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Currently. Laila Soueif: A Mother's Life. Audio, 28 minutes
A mother goes on hunger strike to protest the continued imprisonment of her son.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted29 March
Witness History. The Capitol Crawl. Audio, 9 minutes
On 12 March 1990, hundreds of wheelchair users crawled up the steps of the US Capitol
- AttributionBBC World Service
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History's Heroes. History's Youngest Heroes, Hans and Sophie Scholl and the White Rose. Audio, 29 minutes
A brother and sister mount a daring campaign against the Nazis.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Drama on 3. Saint Joan of the Anthropocene. Audio, 94 minutes
Linda Marshall Griffiths' contemporary re-imagining of George Bernard Shaw’s Saint Joan.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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What in the World. Why have hundreds of sex tapes been leaked in Equatorial Guinea? Audio, 13 minutes
The scandal could be a play for power in the central African country
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Climate Question. Can Science Fiction help us fight climate change? Audio, 26 minutes
The acclaimed US sci-fi author Kim Stanley Robinson talks to the Climate Question team
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Breaking the Rules. A House Called Insanity. Audio, 57 minutes
True story of one woman’s remarkable fight against malpractices in the building industry.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Interview. Asma Khan: Can cooking change the world? Audio, 23 minutes
Stephen Sackur speaks with restaurateur and activist Asma Khan
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Maya Angelou at the BBC. Video, 57 minutes
A look back through the archive at the extraordinary life of writer and poet Maya Angelou.
- AttributionBBC Four
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- Posted26 April 2024
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- Posted4 April 2024
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- Posted12 March 2024
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- Posted11 March 2024
Sacred Money. 5. Imagining Utopia. Audio, 33 minutes
What does Zakat of the future look like? Taqwa explores different versions of utopia.
- AttributionBBC Sounds
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The Documentary Podcast. Trending: Serbia’s real life ‘bots’ Audio, 19 minutes
Does Serbia’s ruling SNS party command the online activity of a small army of citizens?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Bayard Rustin: Activism and Early Music. Audio, 44 minutes
How the African American Civil Rights leader Bayard Rustin used Early Music in activism.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Trending. Crude fakes in Uganda. Audio, 20 minutes
Who's harassing Ugandan climate activists using fake accounts?
- AttributionBBC World Service
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AntiSocial. Patriotism and ‘progressive activists’ Audio, 8 minutes
How does a small but outspoken group influence the debate about UK national identity?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Documentary Podcast. Assignment: Ukraine - fighting for openness. Audio, 27 minutes
Meet the citizens battling for better government on Ukraine's home front
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted1 December 2023
The Documentary Podcast. Heart and Soul: Follow God, not the people. Audio, 27 minutes
Frank Mugisha, Uganda’s best-known LGBTQ+ activist, on faith, fear and personal freedom
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Documentary Podcast. The Jews and Arabs coexisting in crisis. Audio, 28 minutes
How Jews and Arabs are working together to keep the peace in their Israeli neighbourhoods
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year