Crossing Continents Episodes Episode guide
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Belarus: The Wild World of Chernobyl
'We lived with wolves' says 90 year old Galina - a witness to life before Chernobyl.
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Sierra Leone - The Price of Going 蜜芽传媒
A bitter homecoming for three young West Africans who tried to get to Europe - and failed
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Iceland: The Great Thaw
Iceland's glaciers are melting and scientists predict they could all be gone in 200 years.
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Finland's Race to Go Carbon Neutral
The Finnish fisherman who believes he has a solution to climate change
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A Fight for Light in Lebanon
Life in Lebanon is a daily battle to beat the power cuts. Now people have had enough.
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Sri Lanka: The New Climate of Fear
Muslims in Sri Lanka are deciding whether to stay or leave amidst a new climate of fear.
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The Man Who Laughed at al-Qaeda
Remembering Raed Fares the Radio Fresh FM founder who fought hatred with humour in Syria.
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Russian Women Fight Back
Domestic violence is endemic and often deadly in Russia but some women are fighting back
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The Bitter Song of the Hazelnut
Long hours and little pay for the workers who pick Turkey's hazelnuts.
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Colombia鈥檚 Kamikaze Cyclists
Simon Maybin spends time with the young men who race down the steep roads of Colombia.
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Marawi: the story of the Philippines鈥� Lost City
The Philippine city that was besieged by Islamic State supporters.
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Kazakhstan: Port in the Desert
China's New Silk Road is changing lives in Kazakhstan.
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Romania's killer roads
Can one man's campaign for motorways in Romania make a difference and save lives?
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Barbuda: Storms, Recovery and 鈥楲and Grabs鈥�
Who will shape the future of the hurricane-hit, tropical isle of Barbuda?
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Genoa's Broken Bridge
An icon of Italian design; a centrepiece of a community; a tragedy waiting to happen?
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America's Hospital Emergency
A small town goes on life-support after its lone hospital closes.
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The Undercover Migrant
A young Ghanaian man goes undercover on the perilous migrant trail, with a hidden camera.
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Bolivia's Mennonites, Justice and Renewal
In 2009, Mennonite women in a far-flung Bolivian colony reported mass rape.
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Abandoned in the Amazon
The dangers of flying in the great wilderness of the Brazilian rainforest.
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Empty Spain and the Caravans of Love
How does a lonely, Spanish shepherd find love when single women have left for the city?
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Bangladesh versus Yaba
Thousands of Bangladeshi addicts are hooked on Yaba, a mix of methamphetamine and caffeine
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Restoring Brazil's National Treasure
Can the treasures lost when Brazil's National Museum burnt down be salvaged or replaced?
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Poland's Partisan Ghosts
For some in Poland the Cursed Soldiers are national heroes; for others they are murderers.
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Nepal Fights Foreign Paedophiles
Hunting western paedophiles is a priority for a new police unit in Nepal.
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Unrest in Ukraine鈥檚 Little Hungary
Tensions are rising on Ukraine's western border
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Japan's Elderly Crime Wave
Elderly pensioners in Japan commit petty crimes so that they can be sent to prison.
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Balkan Border Wars - Serbia and Kosovo
Old enemies Serbia and Kosovo discuss what for some is unthinkable - an ethnic land swap.
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The Brazilian Footballer Who Never Was
How one boy鈥檚 dream was cut short by the beautiful game鈥檚 ugly prejudice in Brazil.
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Armenia: Return to a Town That Died
Two British firefighters revisit the scene of Armenia's devastating earthquake in 1988.
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DNA, Me and the Family Tree
How home DNA testing kits are revealing more than some people bargained for.
