Air date: 2019-01-15

Runtime: 48 min

Palestinian taxi drivers reflect on the Israeli occupation, argumentative passengers and regional politics.

Air date: 2019-01-22

Runtime: 46 min

Who are the Kurds and how did their bid for independence in Iraq appear to fail after such a resounding 'yes' vote?

Air date: 2019-01-29

Runtime: 46 min

Emotional stories of women overcoming hardship without any outside support, as their husbands seek work elsewhere.

Air date: 2019-02-05

Runtime: 47 min

War and pollution plague the fertile crescent's Tigris and Euphrates rivers, leaving fishermen struggling to survive.

Air date: 2019-02-12

Runtime: 48 min

Larbi Ben Mhidi is considered a national hero and symbol of the revolution that brought an end to French colonialism.

Air date: 2019-02-19

Runtime: 48 min

How Germany's failure to track down the killers of nine immigrants affected its relationship with the Turkish community.

Air date: 2019-02-26

Runtime: 48 min

The story of Hilarion Capucci, the freedom-fighting Archbishop in Jerusalem who stood up for the Palestinian cause.

Air date: 2019-03-19

Runtime: 48 min

An investigation into the behind-the-scenes turmoil during the final days of Mohamed Morsi's presidency.

Air date: 2019-03-26

Runtime: 49 min

An investigation into journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death which implicates the highest levels of the Saudi government.

Air date: 2019-04-02

Runtime: 46 min

Exploring the societal and political changes that shaped modern Turkey through Istanbul's diverse music and culture.

Air date: 2019-04-09

Runtime: 46 min

French artist Nasreddine Dinet shook up Orientalist painting by portraying Saharan people as they really were.

Air date: 2019-04-16

Runtime: 47 min

Three young North Africans survive the hazardous journey to Italy only to find their European dreams in tatters.

Air date: 2019-04-23

Runtime: 48 min

A parking attendant and former champion runs a boxing school for youngsters dreaming of being the next Rocky.

Air date: 2019-04-30

Runtime: 47 min

Palestinian women whose lives go on hold when they commit to men serving long prison sentences in Israeli jails.

Air date: 2019-05-21

Runtime: 46 min

The story of the once nomadic Abu Eid tribe in the Bekaa Valley whose unregistered status has made them vulnerable.

Air date: 2019-05-28

Runtime: 48 min

Young Afghans in Iran overcome obstacles to play in a Ramadan football tournament – with dramatic results.

Air date: 2019-06-04

Runtime: 48 min

The untold story of how behind-the-scenes deals prevented Palestinians from exploiting valuable natural resources.

Air date: 2019-06-25

Runtime: 47 min

In the midst of war, library staff in Sarajevo risked their lives to rescue over 10,000 precious books and manuscripts.

Air date: 2019-07-02

Runtime: 46 min

A re-examination of the investigation into the fatal 1999 EgyptAir crash that concluded a co-pilot was to blame.

Air date: 2019-07-09

Runtime: 48 min

Traditional wrestling has outgrown its local roots to become a major national sport and even a means of exiting poverty.

Air date: 2019-07-16

Runtime: 46 min

In India, the Kalbelia tribe has traded snake charming for song and dance in a bid to survive a rapidly changing world.

Air date: 2019-07-27

Runtime: 49 min

Did the Bahraini government collude with al-Qaeda members to target Shia opposition figures during the 2011 unrest?

Air date: 2019-08-06

Runtime: 48 min

Commencing a two-part story about Hassan al-Turabi, one of Sudan's most influential political figures and thinkers.

Air date: 2019-08-13

Runtime: 47 min

Concluding a two-part story about Hassan al-Turabi, one of Sudan's most influential political figures and thinkers.

Air date: 2019-09-03

Runtime: 47 min

Meet an Iraqi orthopaedic surgeon and a Jordanian cardiologist who have built successful lives in the West.

Air date: 2019-09-10

Runtime: 46 min

Meet a successful Canadian-Lebanese MP and a German-Syrian inventor who are giving back to their native communities.

Air date: 2019-09-17

Runtime: 47 min

Meet a successful Iraqi pharmacist in the Netherlands and a Palestinian who is Milan's first Muslim female councillor.

Air date: 2019-09-24

Runtime: 47 min

Commencing a first-hand look at the Fellagha, Tunisia's armed fighters who fought the French until independence in 1956.

Air date: 2019-10-01

Runtime: 48 min

Concluding a first-hand look at the Fellagha, Tunisia's armed fighters who fought the French until independence in 1956.

Air date: 2019-10-15

Runtime: 48 min

The story of Palestinians whose lives changed in 1982 when Egypt and Israel built a wall dividing Sinai and Gaza.

Air date: 2019-10-22

Runtime: 47 min

The Palestinian campaigner running a thriving UK charity and the Syrian astronomer who is a world leader in her field.

Air date: 2019-10-29

Runtime: 48 min

Why many of the world's best squash players are Egyptian and the challenges they face trying to keep their place on top.

Air date: 2019-11-05

Runtime: 49 min

The inspiring story of five women striving to make a difference in Gaza under siege.

Air date: 2019-11-12

Runtime: 47 min

The Algerian software entrepreneur in Canada and the Egyptian Muslim scholar awarded one of Britain's highest honours.

Air date: 2019-11-19

Runtime: 48 min

The story of ships stranded by war on the Suez Canal and covered in sand for 8 years, told by the crews themselves.

Air date: 2019-11-26

Runtime: 48 min

The Lebanese gynaecologist and politician in Brazil, and an Iraqi pioneer of the Norwegian oil industry.

Air date: 2019-12-10

Runtime: 47 min

A young journalist on a research trip to Luxor discovers more than she expected about Egypt, the Nile, and herself.

Air date: 2019-12-17

Runtime: 47 min

A group of boys in a Darfur refugee camp become barefoot football warriors, finding hope in a tournament for peace.

Air date: 2019-12-24

Runtime: 48 min

The story of three men and a woman from North Africa whose dreams of a new life in Italy ended behind bars.