42: The Answer to Almost Everything

In the 1920s architects in Germany wanted to create affordable and decent housing for all with new ideas designs. 

How can we build spaces that provide shelter and dignity for the most vulnerable in society?

Far from being a mere material detail, our homes can have a real influence on our well-being...

Does wealth make you happy? Or maybe true wealth is having nothing at all?

Many of us want to organise our interiors by clearing out and decluttering. But does tidying up make us happy?

New prisons in Switzerland and Germany provided light, welcoming spaces which aide the rehabilitation process.

When Rémi went to study in Berlin, he promised himself he wouldn’t leave before having a night out at the city's most famous club.

For James Bridle our obsession with AI could allow us to recognise the many forms of non-human intelligence.

We pay homage to Jean Rochefort, who passed away Monday 9th October 2017

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

They are reclaiming their bodies and freely expressing their sexuality: A focus on sex positive popstars in contemporary culture.

Vanessa Wagner performs Philip Glass’s Piano Etudes with dancers from the Accrorap company.

Paris city hall is pursuing a green traffic policy: Less cars, more bicycles. But not everybody is pleased.

Bach’s St John Passion from Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie with the NDR vocal ensemble and Concerto Köln conducted by Klaas Stok.

How can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life

White sand, white citrus blossom, white houses – Spain’s Costa Blanca is aptly named.

Using the latest technology, researchers are discovering the bright colours of ancient Greek art and architecture.  

A look back at the Jeffrey Epstein's life and how the Epstein Files are exposing corruption at the highest level.

A complex feeling that is both problematic and useful, the latest research on boredom.