On the centenary of the birth of Nelson Mandela there’s another chance to hear the struggle against apartheid told through rare sound recordings and first–person accounts Show more

Tributes to and memories of Nelson Mandela, from those who knew him, or have simply been moved by his life and work. Show more

Fergal Keane explores personal diaries, speeches, notebooks and letters from the his release from Robben Island onwards. Show more

Nelson Mandela has been a diligent writer even in testing circumstances. Fergal Keane explores the extraordinary archive of his personal diaries, speeches, notebooks and letters. Show more

Re-tracing the seminal moments in Mandela's journey around Africa in 1962. How formative were these travels around free Africa? Show more

Tens of thousands of people join world leaders at a rainswept memorial service for South African ex-President Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg.

Coverage of the funeral of Nelson Mandela, former president of South Africa, from his home village of Qunu in Eastern Cape Province. Presented by Allan Little and Audrey Brown. Show more

The life of Nelson Mandela

The life of Nelson Mandela

The life of Nelson Mandela

Thousands of South Africans and leaders from a hundred countries all came - in the rain - to attend the memorial service for Nelson Mandela. Listen to the highlights. Show more