Iron Curtain: Tales of Soviet Occupation (3/3)

During the height of the Cold War, a German village with just one fridge had problems... 

After the fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germans had to get used to a new way of consuming, working, and living. 

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

A technical feat and the pride of Ukraine, this is the story of a giant of aviation history, the Antonov AN-225 Mriya.

This vertical slum was a hotbed of crime, but also full of factories, cheap shops and a strong community.

This is the story of how a refugee taking a picture with Chancellor Angela Merkell morphed into a court case against Facebook

Why does a Russian region in the far east have Yiddish as an official language? 

Welcome to the Hotel Arbez, it’s a lovely place straddling the Franco-Swiss border.

Why did French President Jacques Chirac chase Israeli police from a church in Jerusalem? 

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

From queer cake sitting to sex positive tasting evenings, Tracks finds out about food and sexuality.

Political pressure and dwindling public funding mean that Europe’s museums are struggling to stay afloat.

Using the latest technology, researchers are discovering the bright colours of ancient Greek art and architecture.  

How can you feed yourself self-sufficiently in the desert? An ancient superfood could hold the answer.

The UN is in crisis as its Special Rapporteur accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza. Will Palestine be its downfall?

How can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life

Topographers have been trying to survey Romania's land for years. However, the public register is still one of the most incomplete in the EU.

Colombia is blighted by ultra-violent street gangs with children as young as ten years old being recruited to sell drugs, steal, intimidate and kill.

With seduction and declarations of love, young men emotionally manipulate their ‘girlfriends’ to use them as prostitutes.