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Tomorrow Today
How can coral reefs be monitored and mapped worldwide? How could a humble marine worm revolutionize surgery? What’s up with racism in medicine? And why do blind students need accessible math textbooks?
Transforming Business
The defense industry is investing in the avoidance of CO2. However Aerospace, Security and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) does not publish any figures on the level of investment. How can a 40-ton vehicle become climate-neutral? Which technology will be used? Battery-electric drives, hybrid drives, the hydrogen-powered fuel cell?
Close up
The Tigray War (2020-2022) in Ethiopia was one of the bloodiest conflicts in recent history. Over half a million people lost their lives amid an onslaught of shocking violence.
Shift
More and more love stories seem to begin with a swipe. At the same time, many users are frustrated with dating apps. Can artificial intelligence save us from bad first dates? Do algorithms determine whom we love?
The 77 Percent
What role does tradition play in everyday life - that's the question we're exploring together with our Street Debate panel in Uganda. We also meet Uganda's mud-wrestlers, Togo's famous wax print traders, as well as a South Sudanese woman practicing traditional embroidery skills, while living in a refugee camp. And lastly we visit a young Congolese woman who is upcycling plastic waste.
Transforming Business
The defense industry is investing in the avoidance of CO2. However Aerospace, Security and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) does not publish any figures on the level of investment. How can a 40-ton vehicle become climate-neutral? Which technology will be used? Battery-electric drives, hybrid drives, the hydrogen-powered fuel cell?
DocFilm
Turning vapor into drinking water: a bizarre response to the impact of climate change? Or a stroke of genius? It’s hoped that the cloud catchers - nets that fish water out of the air - will provide a solution to water shortages worldwide. But how does it work?
Transforming Business
The defense industry is investing in the avoidance of CO2. However Aerospace, Security and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) does not publish any figures on the level of investment. How can a 40-ton vehicle become climate-neutral? Which technology will be used? Battery-electric drives, hybrid drives, the hydrogen-powered fuel cell?
Eco Africa
Indigenous farmers in Ghana learn to adapt to climate change, while indigenous farmers in India learn to uphold their traditional practices which boost biodiversity. And city dwellers in Britain learn about the edible plants on their doorstep.
DocFilm
Turning vapor into drinking water: a bizarre response to the impact of climate change? Or a stroke of genius? It’s hoped that the cloud catchers - nets that fish water out of the air - will provide a solution to water shortages worldwide. But how does it work?
Transforming Business
The defense industry is investing in the avoidance of CO2. However Aerospace, Security and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) does not publish any figures on the level of investment. How can a 40-ton vehicle become climate-neutral? Which technology will be used? Battery-electric drives, hybrid drives, the hydrogen-powered fuel cell?
In Good Shape
Our memory functions best when we have enough sleep, use the correct learning methods, avoid distractions and reduce anxiety. Digital resources can help too.
Close up
The Tigray War (2020-2022) in Ethiopia was one of the bloodiest conflicts in recent history. Over half a million people lost their lives amid an onslaught of shocking violence.
Eco India
From farmers in the Himalayan region of Ladakh managing a water crisis to the commercial forests around the world that are dying - how can we adapt to climate change and thrive? Plus: The rise of the electric rickshaw across India.
DocFilm
We all dream of love. Who doesn’t want that feeling of having butterflies in their tummy? But what constitutes that powerful emotion? The film goes in search of romances and great love stories.
Close up
The Tigray War (2020-2022) in Ethiopia was one of the bloodiest conflicts in recent history. Over half a million people lost their lives amid an onslaught of shocking violence.
DocFilm
On 6 January 2021, hundreds of Donald Trump supporters stormed the Capitol in Washington. Five people were killed and many injured. Some 15 per cent of those involved were former members of the US military or police.
Choices - Dare to dream
In his village in Haryana, Pawan Kumar’s family wants him to get a job in a factory. But in his heart, he dreams of becoming something different, something "you don’t do as a man” - a ballet dancer. Making a living from ballet might seem unrealistic and gender norms discourage him from giving it his all.
Eco Africa
Indigenous farmers in Ghana learn to adapt to climate change, while indigenous farmers in India learn to uphold their traditional practices which boost biodiversity. And city dwellers in Britain learn about the edible plants on their doorstep.
Eco India
From farmers in the Himalayan region of Ladakh managing a water crisis to the commercial forests around the world that are dying - how can we adapt to climate change and thrive? Plus: The rise of the electric rickshaw across India.
DocFilm
We all dream of love. Who doesn’t want that feeling of having butterflies in their tummy? But what constitutes that powerful emotion? The film goes in search of romances and great love stories.
Choices - Dare to dream
In his village in Haryana, Pawan Kumar’s family wants him to get a job in a factory. But in his heart, he dreams of becoming something different, something "you don’t do as a man” - a ballet dancer. Making a living from ballet might seem unrealistic and gender norms discourage him from giving it his all.
Close up
The Tigray War (2020-2022) in Ethiopia was one of the bloodiest conflicts in recent history. Over half a million people lost their lives amid an onslaught of shocking violence.
DocFilm
Using algae to solve humanity’s most pressing problems - that’s the ambitious aim of a team of researchers from Germany. After all, algae are posessed of staggering superpowers: for example, the ability to bind CO2. Algae can also be used to make plastic substitutes and even medication.
In Good Shape
Our memory functions best when we have enough sleep, use the correct learning methods, avoid distractions and reduce anxiety. Digital resources can help too.
Conflict Zone
Tim Sebastian interviews Adam Bodnar, Polish Minister of Justice & Prosecutor General. First aired 19th of June 2024.
Choices - Dare to dream
In his village in Haryana, Pawan Kumar’s family wants him to get a job in a factory. But in his heart, he dreams of becoming something different, something "you don’t do as a man” - a ballet dancer. Making a living from ballet might seem unrealistic and gender norms discourage him from giving it his all.
DocFilm
We all dream of love. Who doesn’t want that feeling of having butterflies in their tummy? But what constitutes that powerful emotion? The film goes in search of romances and great love stories.
Choices - Dare to dream
In his village in Haryana, Pawan Kumar’s family wants him to get a job in a factory. But in his heart, he dreams of becoming something different, something "you don’t do as a man” - a ballet dancer. Making a living from ballet might seem unrealistic and gender norms discourage him from giving it his all.
Conflict Zone
Tim Sebastian interviews Adam Bodnar, Polish Minister of Justice & Prosecutor General. First aired 19th of June 2024.
DocFilm
Images of flames devouring the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris on April 15, 2019 shocked the world. A detailed two-part documentary featuring video and 3-D animation unveils some of the secrets of the famous church.
Choices - Dare to dream
In his village in Haryana, Pawan Kumar’s family wants him to get a job in a factory. But in his heart, he dreams of becoming something different, something "you don’t do as a man” - a ballet dancer. Making a living from ballet might seem unrealistic and gender norms discourage him from giving it his all.
Conflict Zone
Tim Sebastian interviews Adam Bodnar, Polish Minister of Justice & Prosecutor General. First aired 19th of June 2024.
