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Race and Reconciliation on the World Service

Audrey Brown investigates the issue of racism in the new South Africa. Can the notions of race and reconciliation sit comfortably side-by-side? Shortlisted for an AIB award and selected as Radio Choice by The Times - "an excellent three part series".

Cry Rape makes headlines

"Cry Rape" which was broadcast on BBC 1Xtra has generated debate and interest across the BBC - being featured on the home page of BBC News Online, BBC World Service, Radio 1's Newsbeat and on a number of local BBC stations across the UK.

Globesity for US market

The Like It Is series, "Globesity" has been picked up by Boston's PRI The World to be broadcast across the US. The series was also featured as pick of the week by The Guardian, The Times and The New Statesman.
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Homegrown
BBC 1Xtra, August 2008
Producer: Neil Kanwal
Presenter: Tracy Ollerenshaw
Homegrown

Cannabis is the most widely used drug in the UK with between 3 and 5 million regular users.

As the government prepares to re-classify it from a class C drug to the more serious class B, this documentary delves into the world of weed. (more)

Race and Reconciliation
BBC World Service, June 2008
Producer: Andrea Rose/ Audrey Brown
Presenter: Audrey Brown
Race and Reconciliation

Fourteen years after liberation and sixty years since the beginning of what was then 'apartheid', to what extent does race still plays a part in everyday life for those living in South Africa?

Can issues of race and reconciliation sit comfortably side-by-side? (more)

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