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Global Perspective Episodes

  1. Little Fish in a Multicultural Pond

    Taking to the streets to find out how much is changing in the Netherlands

  2. ID theft

    Many people are unaware how vulnerable they are to identity theft

  3. Neighbourhood Crime

    On a spring day in May 1972 Alabama governor George Wallace was shot in Maryland

  4. Born Free, Australia Correctional Complex

    The John Morony Correctional Complex in Sydney's suburb, prisoner with a surprising twist

  5. The Triads and the Hong Kong Film Industry

    In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Hong Kong film industry was a money-making machine

  6. Mobile Phone Crime in Ghana

    Mobile phone crime in Ghana, and the steps being taken to stamp it out.

  7. Restorative Justice

    Instead of punishing the offender, restorative justice seeks to understand the impact

  8. The Reason I'm Here, Rape

    A candid story about sexual assault and rape

  9. Trafficking

    It is essentially a modern day term for slavery, human trafficking

  10. The Dark Side of Romance

    Following the work of a nurse at the Young Person's Information Centre in London

  11. From Brooklyn to Banja Luka

    New Yorker, Jonathan Groubert migrated to Holland, hear his story

  12. Mixed Blessings, Mixed Marriages

    The triumphant stories of mixed marriage

  13. Burning Embers

    Listen to the endearing story of a couple based in Canada

  14. Pragmatic Love

    "I'd like to teach a course 'How to climb out a window and go to a party'"

  15. The Sobbing Celebrant and Other Nightmares

    Training to be a marriage celebrant in Australia is a surprisingly intensive course

  16. Sick as Heart

    Examining the unique Dutch disability system

  17. Korle Bu Hospital in Ghana

    Ghana’s government may introduce a national health insurance scheme

  18. The Waiting Room in New Zealand

    A day in the life of clinical leader, Dr Gerry Wilkins at Dunedin Public Hospital

  19. Hot Flash

    In 2002 the U.S. federal government halted the trial of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

  20. Trauma

    Some people panic and some use humour, we all deal with trauma in different ways

  21. A Bird in the Hand, Bird Flu

    Hong Kong has a taste for fresh poultry, it is even used in Chinese medicine

  22. Loida and Johanna come to Flin Flon

    Filipino immigrant, Johanna moved to Flin Flon a Canadian mining city

  23. Moon and Sun

    Nepal is a landlocked country in south Asia

  24. The Place you Cannot Imagine

    Families who refuse to go back after seeking refuge

  25. Challenging the Stereotypes

    In 2001 a group of Iraqi Kurds moved to Hull, England following the Kurdistan conflict

  26. One Potato More

    A look at the humble potato and its place in the life of the Tasmanian potato farmer

  27. Lets Call the Whole Thing Off

    This is the story of Ruth Werner, the Communist spy who passed the west's atomic secrets

  28. Hong Kong's Food Culture

    There are more than 10,000 restaurants in Hong Kong

  29. Scottish Fishing Industry

    Scotland has just 8.4% of the total UK population but catches 60% of fish