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The Friday Documentary Episodes

  1. Kidnapped - Colombia

    Reuniting the people intimately involved in a hostage negotiation

  2. Kidnapped - Iraq

    What would you do if a loved one was kidnapped and how far would you go to get them back?

  3. Global Perspective - Escape from Time

    Do you dream of a life less regimented by clock time?

  4. Global Perspective - Where the Buffalo Roam

    Hong Kong, is a population of migrants

  5. Global Perspective - Escape to New Zealand

    Meeting people who have chosen to escape to New Zealand

  6. Global Perspective - The Convict Streak

    From the late 18th century for almost a hundred years Australia was a penal colony

  7. Harare Festival

    The world looked on during the elections of 2008 in Zimbabwe

  8. Global Perspective - Call Me Nana

    A look at the lives of grandparents in Canada who have custody of their grandchildren

  9. Global Perspective - The Grass is Greener

    Ghana is an African country that is comparatively stable politically and economically

  10. Global Perspective - Escaping the Water Wolf

    In the Netherlands climate change brings new threats as sea level rise

  11. Boom Or Bust

    Australian government figures show that mining has the highest rate of deaths

  12. After the KGB, Part Two

    Investigating the World's fastest growing intelligence service, the FSB

  13. After the KGB, Part One

    A look at the evolution of the KGB

  14. Uncovering Pakistan

    The rise of the holy warriors in Afghanistan

  15. Teacher Flower

    Kathy Flower was one of the most famous face on Chinese television for teaching English

  16. Fading Traditions

    We travel to India to meet Jyoti, a young devadasi.

  17. Fading Traditions

    A journey to the former Soviet republic of Georgia

  18. Fading Traditions, Marrakech, Morocco

    In Marrakech you can still find men who tell ancient stories that have been handed down

  19. Looted Art

    Charles Wheeler follows the trail of World War Two's looted art

  20. Only One Bakira, Bosnia

    It's estimated that 20,000 women were raped as part of the Bosnian war (1992-1995)

  21. Wildfire

    A summer with Australian fire-fighters and scientists

  22. Jihad and the Petro-Dollar Part Two

    It's not unusual for charities to have been accused as having ties to political movements

  23. Jihad and the Petro-Dollar, Part One

    A look at the claims that Saudi Arabia is supporting an extreme Islamic ideology

  24. Tales from the Commonwealth, Guyana, Part Four

    Investigating why the Amerindian culture is under threat

  25. Tales from the Commonwealth, Mozambique, Part Three

    Mozambique is finding its feet following socialism and sixteen years of civil war

  26. Tales from the Commonwealth, St Lucia, Part Two

    On the paradise island of St Lucia, Medalice Breen attempts to maintain Kweyol culture

  27. Tales from the Commonwealth, Papua New Guinea , Part One

    Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea (PNG) is notorious for crime and deprivation

  28. The Boys from the Bush, Bhundu Boys

    In 1983 a Zimbabwean band named the Bhundu Boys introduced a new sound

  29. We're No Angels

    A look at how future Polish governments will maintain democracy

  30. Land of the Mobile Millionaires

    In 1962 Onni Nurmi died leaving shares in Nokia to pensioners

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