What 2021 taught us about Covid

What 2021 taught us about Covid

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Tom Bailey: Can a walk across the Arctic be art?

Can a trek become a work of art? As British artist and theatre-maker Tom Bailey starts his 600km on skis, Jo Morris tracks his progress through the borderlands of the Arctic where he encounters communities under threat from the climate crisis. As melting ice opens up new shipping ...  Show more

Mapping Epstein's global connections

The personal correspondence, photographs and papers of the late convicted sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein have been released to the public in stages, beginning in December 2025, after an almost unanimous vote in the US Senate. The released files run to three and a half ...  Show more

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2021: The year of variants
Science In Action

In our first programme of the year, we gathered a group of scientific experts directly involved in analysing the structure and impact of the SARS- Cov-2 coronavirus. There were concerns over the emergence of two new variants, Alpha and Beta, especially whether these variants migh ...  Show more

The Great COVID Reset - Season 1 Trailer
The Great COVID Reset

The COVID 19 Pandemic has changed our lives. Some say forever. Investigative journalist Adam Shand speaks to experts in their fields to explore what might be our new norm. A vaccine may help us return to normal but is Australia still vulnerable to the next viral pandemic? It’s gl ...  Show more

8 - Stories from a Pandemic Part II: A Call to Arms
The Nocturnists

<span style="font-weight: 400;">It's been over a year since the first case of COVID-19 appeared in Seattle, and it's been a long cold lonely winter. But in our series finale, we wanted to hear about a bright spot in all the darkness: the first vaccines that found their way int ...

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EP 1: What will the world look like after COVID-19?
Bill Gates and Rashida Jones Ask Big Questions

Ever since the pandemic started, we’ve heard the same refrain: we need to get back to normal. But what does “normal” even mean after such a history-changing event? Bill and Rashida discuss how COVID-19 will forever change our workplaces, our schools, and even our social lives. Th ...  Show more