The Inquiry Episodes Episode guide
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How is space changing Earth?
What motivates the global space race - power, prestige or social progress?
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What is the Wagner Group?
This group of fighters-for-hire has been active around the world. What鈥檚 going on?
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Will populism destroy the European Union?
The EU faces what鈥檚 described as an existential crisis as support for populism grows.
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Are smart cities dumb?
A bright new future of clean power and easy living, or a science fiction nightmare?
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Can radicalised kids recover?
How do you rehabilitate a child caught up in violent extremism?
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How do we stop young people killing themselves?
Innovative and unexpected ways to tackle youth suicide are emerging around the world
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Why don't we care about Yemen?
Why is the world not focused on the death, destruction and famine in Yemen?
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What鈥檚 so scary about Huawei?
Smartphones, sanctions and death sentences: what's going on with Huawei?
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Why Can鈥檛 So Many Children Read?
With more children in school than ever, why have reading rates been so slow to improve?
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Should We Fear 鈥楧esigner Babies鈥�?
The technology to edit our baby's DNA has arrived
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What Would It Take to Impeach Trump?
Evidence of wrongdoing within Trump鈥檚 inner circle seems to be mounting
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Can We Stop a Mass Extinction?
Meet the scientists trying to save rare species 鈥� and even bring them back from the dead.
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Are We Heading for Another Mass Extinction?
Vanishing species prompt dire warnings about life on earth.
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How Did We Get Hooked on Vitamins?
Millions of us take a vitamin tablet every day, but how did they become so popular?
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What did #MeToo Really Achieve?
Has the movement moved away from its original remit as its founder fears?
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Is this the Most Dangerous Time to be a Journalist?
Journalists are being hit with more violence and oppression 鈥� what is behind it?
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Why Is Brexit So Hard?
A deal between the UK and the EU is on the table 鈥� but it鈥檚 a deal that few like.
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Is the West at War with Russia?
Nato is accused of provoking Russia and breaking promises
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Is Russia at War with the West?
The charge sheet against Moscow includes spy killings, hacks and election interference
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What Makes A Pariah State?
Countries like Saudi Arabia can get away with murder - why not others?
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Is the China-Africa Love Affair Over?
Investment is slowing, discontent is growing 鈥� is this the beginning of the end?
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How long can we live?
Life expectancy is rising as medicine advances, but can we beat old age itself?
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What Went Wrong in Indonesia?
Could the earthquake and tsunami that struck Palu, Indonesia have killed fewer people?
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Can Delhi Clean Up Its Air?
Air pollution is suffocating Delhi 鈥� what can be done?
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Should We Rethink the Ban on Child Labour?
Most countries have signed up to a ban on child labour 鈥� but is this the best approach?
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Is Genetic Testing Overrated?
DNA testing is big business - but could the results be harmful?
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The Inquiry Junior - Why are North and South Korea divided?
The story of how a line on a map becomes a hard state border that no one can cross.
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The Inquiry Junior - What鈥檚 Killing Africa鈥檚 Elephants?
Poachers, jewellery makers and angry farmers: the story behind the decline of elephants
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Is Women鈥檚 Sport In Trouble?
Who gets to compete as a woman?
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How Do You Run A Hacking Operation?
We reveal the secrets of some of the world鈥檚 most advanced and secretive cyber-powers.
