They’re known as ’floating goldmines’. In the fish markets of Tokyo, a single bluefin tuna can sell for over €20,000. But the international trend for sushi has pushed this species...
In the past ten years, the price of clothes has fallen by 13%. But who has been paying the price? Can the ethical claims of the big brands be trusted?...
We explore the Katoey phenomenon sweeping Thailand. Katoeys are transsexuals and transvestites, individuals born male living their lives as women. Heavily present in the media, where they receive lots of attention for...
In America, tough sheriffs and judges use shame penalties to punish convicted criminals. They claim these punishments act as a deterrent to others but critics say these penalties are demeaning...
More and more young children are being condemned as evil in Western Africa. These ‘witch children’ are then abused, abandoned or even murdered. Previously, any child born prematurely or handicapped,...
Imagine a world where the government can read every email sent and listen to every phone call made. An entire country under constant surveillance. Actually you don’t need to imagine,...
In Afghanistan, an old tradition allows families without a son to transform one of their daughters into a boy. These little girls, known as bacha posh, spend their adolescence dressed...
The escalating violence between the government and rebel forces in Syria is threatening to destroy the country. Civilians face a daily struggle to keep themselves and their loved ones alive...
Flight Paths: England – From Chichester to the Isle of Wight
Vincent is on board an Aerobility plane, a vessel operated by handicapped pilots. We meet Barry, who has lost all feeling in his lower legs but remains a skilled pilot....
Vincent visits a monumental former mining complex which has now been converted into artists’ studios. In Duisburg he explores the biggest river port in Europe, which still has some historical...
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