Crossing Continents Episodes Episode guide
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Denmark: goodbye to mink
Can Denmark's mink industry rise again?
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Namibia: the Price of Genocide
How can Germany make up for its colonial atrocities in Namibia?
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Europe’s Most Dangerous Capital
Bucharest’s crumbling buildings are full of life despite the frequent earth tremors.
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Shipwreck
The migrant shipwreck that rose again...
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Libya's Brothers from Hell
How seven ruthless brothers held a small Libyan town in their murderous grip.
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Searching for Wisdom in Lagos
How one young man went missing after Nigerian troops opened fire at a protest
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The Mapuche - Fighting for their right to heal
The Mapuche battle to get respect for their approach to healthcare in southern Chile.
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Darfur: A Precarious Peace
A precarious peace hangs in the balance Sudan's troubled region of Darfur.
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Syria's Soldiers of Fortune
The young Syrians who found themselves fighting in the war in Nagorno Karabakh.
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Belarusian Police – Behind the Balaclavas
Who are the balaclava clad officers keeping President Lukashenko in power?
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Sicily's Prisoner Fishermen
18 fishermen from Sicily are in jail in Benghazi accused of fishing in Libya's waters.
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Martinique: The Poisoning of Paradise
The historic link between slavery and the toxic contamination of a Caribbean island.
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Poland's Gay Pride and Prejudice
The row over sexuality that threatens to unleash a culture war in Poland.
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The Trouble with Dutch Cows
Must the Netherlands' world-beating cows be sacrificed to save the country's environment?
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South Africa Moonshine
The price of going ‘dry’ during the pandemic.
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Reza's Story
A death-defying migrant's story...
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Spain: the elephant in the palace
Spain’s King Juan Carlos – a story of entitlement and dynasty…
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The Missing Bodies of Guayaquil
Mike Lanchin follows the story of Rita Baque, searching for the body of her late husband.
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Algeria's Plague Revisited
A tale of two plagues in the Algerian city of Oran - one fictional and the other COVID 19.
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Venezuela's 'Bay of Piglets'
A failed coup in Venezuela - a story of hubris, incompetence and treachery…
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The Many Colours of Raqqa
How Syria's secret photographer worked and survived under every force in the conflict.
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Bulgaria's Children and the Norwegian Bogeyman
How Bulgarian parents came to fear their children would be kidnapped by social workers.
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Lithium: Argentina's 'White Gold' Rush
Are lithium-powered electric vehicles as ‘green’ as we think they are?
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Spain’s care home nightmare
Why did so many people die in just one elderly care home in Madrid?
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Ireland's Housing Hunger
Ireland's young cannot put a roof over their heads.
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Chile: An Education for All
Students and teachers in Chile demand an end to inequality in education.
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Riding the 'Motel 22'
California's homeless take a ride on the 'Motel 22' - a bus route that provides shelter.
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The Man Who Died for Trees
A mystery killing has shocked Romania as the fight over its ancient forests turns deadly
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Indonesia: Not cool to date
Saying no to dating is part of a growing ultraconservative social movement in Indonesia.
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Ayahuasca: Fear and Healing in the Amazon
Psychedelic plants, the spiritual tourism backlash - and sexual abuse.