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The radio encyclopaedia answering listeners' questions, big and small

World Service,256 episodes

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Kenya’s Deadliest Catch
Are Kenya’s coasts teeming with sharks? Wildlife experts in Africa answer questions from t
09 Oct 1998,29 mins
Africa’s First Newspaper
Tracking down the first newspaper ever published in Africa
24 Sep 1998,29 mins
South Africa’s Mercenaries
Why mercenary group Executive Outcomes is an embarrassment to South Africa
17 Sep 1998,28 mins
Rwanda’s Turbulent History
The story of ethnic division and conflict in Rwanda
06 Sep 1998,28 mins
Asia’s Limping Tiger Economies
The fiscal chain reaction that fuelled a financial crisis in Asia’s Tiger economies
21 Aug 1998,28 mins
The “Famine Reserve Crop”
Why the tropical shrub Cassava is one of Africa’s most valuable crops
14 Aug 1998,28 mins
The Human Clone
The science and ethics behind human cloning with biochemistry expert Toby Murcott
07 Aug 1998,28 mins
UNITA in Angola
What motivates Angola’s rebel force to keep fighting the government?
06 Aug 1998,28 mins
The Magic of Walt Disney
From sketch to screen: the craft behind Walt Disney’s famous cartoons
17 Jul 1998,29 mins
Why do Birds Migrate?
Why do cocks crow at sunrise? Dr Robert Prys Jones investigates
08 May 1998,29 mins
Wiping Africa’s Debt
Should the West cancel Africa’s spiralling debt? Discussing the pros and cons
07 Dec 1997,32 mins
South Africa’s First Colonies
Dr Deborah Gaitskell looks back at 350 years of European settlement in South Africa
14 Dec 1996,26 mins
What Causes Epilepsy?
Dr Graham Easton describes the causes and symptoms of epilepsy
06 Dec 1996,26 mins
Ethiopia’s Lost Manuscripts
Pillaged by the British army in 1868, Ethiopia’s Magdala manuscripts could soon return
07 Jul 1996,26 mins
The Price of Gold
What influence does Britain have on the international price of gold?
09 Jun 1996,26 mins
Can Prisoners Vote?
How different groups of British society exercise their right to vote
16 May 1996,25 mins