During a tumultuous 19th century of revolution, France’s most famous artists forged new art in Paris.

Regular bite-sized shorts focusing on different aspects of the war in Ukraine from a geopolitical perspective.

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

Math is an exotic and confusing country...

This two-part documentary looks at how our brain works and how our cognitive biases influence our perception of the world as well as our behaviour.

This is the story of one of Europe's biggest migrations; one of people fleeing poverty or persecution and hoping for a better life. 

From rap to electro, the extraordinary life and work of a visionary composer, producer and DJ.

Beautiful and sustainable can be difficult. But more and more furniture makers, are rising to the challenge.

A look at sustainable technological solutions that could improve our lives and save the planet.

Designers in Germany and Lithuania are working to reinvent fashion to build a sustainable future.

Created in 1934 as a national radio orchestra, the Orchestre National de France brings music into French people’s lives from its home concert halls in Paris.

Economic problems abound in a climate of paranoia - Is Mobutu's rule coming to an end?

Reports and analysis of the LGBT+ struggle around the world.

Africa is rising fast and could surpass Asia in GDP terms in the near future. Mapping the World compares the two continents.

Through strict conservation efforts, India has increased tiger numbers. But the big cat remains dangerous to humans.

In Brazil, hundreds of mothers are calling for justice for their children, who have been victims of police violence.

Martyr usually meet grisly ends and Saint Agatha is no exception: According to legend her breasts were cut off with pliers as a torture.

Goya died old, deaf and somewhat forgotten, but he was a pioneering artist of his time and a precursor to the artistic revolution of the 19t century.

A biography of France’s most famous actress in the year of her 80th birthday.

In the Andalusian Doñana National Park in Spain, horse breeders gather their mares together once a year in an age-old tradition