John Simpson looks back at the dictators he's met: the mad, the malign and the meek. Read more
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Simpson's Dictators
John Simpson looks back at the dictators he's met: the mad, the malign and the meek.
100 Years of Mein Kampf
John Kampfner read the world鈥檚 most notorious book so you don鈥檛 have to.
Time, Paper, Bone
The story of anti-apartheid activist James Booi's disappearance and reburial.
P茅tain on Trial: From Hero to Traitor
Allan Little explores the legacy of the trial that divided and shook France to its core.
Exposing Hiroshima
The forgotten story of the first Western journalist to report on the Hiroshima atom bomb.
Damage and Repair
Hilary Ineomo-Marcus hears powerful stories of restorative justice in the UK.
Outrage Inc
PR guru Mark Borkowski on the part stunts have played in the history of direct action.
Freud v Klein: The Battle For Our Children's Minds
Tanya Byron explores how two remarkable women transformed the way we understand children.
Pauline Cutting: Surgery Under Siege
Saleyha Ahsan tells the story of the woman who inspired her career and life.
