Season 5 (1993)

Monday's Girls
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May 13, 1993 • 50m

Now that they are old enough to get married, it is time for Florence and Azikiye to go through their Nigerian tribe's time-honoure...Read more

The Tenth Dancer
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May 20, 1993 • 50m

Under the brutal regime of Pol Pot, more than 90% of Cambodia's artists were killed. Ballet teacher Em Theay survived, and has ret...Read more

Boys from Brazil
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May 27, 1993 • 50m

Over the past ten years something strange has been happening on the midnight streets of many Mediterranean cities. Local prostitut...Read more

The Sultan's Burden
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June 3, 1993 • 50m

Sultan Issa Maigari of Cameroon used to hold the power of life and death over his one million subjects. Now his authority is ebbin...Read more

The Dragon Bride
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June 10, 1993 • 50m

The marriage of a teenage girl to four brothers aged from 8 to 16 is not unusual among the Nyinba people. They live in a rugged an...Read more

Fighting for the Holy Family
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June 17, 1993 • 54m

At the Holy Family Golden Gloves Amateur Boxing Club in North Belfast, Catholic and Protestant boys train side by side, hoping for...Read more

Dreams from the Forest
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June 24, 1993 • 48m

There are only 150 Mehinacu left in the world. They live in one village in the middle of the Xingu Reserve in Central Brazil. Fort...Read more

Diamonds in the Vegetable Market
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July 1, 1993 • 50m

Travellers stuck on a long-distance bus journey in India may well find themselves being entertained by peddlers and clowns. Afsar ...Read more

Slaves of the River
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July 8, 1993 • 50m

Abdur Rahman is at the mercy of the river Bhramaputra. He depends on it for his livelihood, but once a year it threatens to kill h...Read more

The Cat and the Mouse
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July 15, 1993 • 50m

China has occupied Tibet for 40 years. While the Dalai Lama advocates the country's cause on the international stage, consulting p...Read more