Flooded Deserts on Canvas
Iran Darroudi, discusses the inspiration and creative process behind her paintings. |
Beyond Darkness
Leading Iranian folk singer, Pari Zangeneh tells the story of her remarkable life. |
Cones of Kandovan
A unique volcanic village in Azarbaijan where houses are carved inside cone shaped rocks. |
Tahami Photo Studio
Tahami's unique photographic archive of Iran. |
Lady of Roses
The inspiring story of a remarkable couple who created a vast rose garden in Kerman to replace poppy fields there. |
Christmas at Home
Spending Christmas with a British family preparing and planning months in advance for the festive season. |
Roya dances with her hands
Roya Abdolhosini, born with her left leg missing is an accomplished gymnast and acrobatic dancer. |
Hidden Subterranean Kish
The underground canals in Kish are renovated as a tourist attraction. |
Treasury of Iranian Jewels
History’s Witnesses: A documentary by Khosrow Sinai on the unique collection of Iranian crown jewels. |
Ice Houses of Iran
A fascinating book by the Danish scholar, Hemming Jorgensen on ancient Iranian mud houses designed to store ice. |
Vafa Animal Shelter
Iran’s first dog shelter persevering to care for unloved animals |
Zoroastrian Celebration of Norouz
A Zoroastrian priest explains Persian New Year's traditions. |
Early Persian Post Cards
A rare collection of vintage Iranian post cards and historical documents going back to the 17th century. |
Remembering Shiraz
Pioneers of photography in Shiraz document the history of their city. |
Evlin Bahceban’s Music
The singer, pianist and teacher, Evlin Bacheban looks back at her artistic life and times in Iran. |
Mervigi Songs
An artistic form of Bukharan singing rooted in a fusion of traditional Iranian and Tajik music. |
Ramadan Tent in London
Muslim students from the University of London invite the public to join them for Iftar in their Ramadan tent. |
Jumping with Joy
A group of young men in Tehran demonstrate their spectacular skills of jumping and climbing known as Parkour. |
Treasures of Sarazm
The oldest archaeological site in Central Asia designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. |
Baba Marta Spring Tradition
Baba Marta or Grandmother March is a mythical Bulgarian figure who heralds the beginning of spring. |
Afghanistan Through My Lens
Elham Ehsas captures images of his country he left as a child a decade ago. |
Sumbat of Julfa
Sumbat is renowned within artistic circles throughout the world for his colourful aquarelles |
Creative Christmas Windows
Some very creative festive window designs on display in London stores. |
Desert Symphony
Wind towers of Yazd catch the wind to create a distinctive symphony. |
Solace in Nature
Mehrdad Shojaei’s photographs meticulously capture the variety of living images of beauty, often undetectable to the naked eye. |
Filming the Shahnameh
The life and work of Tajik filmmaker and photographer, Zaur Dakhte who filmed the epic of Shahnameh. |
Shireen and Nousheen Stories
A series of books in English for children with stories illustrating Nowruz celebrations. |
Welcoming Nowruz
The traditional spring festival of Arous Gol in Gilan and Mazandaran. |
Isfahan’s Hidden House
A couple discover marvels of beauty and engineering in Sheikh Bahaii's House. |
A Gulf, a Strait and a Sea
An exhibition of photographs by Riccardo Zipoli, presenting images of the beautiful landscape of the Persian Gulf. |