Honoured and persecuted: The life and work of the great Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich.

The Red River has paradoxically come under threat since the end of hostilities between FARC and the Colombian state.

Straight to the point, Girl In Red sings of her same-sex desire and her love for another woman.

24 short films inspired by women’s real life experiences of sexism, harassment, abuse and violence in everyday life.

A source of fascination and fear, how dangerous is this fungus? And could it be beneficial to humankind?

The reputation of Mary Magdelene, from sensuous to repentant, has changed through the ages. Who was this saintly figure?

Blue for the Democrats, red for the Republicans. The results map of the American election shows a divided nation.

AI produced videos featuring vloggers going back in time to show viewers historical events have gone viral on social media.

Down with sexual diktats!  In this episode: Why don’t tampon adverts use red liquid, the real colour of blood?

Yemen is one of the poorest countries in the world - and a major conflict zone in the Middle East.

Ignoring red lights, zebra crossings... are cyclists just too reckless? A report from Amsterdam and Berlin.

What s the real situation for gender equality in Spain?

Swedish composer Mikael Karlsson’s opera based on Lars von Trier’s Melancholia.

The Marc Ribot Quartet: Hurry Red Telephone. gives a rare performance in Europe.

When Americana meets Latin groove: Chuck Prophet floods the Baltic coast with Californian sunshine.

After four years of war, despair, disillusionment and exhaustion spread on all sides.

The humble accordion may not have a reputation as the coolest instrument on the block. But in the hands of Mario Batkovic it takes on another dimension.

What is beauty? Ignoring Western diktats, young Eastern Europeans are creating their own vision of beauty.

In her battle against Ronald Reagan, activist Angela Davis became the icon of an entire generation.

Girls as young as ten are being kidnapped and forced into prostitution in Daulatdia