The Forum Episodes Available now
Tadeusz Kosciuszko, groundbreaking fort builder
The engineer who championed freedom on two continents
The census: A snapshot of life
Charting the history of counting and classifying people the world over
Unravelling the history of knitting
What are the origins of knitting and how did it spread to different parts of the world?
One Hundred Years of Solitude: The story of Latin America
Gabriel Garc铆a M谩rquez鈥檚 modern classic that fuses the magical with real life
Rabindranath Tagore: The Bard of Bengal
A portrait of the prolific writer who was an environmental thinker before his time
Pauline Viardot: 19th-Century diva
The Franco-Spanish singer and composer who charmed European society on and off stage
The One Thousand and One Nights
The ancient magical tales whose origins stretch from India to Persia to Arabia
Adventures with dentures: The story of dentistry
The painful early roots of a profession we all rely on
BR Ambedkar: The Dalit hero of India
The life of perhaps the greatest social reformer in 20th-century India
Making waves: the history of swimming
Different strokes for different folks, embracing the story of swimming around the world
