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Our World

The Killing of Farkhunda

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC NewsLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel HD

Zarghuna Kargar tells the story of Farkhunda, an Afghan woman and religious scholar who was brutally murdered by a mob in the streets of Kabul in March. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Sara Afshar
Film Editor:
Gordon Watt
Executive Producer:
Kavita Puri

Genres

Drama on 4

The Loving Ballad of Captain Bateman

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

By Joseph Wilde. Modern love story based on a very old folk song. In Afghanistan, a wounded British soldier puts Sofia in a dangerous dilemma. Show more

Contributors

Captain Bateman:
Nicholas Murchie
Sofia's Father:
Haroon Yousofi
Sgt Gilbert:
Ben Crowe
Pte Richards:
Pieter Lawman
Pte Scott:
Tim van Eyken
Pte Jones:
Will Howard
Coach Driver:
Adam Nagaitis
Director:
Julian May

Genres

Our World

The Killing of Farkhunda

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC News Middle EastLatest broadcast: on BBC News Asia Pacific

Zarghuna Kargar tells the story of Farkhunda, a 27-year-old Afghan woman, and religious scholar who was brutally murdered by a mob in the streets of Kabul in March. At the time it Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Sara Afshar
Film Editor:
Gordon Watt
Executive Producer:
Kavita Puri

Woman's Hour

New Year new job; A comedian's guide to small talk

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Programme that offers a female perspective on the world. Are the family courts failing vulnerable women? Plus a comedian's guide to New Year parties. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Zarghuna Kargar
Interviewed Guest:
Helena Earnshaw
Interviewed Guest:
Bethan Darwin
Interviewed Guest:
Elspeth Thomson
Interviewed Guest:
Polly Neate
Interviewed Guest:
Kate Stephens
Interviewed Guest:
Pippa Evans