Postmark Africa Episodes Episode guide
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The Wrong Target
Why NATO planes bombed the Chinese embassy in Belgrade
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The World鈥檚 Oldest Humans
How scientists identified three million-year-old human remains in South Africa
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The World鈥檚 Most Democratic Country
Exploring the 鈥榰nique experiment鈥� of Indian democracy
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The World Service Signature Tune
The Lilly Bolero as the World Service signature tune
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The World Bank
The role of the World Bank in humanitarian emergencies
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The Woman Who Gave Birth in a Tree
How a Mozambique flood survivor was forced to give birth in a tree
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The Unknown Soldier
The origin of the term 鈥榰nknown soldier鈥� and why it鈥檚 used
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The Ultimate Off-Road Challenge
What it takes to compete in the Paris-Dakar motorcycle rally
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The Trouble with Liberia
Dissecting the relationship between the US and former Liberian President Charles Taylor
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The Story of Mankind
Tracing the footsteps of human evolution
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The Story of a Sex Change
Becoming a woman after half a century as a man
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The Slogans of George W Bush
George W Bush鈥檚 key speeches and slogans following the 9/11 attacks
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The Search for Pure Water
What鈥檚 the best way to source clean water from the environment?
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The Scent of a Farmyard
Why do animal faeces have distinctive odours?
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The Roma鈥檚 Forgotten Holocaust
Half a million Roma are estimated to have died in the holocaust
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The Role of a First Lady
Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings on the responsibilities of a First Lady
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The Rise of Al-Qaeda
Al-Qaeda and its emergence under Osama bin Laden
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The Real Robin Hood
Searching for the man behind the legend, who died in 1247
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The Pursuit of Happiness
Does money make us happy?
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The Price of Gold
What influence does Britain have on the international price of gold?
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The Positive Impact of Hooliganism
Have new hooliganism rules made football safer?
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The Origins of Africa
Where did Africa get its name from?
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The Origins and Adoption of Female Genital Mutilation
How did the practice come to be adopted? And why does it continue to exist?
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The Music of Apartheid
Nelson Mandela thanks musicians who contributed to the liberation struggle
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The Monica Lewinsky Scandal
Why wasn鈥檛 US President Bill Clinton brought to trial following the Monica Lewinsky affair
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The Maternal Instinct
Can mothers sense when their babies are crying?
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The Mark of a Leader
Why political leaders mark their first 100 days
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The Many Wives of Jonas Savimbi
The family life of Angolan political and military leader Jonas Savimbi
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The Many Languages of the 麻豆社
The 麻豆社 portfolio of foreign broadcasts
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The Magic of Walt Disney
From sketch to screen: the craft behind Walt Disney鈥檚 famous cartoons
