Pick of the World Episodes Available now

Your favourite stories from the Women's World Cup
The rise of new football nations Jamaica and the Philippines

Why bells mean so much to Nigeria
What the journey of bells from Italy to sub-Saharan Africa tells us about religion there

The man and his dog stranded at sea for two months
How Tim Shaddock and his dog Bella survived months alone in the Pacific Ocean

In the saddle with Africa’s new cycling hero
We follow the fortunes of Eritrean cycling star Biniam Girmay

Why a Tina Turner song is big news in Australia
Nearly 6,000 people dance in the desert to Nutbush City Limits

One man's mission to get Nigeria to play the bagpipes
How a teenage dream spurred Chukwu on to lead Nigeria's great bagpipe revival

Swahili travels from Africa to South America
From Nairobi to Bogota, how learning a language has changed your life

Your top tips for the best new African music
DJ Edu and the best new African music that we should all know about

How to visit every country on Earth without flying
Thor Pedersen describes his almost decade-long journey around the world

What are Indian audiences talking about online?
Zooming in on India after the country’s worst rail accident this century