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DocFilm
Fungi form a hidden network that runs through the Earth like a system of life-giving veins. Scientists are only just beginning to understand the vital role fungi plays, poised between the plant and animal worlds. It’s a mystery that is gradually being solved.
Sports Life
Nievevska Torres is a world school chess champion. As she climbs the ranks, her father battles cancer — drawing strength from her victories. To defend her title, they must raise money to travel. In the streets of Lima, Peru, people pay to play (and lose) against her, and the family sells home-made chocolates bearing her name. Together, they face life’s challenges one move at a time.
Tomorrow Today
Getting girls into physics; how astronauts master a spacewalk; indoor air quality and protecting museum exhibits from pollutants
REV
REV tests the Audi A6 Avant. Vehicle-shaped robots perform jobs and ease traffic in Frankfurt. AR4 Tech converts internal-combustion vehicles into EVs in India. And one woman wants more female truck drivers in Australia.
Global Us
From resocializing former prisoners in US restaurants to protecting elephants with AI in India -- stories about challenges, innovative solutions and courage.
DocFilm
Since 2020, Madeira has been attracting freelancers from all over the world. They live and work on the island. But everyday life in this supposed paradise is also sometimes overshadowed by existential worries and loneliness.
Eco India
The secrets to growing food on a terrace. Also: will climate change reshape Kannauj’s perfume legacy? And Nagaland tribes rethink tradition to protect forests.
In Good Shape
PMS, the perimenopause, the menopause, conditions like endometriosis or lipedema... Women’s health problems are on the agenda in this edition of In Good Shape.
Sports Life
Nievevska Torres is a world school chess champion. As she climbs the ranks, her father battles cancer — drawing strength from her victories. To defend her title, they must raise money to travel. In the streets of Lima, Peru, people pay to play (and lose) against her, and the family sells home-made chocolates bearing her name. Together, they face life’s challenges one move at a time.
Global Us
From resocializing former prisoners in US restaurants to protecting elephants with AI in India -- stories about challenges, innovative solutions and courage.
DocFilm
Since 2020, Madeira has been attracting freelancers from all over the world. They live and work on the island. But everyday life in this supposed paradise is also sometimes overshadowed by existential worries and loneliness.
Tomorrow Today
Getting girls into physics; how astronauts master a spacewalk; indoor air quality and protecting museum exhibits from pollutants
Shift
Autonomous drones that detect and track people along the border are being researched along the European and US borders. Critics see issues with this plan - and not just ethical ones.
Eco Africa
The former poachers turned gorilla guardians in Uganda, how beavers took charge of a wetland restoration project in Czech Republic and an animal rescue project in South Africa that keeps teenagers off the streets.
The 77 Percent
This week's show explores colonialism's lasting impact on Africans today. We begin in the DRC, where oral history preserves rich identities and traditions. Next, we examine colonial ripple effects—fading traditions and diluted identities through a performance artist's quest to reinvent ancestral knowledge. In Namibia, our Street Debate centers on the colonial past and the path forward.
Shift
Autonomous drones that detect and track people along the border are being researched along the European and US borders. Critics see issues with this plan - and not just ethical ones.
DocFilm
Fungi form a hidden network that runs through the Earth like a system of life-giving veins. Scientists are only just beginning to understand the vital role fungi plays, poised between the plant and animal worlds. It’s a mystery that is gradually being solved.
Eco Africa
The former poachers turned gorilla guardians in Uganda, how beavers took charge of a wetland restoration project in Czech Republic and an animal rescue project in South Africa that keeps teenagers off the streets.
Global Us
From resocializing former prisoners in US restaurants to protecting elephants with AI in India -- stories about challenges, innovative solutions and courage.
DocFilm
Astrophysicist Gernot Grömer wants to promote space travel. So he founded the Austrian Space Forum. Grömer sees himself as a "shipbuilder” who’s working on making the journey to Mars possible in 20 to 30 years.
Planet A
Antarctica has been an example of international cooperation for decades, but there are signs that change is coming with the melting ice.
The 77 Percent
This week's show explores colonialism's lasting impact on Africans today. We begin in the DRC, where oral history preserves rich identities and traditions. Next, we examine colonial ripple effects—fading traditions and diluted identities through a performance artist's quest to reinvent ancestral knowledge. In Namibia, our Street Debate centers on the colonial past and the path forward.
Tomorrow Today
Getting girls into physics; how astronauts master a spacewalk; indoor air quality and protecting museum exhibits from pollutants
Global Us
From resocializing former prisoners in US restaurants to protecting elephants with AI in India -- stories about challenges, innovative solutions and courage.
DocFilm
Fungi form a hidden network that runs through the Earth like a system of life-giving veins. Scientists are only just beginning to understand the vital role fungi plays, poised between the plant and animal worlds. It’s a mystery that is gradually being solved.
Planet A
Antarctica has been an example of international cooperation for decades, but there are signs that change is coming with the melting ice.
Afrimaxx
This time, host Bibiraii Amodu, is exploring GRILLOArt in Ikeja. Plus, Nigerian photographer Ebuka Mordi, South Africa’s first Black female winemaker Carmen Stevens and Malawian interior designer Samantha Milanzi.
Global Us
From resocializing former prisoners in US restaurants to protecting elephants with AI in India -- stories about challenges, innovative solutions and courage.
Planet A
Antarctica has been an example of international cooperation for decades, but there are signs that change is coming with the melting ice.
DocFilm
Fungi form a hidden network that runs through the Earth like a system of life-giving veins. Scientists are only just beginning to understand the vital role fungi plays, poised between the plant and animal worlds. It’s a mystery that is gradually being solved.
DocFilm
Since 2020, Madeira has been attracting freelancers from all over the world. They live and work on the island. But everyday life in this supposed paradise is also sometimes overshadowed by existential worries and loneliness.
Planet A
Antarctica has been an example of international cooperation for decades, but there are signs that change is coming with the melting ice.
Eco Africa
The former poachers turned gorilla guardians in Uganda, how beavers took charge of a wetland restoration project in Czech Republic and an animal rescue project in South Africa that keeps teenagers off the streets.
DocFilm
The fact that 32-year-old Rita leads such a successful life today is nothing short of a miracle. Rita was born in Togo in 1991 and was raised by her grandparents. For a long time, she thought they were her parents. Hers was a happy childhood - but it ended abruptly.
REV
REV tests the Audi A6 Avant. Vehicle-shaped robots perform jobs and ease traffic in Frankfurt. AR4 Tech converts internal-combustion vehicles into EVs in India. And one woman wants more female truck drivers in Australia.
Planet A
Antarctica has been an example of international cooperation for decades, but there are signs that change is coming with the melting ice.

