A series of films which ask what it means to live in poverty in the 21st Century.
Lenny Henry, Samantha Womack, Reggie Yates and Angela Rippon experience unimaginable poverty as they...

A look at the legacy of Band Aid, Live Aid and Live 8 in reshaping global charity and politics. Feat...

The people, ideas, and events that created our current world economy.

In the midst of unprecedented national prosperity in the 1960s, poverty was "rediscovered" by Americ...

Four famous volunteers try to untangle the complicated reasons and life choices that lie behind Brit...

Four famous volunteers agree to swap their fame and fortune for a world of joblessness, job-hunting ...

A young man gets entangled in a kidnap-for-ransom situation. He offers the kidnappers all his hard-e...

When Zhang Nan was a child, his mother was imprisoned because she had fought with the villagers over...

Bleak House is BBC television drama first broadcast in 1985. The serial was adapted by Arthur Hopcra...

The story of Tess Durbeyfield, a low-born country girl whose family find they have noble connections...

Maria is an orphan girl who suffers from her stepmother's wickedness. She then decides to escape in ...

Totoy Bato is a boxing-themed Philippine drama from GMA Network, based on the graphic novel created ...

The Oblongs are not so much dysfunctional as slightly nonfunctional. Living next to a polluted swamp...

When the Boat Comes In is a British television period drama produced by the BBC between 8 January 19...

The series is based on the award-winning Brazilian film City of God, which itself was nominated for ...