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The KKK has had a surge in popularity, mostly because of the US's first black president. The Klan claim to have softened, but can an organisation racist to its core really be as benign as they make out?
The harrowing plight of women and children in the Eastern DRC is exposed in this powerful short doc. Driven from their land, they work in mines as slaves in a desperate bid to protect themselves from rape.
Francisco Silva, Brazil's most popular politician, swaps his parliamentary suit for a clown costume every day. But how has a clown come to receive the second largest vote in Brazilian history?
A sacred deity to the locals, Mount Everest has become the rest of the globe's most extreme playground. Sixty years since Hillary and Tenzing became the first to summit, amateur climbers are queuing to do the same.
As Al-Qaeda once again ramps up its operations in Iraq, we go to their heartland. Featuring videos of their attacks and mothers forced to encourage their sons to be suicide bombers, it's a vision we hoped Iraq had moved on from.
Grumpy, disillusioned geriatrics wind back the years and rediscover the talents and joie de vivre they once had. It's something German composer, Bernhard Konig has a remarkable knack for as he unites his unbelievable music skills and the rich experiences of the aged. Poignant memories and flashes of history rise up in a bold and colourful cacophony. He achieves a truly remarkable metamorphosis. Absolutely unique and uplifting.
Why are people so interested in Junior Bauwens? One, because he's world junior lightweight boxing champion. Two, because he's got a very special family. He is the oldest of 7 siblings, four of whom suffer from autism. Against this backdrop Junior doesn't just fight to win titles; he is fighting for a better future for his family. But the weight of responsibility that comes with both sides of his life is intense and tragedy is never far away for this most incredible of champions.
Most men squirm at the mention of women's periods. And then there's Muruganantham, an illiterate school dropout. After discovering his wife's rudimentary means of managing her periods, he rolled up his sleeves and went on a remarkable quest to provide low cost sanitary towels to rural Indian women. At first he was labelled a pervert and shunned, but today he is hailed as a visionary around the world. An inspiring and extraordinary story of the unlikeliest of heroes.
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