Crossing Continents Episodes Episode guide
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Sicily's Prisoner Fishermen
18 fishermen from Sicily are in jail in Benghazi accused of fishing in Libya's waters.
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Martinique: The Poisoning of Paradise
The historic link between slavery and the toxic contamination of a Caribbean island.
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Poland's Gay Pride and Prejudice
The row over sexuality that threatens to unleash a culture war in Poland.
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The Trouble with Dutch Cows
Must the Netherlands' world-beating cows be sacrificed to save the country's environment?
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South Africa Moonshine
The price of going 鈥榙ry鈥� during the pandemic.
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Reza's Story
A death-defying migrant's story...
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Spain: the elephant in the palace
Spain鈥檚 King Juan Carlos 鈥� a story of entitlement and dynasty鈥�
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The Missing Bodies of Guayaquil
Mike Lanchin follows the story of Rita Baque, searching for the body of her late husband.
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Algeria's Plague Revisited
A tale of two plagues in the Algerian city of Oran - one fictional and the other COVID 19.
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Venezuela's 'Bay of Piglets'
A failed coup in Venezuela - a story of hubris, incompetence and treachery鈥�
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The Many Colours of Raqqa
How Syria's secret photographer worked and survived under every force in the conflict.
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Bulgaria's Children and the Norwegian Bogeyman
How Bulgarian parents came to fear their children would be kidnapped by social workers.
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Lithium: Argentina's 'White Gold' Rush
Are lithium-powered electric vehicles as 鈥榞reen鈥� as we think they are?
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Spain鈥檚 care home nightmare
Why did so many people die in just one elderly care home in Madrid?
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Ireland's Housing Hunger
Ireland's young cannot put a roof over their heads.
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Chile: An Education for All
Students and teachers in Chile demand an end to inequality in education.
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Riding the 'Motel 22'
California's homeless take a ride on the 'Motel 22' - a bus route that provides shelter.
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The Man Who Died for Trees
A mystery killing has shocked Romania as the fight over its ancient forests turns deadly
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Indonesia: Not cool to date
Saying no to dating is part of a growing ultraconservative social movement in Indonesia.
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Ayahuasca: Fear and Healing in the Amazon
Psychedelic plants, the spiritual tourism backlash - and sexual abuse.
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Belarus: The Wild World of Chernobyl
'We lived with wolves' says 90 year old Galina - a witness to life before Chernobyl.
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Sierra Leone - The Price of Going 蜜芽传媒
A bitter homecoming for three young West Africans who tried to get to Europe - and failed
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Iceland: The Great Thaw
Iceland's glaciers are melting and scientists predict they could all be gone in 200 years.
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Finland's Race to Go Carbon Neutral
The Finnish fisherman who believes he has a solution to climate change
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A Fight for Light in Lebanon
Life in Lebanon is a daily battle to beat the power cuts. Now people have had enough.
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Sri Lanka: The New Climate of Fear
Muslims in Sri Lanka are deciding whether to stay or leave amidst a new climate of fear.
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The Man Who Laughed at al-Qaeda
Remembering Raed Fares the Radio Fresh FM founder who fought hatred with humour in Syria.
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Russian Women Fight Back
Domestic violence is endemic and often deadly in Russia but some women are fighting back
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The Bitter Song of the Hazelnut
Long hours and little pay for the workers who pick Turkey's hazelnuts.
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Colombia鈥檚 Kamikaze Cyclists
Simon Maybin spends time with the young men who race down the steep roads of Colombia.
