This series showcases eight pioneering female composers of the baroque era.

The son of a merchant who gave up his riches, Francis of Assisi made poverty an ideal and turned the religious conventions of his time on their head.

Tune in for reggae, dancehall and afrobeats on the shores of Lake Fühlinger See, near Cologne, Germany.

Our documentaries and reportage provide a basis for understanding the troubled oil-rich country.

From Spanish early music to tango to electro, discover the richness of Hispanic music.

Major disasters throughout history have helped to lower inequality. Is this still the case today?

Take a journey through the musical richness of the continent of a thousand and one colours, continually shifting between tradition and modernity.

Raw materials can bring prosperity but also economic ruin. Is there a way to escape the curse of resources?

The coast of British Columbia boasts a huge temperate rainforest and an immense biodiversity.

In the 12th and 13th centuries, the situation deteriorated for Jews in Europe.

Tune in for reggae, dancehall and afrobeats on the shores of Lake Fühlinger See, near Cologne, Germany.

Does wealth make you happy? Or maybe true wealth is having nothing at all?

Chef Lucie Fischer-Chapalain discovers the culinary potential of cranberries and makes protein-rich energy bars and spicy cranberry crackers.

Wetlands are the habitat of rare animals, threatened by drainage and climate change.

A bitter sea battle is ongoing between China and its neighbours over access to the South China Sea.

Rich in fossil fuels, Azerbaijan is an authoritarian regime, dominated by the Aliyev dynasty for more than thirty years.

Tune in for reggae, dancehall and afrobeats on the shores of Lake Fühlinger See, near Cologne, Germany.

Tune in for reggae, dancehall and afrobeats on the shores of Lake Fühlinger See, near Cologne, Germany.

Tune in for reggae, dancehall and afrobeats on the shores of Lake Fühlinger See, near Cologne, Germany.

Tune in for reggae, dancehall and afrobeats on the shores of Lake Fühlinger See, near Cologne, Germany.