Rural life
Blind Man's Bete Noire. The Countryside. Audio, 15 minutes
Peter White and Janet Street-Porter explore one of his betes noires, the countryside.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Assignment. India's Struggling Welfare Revolution. Audio, 25 minutes
An investigation into the Indian government's flagship scheme to assist the poorest.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Crossing Continents. Sweden. Audio, 30 minutes
Andrew Brown tries to find out if the rural heart of Sweden lives on in the modern age.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. The Enclosures of the 18th Century. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg examines the enclosure movement that fenced in the British countryside.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Assignment. India's 'new deal' for the poor. Audio, 22 minutes
A report on life in India's northern state of Rajistan and attempts to help the rural poor
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. Rural Lesotho. Audio, 26 minutes
Life and future of the African rural village
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Drover's Path by Vanessa Rosenthal. Audio, 60 minutes
A chilling ghost story set on a remote Yorkshire sheep farm in 1890.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for 25 days
Omnibus. Two Wheels of a Bullock Cart. Audio, 24 minutes
How illiterate women in India managed to radically improve health in their communities
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
How to Listen. Composers and the Countryside. Audio, 28 minutes
How the countryside and the rural ideal has inspired composers
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. Radio Douentza, Mali. Audio, 29 minutes
The solar-powered rural community radio station Radio Douentza, based in Mali
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. Kenya Peace Efforts. Audio, 30 minutes
The conflict between two pastoralist groups in northern Kenya around the town of Isiolo
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Speaking Lives. Border Area. Audio, 14 minutes
Living on the Israeli-Lebanese border
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. Growing Old in Africa - Part Two. Audio, 28 minutes
What happens to the elderly in rural areas when younger people have gone to the cities?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. My African Family - Ghana. Audio, 30 minutes
Moving from Accra to a rural area, Peki Blengo, turning their back on urban life
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Omnibus. Breaking the Iron Rice Bowl. Audio, 27 minutes
A look at the legacy of Mao's long march and rural life in China today
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Network UK. School Closures in Northumberland. Audio, 13 minutes
The loss of small rural schools in Northumberland
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Borrowed Pasture. Video, 30 minutes
Two Polish soldiers struggle to make a living from a derelict farm in Wales. (1960)
- AttributionBBC
- Available for over a year
