Activism
Graffiti: Paint and Protest. Audio, 28 minutes
Aside from the physical landscape, what does graffiti and street art actually change?
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Short Cuts. Series 9, Illuminations. Audio, 30 minutes
Josie Long looks for light in the darkness and illumination. From 2016.
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Assignment. Honduras: After Berta. Audio, 27 minutes
How the murder of environmentalist, Berta Caceres, is emblematic of divisions in Honduras
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Assignment. ‘Islamic State’s’ Most Wanted. Audio, 27 minutes
The astonishing story of a group of young men who chose to resist so-called Islamic State
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Out of the Ordinary. Series 4, The Red Pill. Audio, 28 minutes
Jolyon Jenkins on men fighting a liberation war against what they see as female oppression
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Incarnations: India in 50 Lives. Periyar: Sniper of Sacred Cows. Audio, 14 minutes
Sunil Khilnani tells the story of Periyar, the rationalist and social activist.
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Incarnations: India in 50 Lives. Annie Besant: An Indian Tomtom. Audio, 14 minutes
The journey of Annie Besant, from English social reformer to leader of the Congress Party.
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Profile. Anonymous. Audio, 13 minutes
Online hacking collective Anonymous has declared 'total war' on IS - but who are they?
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My Big Fat Documentary. Audio, 28 minutes
Is the world ready for Scottee's personal brand of fat activism? You be the judge.
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Incarnations: India in 50 Lives. Jyotirao Phule: The Open Well. Audio, 15 minutes
The life of the lower-caste boy who rose to become a social reformer.
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Incarnations: India in 50 Lives. Rammohan Roy: Humanity in General. Audio, 15 minutes
The 19th-century Bengali scholar and reformer who campaigned against ritual suicide.
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Four Thought. Baraa Shiban. Audio, 15 minutes
Baraa Shiban, stranded in London by the conflict in Yemen, on how his life has changed.
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The Royal Activist. Audio, 30 minutes
Elinor Goodman asks if Prince Charles's campaigning will bring a new style of monarchy.
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Gay Rights: Tying the Knot? Audio, 30 minutes
Richard Coles asks if gay marriage is the last crusade of the campaign for gay rights.
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Analysis. The Philosophy of Russell Brand. Audio, 30 minutes
Jeremy Cliffe encounters the ideas and personalities behind a new 'anarcho-populism'.
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Fan Power. Audio, 26 minutes
Can Harry Potter fans change the world? Jolyon Jenkins looks at the growth of fan activism
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Assignment. Sweden’s Angry Suburbs. Audio, 25 minutes
Why did Stockholm’s suburbs erupt into violence at the end of May?
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1913: The Year Before. Women's Rebellion. Audio, 15 minutes
Michael Portillo explores the depth and urgency of the pre-war campaign for women's votes.
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One to One. Martin Wainwright talks to Paul Lambert. Audio, 15 minutes
Martin Wainwright talks to Paul Lambert, chairman of the Derbyshire Family Association.
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One to One. Martin Wainwright talks to Lindis Percy. Audio, 15 minutes
Martin Wainwright talks to Lindis Percy, a persistent peace campaigner for over 40 years.
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Four Thought. Series 3, Nancy Lublin: 21st-Century Social Activism. Audio, 15 minutes
Nancy Lublin argues that the web has transformed social activism for the better.
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Malala's Diary. Audio, 30 minutes
The blog of the Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai voiced by British girls her age.
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In Our Time. Simone Weil. Audio, 42 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the French philosopher and social activist Simone Weil.
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