The Forum

The programme that explains the present by exploring the past.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p004kln9

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 39m. Bisher sind 381 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 10 days 15 hours 18 minutes

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Global mass tourism


Has tourism lost its way?


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 June 17, 2023  49m
 
 

A deep dive into deepfakes


Misinformation spread by faked images is almost as old as film itself


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 May 20, 2023  49m
 
 

How the mobile phone changed everything


Charting the seismic transformation of our lives caused by mobile communications


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 April 15, 2023  48m
 
 

The submarine: Stealth machine


Exploring the silent and secretive world of underwater vessels


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 April 13, 2023  39m
 
 

Hazel Scott: Jazz star and barrier breaker


An exceptionally talented musician who always stood her ground


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 April 6, 2023  41m
 
 

The bittersweet tale of cocoa


The history of cacao in the Americas, from the Maya to the Aztecs


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 March 30, 2023  39m
 
 

The dam builders


The politics, power and engineering behind monumental dams


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 March 23, 2023  39m
 
 

Alexander the Great or not so great?


One of the world’s most astonishing military leaders, but was he brilliant or brutal?


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 March 16, 2023  39m
 
 

Rituals: Our anchors in a changing world


Why rituals and ceremonies enthral us and endure through the ages


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 March 9, 2023  48m
 
 

Tropicália: the movement that defied Brazil’s dictatorship


The story of Brazil’s counter-cultural push of the late 1960s


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 March 2, 2023  42m