Tradition
The Why Factor. Why do so many societies mark the end of childhood? Audio, 12 minutes
Why do societies around the world mark the point when a child should become an adult?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Heart and Soul. The Turbaned Christians of Kenya. Audio, 27 minutes
The Akorino are a conservative, Christian sect from Kenya. Wairimu Gitahi finds out more.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Forum. 02/06/2012 GMT. Audio, 41 minutes
A useful springboard or an unnecessary hindrance?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Feed Me to the Wind. Audio, 28 minutes
Across Britain, cremation ashes remain uncollected. Amanda Mitchinson investigates why.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Assignment. French Food Fights. Audio, 25 minutes
Assignment reports on the battle between old and new cuisine in France.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
India with Sanjeev Bhaskar. Mystic River. Video, 60 minutes
Sanjeev Bhaskar finds out how the country's ancient traditions still shape life today.
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for over a year
Development Dreams. Rights. Audio, 14 minutes
Cultural traditions that discriminate can act as a barrier to development
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Development Dreams. Culture. Audio, 13 minutes
There are more than 100 ways to define culture
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke. The Most American of All American Festivals. Audio, 15 minutes
Whilst turkeys roast and yams bake, Alistair Cooke reflects on traditions of Thanksgiving.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke. Thanksgiving 1998. Audio, 15 minutes
The history and traditions of Thanksgiving and the opposition to the celebration in 1998.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Omnibus. New Year. Audio, 28 minutes
Looking at the various global traditions associated with the New Year
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. Children of the Drum. Audio, 30 minutes
Traditional leaders on how a reverence for tradition can be reconciled with modern life
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Omnibus. In The Frosty Air. Audio, 27 minutes
Christmas traditions in The Pennine Hills in northern England
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Omnibus. Adobe in Taos. Audio, 27 minutes
A look at the history of mud houses in Taos, New Mexico
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The History of the Veil. Audio, 44 minutes
The historical, traditional, religious, and political significance of the veil
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
