Assignment Episodes Episode guide
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Surviving Greece's migrant boat disaster
Three men describe surviving one of the worst migrant shipwrecks in decades
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Singing Morocco's new identity
The young female stars of Gnawa music now challenging the boundaries of Moroccan identity
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Belize's blue bond
Can a financial deal with a conservation charity save Belize's economy?
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Zimbabwe's worker exodus
Why tens of thousands of Zimbabweans are fleeing their country to work in the West
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When Wagner came home
The fear stalking Russia as ex-convicts from the Wagner mercenary group return home
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Returning to Romania
With 20% of its population living abroad, the Romanian government wants its diaspora back
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Botswana: Living with elephants
The battle to keep the peace between people and elephants in northern Botswana
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Tunisia’s democratic dream
Is Tunisia’s democracy being dismantled by its president?
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Speaking for themselves
In South Africa, cultural activists are determined to reclaim a language – Afrikaaps
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What's happened to Iraq's Yazidis?
The ancient Iraqi community still can't go home years after fleeing Islamic State terror
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The organ harvesters
How did a young man in Nigeria get caught up in an international plot?
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Catching a pervert
A ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ investigation exposes those profiting from the sexual assault of women in East Asia
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Ukraine: The men who don’t want to fight
Thousands of Ukrainian men are dodging the draft and risking their lives in the process
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Myanmar’s war in the air
The Myanmar military is struggling to suppress a pro-democracy uprising.
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Germany’s forests under threat
What can be done to save Germany’s forests?
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Hard times in the Big Easy
New Orleans is the murder capital of the United States
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Searching for my son
Omar’s son was pulled alive from the rubble of Turkey’s earthquake, but where is he?
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Kenya's free money experiment
Why thousands of Kenyan villagers are being given free cash
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Laos: The most bombed country on earth
Fifty years since the last US bombs fell on Laos, they’re still killing and maiming
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Leaving Sri Lanka
Record numbers are fleeing the island in the wake of a brutal economic crisis.
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Gran Chaco: Paraguay’s vanishing forest
A massive new road across Paraguay threatens a fragile eco-system and two communities
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Vienna: Getting housing right
Does Vienna have the world’s best public housing? Chris Bowlby reports
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Finland’s uneasy relationship with its neighbour
How has Finland managed its relationship with its unpredictable neighbour, Russia?
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Killer drug: Fentanyl in the US
The synthetic opioid that’s destroying thousands of lives in southern California
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Killer drug: The Mexico connection
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid killing thousands of Americans – it is made in Mexico
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Ireland’s Urban Horses
The young working class Irish people keeping horses in urban areas.
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Nigeria's battle against bandits
Fighting the powerful criminal gangs terrorising rural Nigeria
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The parallel universe of Russia’s war
How were Russians persuaded to support a war against their closest neighbour Ukraine?
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On the frontline of Brexit
David Baker assesses the impact of Brexit in Northern Ireland
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The great German sausage crisis
Who is going to make the sausages in Germany if no-one wants to be a butcher?