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Purple Heart Warriors
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Time-travelling drama about the Japanese American legends of US military history

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Fukushima
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A tsunami hits the Fukushima nuclear power plant, turning it into a ticking time bomb.

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Aisha’s Horizon by Idi Nasiru

English as a Second Language Category: Aisha’s Horizon by Idi Nasiru

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Sat 7 Nov 2026 19:06GMT

BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
Here, on a High Hill by Finegan Kruckemeyer

English as a First Language Category: Here, on a High Hill by Finegan Kruckemeyer

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Sat 31 Oct 2026 19:06GMT

BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
Fall of the Shah
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The thrilling story of the Iranian Revolution in the streets and palaces of a fiery Tehran

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Welcome to Fall of the Shah

The revolution that shook the world. A drama based on real events in Iran 40 years ago
Trailer: The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam

It was the biggest gold mine fraud of all time – a scam that devastated countless lives
The trailer

Power, betrayal, fear. Taking you back to 1970s Iran. The nine-part drama is coming soon
Bonus: U.Me The Complete Musical

The story of two young strangers who meet online and fall in love