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Qatar 365
Qatar’s history: a rich past of heritage and archaeology
In partnership with Media City
Qatar 365 has visited some of the Qatar’s most intriguing historical sites – from heritage houses, ancient forts to reconstructed palaces. But what are the challenges of telling the untold stories? And how can future generations benefit from lessons from the past?
The Exchange
Art and crime - the dark side of the antiquities trade
In partnership with Media City
The global art and antiquities trade is a multi-billion dollar industry. But this market has also spurred illegal trade in stolen antiquities. In this episode, The Exchange explores the growing trade in stolen art and artefacts and asks what more can be done to prevent it.
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Qatar 365
From eGaming to Padel: exploring the future of sport in Qatar
In partnership with Media City
As the hosts of the FIFA World Cup, 2022 is going to be a big sporting year for Qatar but what else does the future hold? From the world of e-gamers and the business of sport, to scoring points with padel players, Qatar365 discovers the potential.
Qatar 365
How Qatar is protecting its wildlife and special traditions
In partnership with Media City
How is Qatar protecting its wildlife? And why are falcons and camels so important when it comes to local culture? In this episode of Qatar 365, the team explore the country’s special traditions when it comes to the animals, the environment and plantlife.
The Exchange
To infinity and beyond: the new space age
In partnership with Media City
From intergalactic travel to tackling climate change, in this episode The Exchange focuses on the space economy. Set to become a trillion dollar industry by 2030, we look at what's driving investment in this fast growing sector.
The Exchange
The Creator Economy: turning clicks into cash
In partnership with Media City
Being a full-time influencer is now considered a real job. The Creator Economy is a class of businesses built by more than 50 million content creators, curators, social media influencers, bloggers, and videographers. 2.3 million people say they’re doing it on a full-time basis.
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The Afghan children's orchestra plays again
In partnership with Media City
“Music is a powerful force for transforming lives. Music can teach children how to live in peace and harmony. They're responsible to get the necessary skills and knowledge to be able one day to help the country once again.”
The Exchange
Chocolate, the billion euro industry that tastes good and does good
In partnership with Media City
The cocoa industry is big business, worth billions of euros every year. But is our love for chocolate good for the planet and farmers? We look at how the sector is trying to be more sustainable, fair and teach consumers to be more responsible.
Qatar 365
How has Qatar’s film industry changed over the past decade?
In partnership with Qatar Foundation
The Ajyal Film Festival has been showing off Qatar's local and regional films for nine years. Discover how the country’s film industry has changed to encourage more women and young talent to join the thriving sector.