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This World Episodes

  1. Shadow Commander: Iran鈥檚 Military Mastermind

    The extraordinary story of General Qassem Suleiman.

  2. Revolution in Ruins: The Hugo Chavez Story

    The extraordinary story of Hugo Chavez's 14-year presidency.

  3. Colombia with Simon Reeve

    Simon Reeve heads to one of the most spectacular countries in the world - Colombia.

  4. The Balfour Declaration: The Promise to the Holy Land

    Jane Corbin travels through Israel, tracing what happened after the Balfour Declaration.

  5. Transgender Kids: Who Knows Best?

    What is the best approach for parents to take when their child is facing gender dysphoria?

  6. After Brexit: The Battle for Europe

    Katya Adler asks whether the EU can survive the biggest challenge in its history.

  7. Frat Boys: Inside America's Fraternities

    The life of a group of American frat boys as they embark on the pledging process.

  8. The Great Chinese Crash?

    Robert Peston reveals how the economic slowdown is affecting China and the world.

  9. The Bin Laden Conspiracy?

    A look at the conspiracy theories about the death of Osama Bin Laden.

  10. World's Richest Terror Army

    Peter Taylor looks at the wealth of the so-called Islamic State.

  11. Killing Christianity

    Christians are fleeing persecution across the Middle East. Jane Corbin investigates.

  12. Britain's Jihadi Brides

    A look at how the sophisticated recruiting tactics of IS have shattered so many lives.

  13. Robert Peston: On France

    Robert Peston examines the rise of Marine Le Pen and the Front National in France.

  14. The Secret Life of Your Clothes

    Ade Adepitan explores the afterlife of some of the clothes we donate to charity shops.

  15. Ireland's Lost Babies

    Martin Sixsmith hears the stories of those involved in a transatlantic adoption trade.

  16. How China Fooled the World

    Robert Peston investigates how economic giant China could actually be in trouble.

  17. The Coffee Trail with Simon Reeve

    Simon Reeve heads to Vietnam to uncover the stories behind the morning pick-me-up.

  18. The Tea Trail with Simon Reeve

    In Kenya and Uganda, Simon Reeve meets the people who pick, pack and transport tea.

  19. World's Busiest Maternity Ward

    Anita Rani investigates rapidly growing populations in the developing world.

  20. The Great Japanese Retirement

    Anita Rani goes on a journey to discover why the Japanese are not having enough babies.

  21. Dan Snow's History of Congo

    Revealing how Congo became one of the world's poorest countries despite its many resources

  22. America's Stoned Kids

    John Marsden investigates how legalisation may change teenage drug use in Colorado.

  23. India's Supersize Kids

    Anita Rani investigates the obesity epidemic engulfing India's middle class.

  24. Terror in the Desert

    As part of 2013: The Big Stories, British survivors of the terrorist attack in Algeria .

  25. The Massacre that Changed South Africa

    Peter Hain MP investigates the killing of 34 protesting miners in Marikana.

  26. America's Poor Kids

    Documentary looking at child poverty in America, which has reached record levels.

  27. Iraq: Did My Son Die in Vain?

    The father of an RAF reservist killed in Basra in 2007 travels to the Iraqi city.

  28. A History of Syria with Dan Snow

    Dan Snow looks at how Syria's civil war has been shaped by the country's history

  29. The Great Spanish Crash

    Paul Mason travels to Spain to see how it became another casualty of the Eurozone crisis.

  30. Cuba with Simon Reeve

    Could Cuba's new economic openness lead to political liberalisation?