Assignment Episodes Episode guide
-
Indonesia: The Humungous Healthcare Plan
Can Indonesia create the world’s largest public health system?
-
Melilla’s Border Stories
Migrants wait for months to scale the fence at Melilla, Europe’s border with Africa
-
Lighting Lagos
Following the men and women who are trying to light Lagos, street by street, bulb by bulb
-
Battling Booze in Alice Springs
How alcohol is affecting the Aboriginal community in Australia
-
After the Collapse - the Rana Plaza Legacy
Has anything changed for garment workers in Bangladesh after the collapse of a factory?
-
China and America: Harmony and Hostility
How will the relationship between American and China define the world we live in?
-
Venezuela – Out of Stock
How Venuezuela's looming economic crisis is threatening the supply of basic consumer goods
-
Indonesia's Mercury Menace
How mercury poisoning is threatening the health of Indonesian gold-miners
-
Matchmaking in Modern China
Why China's gender imbalance will leave 24 million bachelors looking for love by 2020
-
Boom and Bust in Australia’s Coal Country
The story of business in Mackay in Queensland and its good - and not so good - times
-
Inside Gay Pakistan
Mobeen Azhar discovers a secret vibrant gay scene in urban Pakistan
-
Turkey’s New Opposition
Can Turkey's new anti-government alliance hold together?
-
Kazakhstan’s Living Gulags
How allegations of torture in Kazakhstan's prisons resonates with former Soviet gulags
-
Bombing Boston
Is the US pursuing the most effective anti-terrorism strategy?
-
Miracle Village
The unique community in Florida where over half the residents are registered sex offenders
-
Spain: Operation FGM
The doctor offering reconstructive surgery to women scarred by female genital mutilation
-
Welfare Britain – the New Reality
London families talk to Nina Robinson about the reality of new welfare reforms.
-
Greece – In Sickness and in Debt
The volunteer medics helping to prop up the struggling Greek healthcare system
-
Sweden’s Angry Suburbs
Why did Stockholm’s suburbs erupt into violence at the end of May?
-
Kermit Gosnell: Doctor and Murderer
Dr Kermit Gosnell regulary performed illegal abortions. Why did authorities fail to act?
-
France – The Tale of Two Factories
In the town of Amiens tyre manufacturers Goodyear and Dunlop face very different fates
-
The Man Who Fell to Earth
The mystery of an unidentified young man found dead on a west London street
-
Damascus Diary
Lina Sinjab reports on the conflict in Syria with a personal audio diary
-
Azerbaijan – Heroes and Villains
Heroes and villains in Azerbaijan and what they tell us about national identity there.
-
Guns and Mental Health in America
The toxic mix of gun addiction and mental health in America
-
Romario Tackles Brazil
A profile of Romario - Brazil's footballing bad-boy turned politician
-
Return to Ghana’s Oil City
Did Ghana’s oil city strike it rich?
-
Hazaras, Hatred and Pakistan
Anti-Shia violence against Pakistan's Hazara minority raises growing concerns for security
-
The Belarusian University in Exile
How the Belarus opposition has found a way of making it’s voice heard.
-
Mexico Vigilantes
The Mexican self-defence groups taking the law into their own hands.