The Inquiry Episodes Episode guide
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17/07/2025 GMT
The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world.
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10/07/2025 GMT
The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world.
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The Inquiry
The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world.
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The Inquiry
The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world.
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The Inquiry
The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world.
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Have we seen a breakthrough in preventing genetic diseases?
The landmark gene editing drug which could help transform personalized medicine.
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Are diamonds forever in Botswana?
Is Botswana’s mined diamond industry in trouble ?
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Can we stop killer fungi?
Why fungal diseases are becoming more dangerous to human health
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What does Japan’s rice crisis say about its economy?
Japan is releasing emergency supplies of rice to tackle high prices and empty shelves
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Why are global cases of measles rising?
What is causing the rise of measles cases around the world?
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Will Serbia’s mass protests unseat the president?
The Serbian government is facing mass protests, but will they lead to change?
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Is extinction a thing of the past?
Scientists have used new technology to extract ancient DNA
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What is President Trump’s economic plan?
Why Donald Trump has chosen to upend global trading
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What does President Putin want now?
How Trump’s return to office reshapes Putin’s strategic ambitions
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What is filling the USAID funding gap?
US President Donald Trump has cut spending to USAID. What happens next?
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Is SpaceX ok?
SpaceX’s Starship has exploded twice in a row—should we be worried?
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What will happen now with Romania’s elections?
Romania’s elections in November were annulled. What will happen now ahead of May’s rerun?
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Do we need a new Nato?
Europe’s leaders are considering whether they could go it alone without US military aid
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Can South Africa solve land inequality?
Can a new Expropriation Act benefit South African land reform?
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Can the world rely on its undersea cable network?
How secure are the 1.5 million kilometres of fibre-optic cables keeping us connected?
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Do we need the International Criminal Court?
Is the ICC delivering justice, or too slow and politically vulnerable to be effective?
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Are we ready for the new male contraceptives?
Is the world ready for new male contraceptives?
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How can Panama satisfy President Trump?
Can Panama navigate US pressure over the canal while balancing its ties with China?
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Where are we in the battle against inflation?
Prices have continued to rise since Covid and the war in Ukraine
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Why is China building the world’s biggest dam?
Why is China building the world’s biggest hydropower dam?
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What next for Syria?
Can Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the rebel group leading Syria govern it long term?
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Is fake alcohol a global threat?
How toxic and widespread is fake alcohol?
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Are we close to a cancer vaccine?
Are vaccines for cancer treatment on the horizon?
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Can RFK Jnr ‘make America healthy again?’
Can nominated US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr ‘make America healthy again’?
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Can Bhutan retain its happiness?
How does Bhutan plan to keep its people happy?