Daily videos to help you look beyond your world.

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5 Apr 2023
We’re so excited that LongShots film festival by BBC Reel has been nominated for Best Conference or Festival at @TheWebbyAwards. Please vote here: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicV…
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5 Apr 2023
We’re so pleased that our series ‘Split at Birth: Twins Divided’ is nominated for Best Video (Science & Education) at @TheWebbyAwards. Vote here: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicV…
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1 Mar 2023
What we eat, or don’t eat, can have a huge impact on us and the generations after us. bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0f5qzd… bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0f5qzd…
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1 Mar 2023
We go on a tour of Iceland's magical realm of elves or 'huldufólk' to find out if Icelanders really believe in little hidden people. bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0f5xqv… bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0f5xqv…

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27 Feb 2023
Physical 100 is a survival of the fittest game with big cash prize is at stake. bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0f56xr… bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0f56xr…
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24 Feb 2023
Ever wondered what the world would be like if insects were as big as elephants or weasels were the size of humans? It gets pretty weird. bbc.com/reel/video/p0dy6zcg/… bbc.com/reel/video/p0dy6zcg/…
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23 Feb 2023
Tucked away in the North East of England is ICL Boulby Mine, a working polyhalite and salt mine. @LeeJBBC goes on the hunt for dark matter. bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0f4w17… bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0f4w17…
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22 Feb 2023
Ern Malley's tragic life was filled with the stuff of dreams. He was orphaned in his teens and met an untimely death at the age of 25. Only Ern Malley was not who he said he was. Ern Malley doesn’t exist. bbc.com/reel/video/p0f3h03g/… bbc.com/reel/video/p0f3h03g/…
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22 Feb 2023
Swimming in freezing cold water seems like an extreme activity, and yet it has become increasingly popular over the past few years. Swimmers claim that it improves their health and wellbeing. bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0f1k0w… bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0f1k0w…
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22 Feb 2023
In Japan, there has been a rise in 'separation marriages' or 'weekend marriages', gaining popularity across different generations. This involves living separate lives with two different paths and households, at least for the most part. bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0dztrm…
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21 Feb 2023
Are the Dutch really that direct? @melissasuzanneh was born in the Netherlands but grew up in the UK. She always noticed that the Brits 🇬🇧 were rather polite, but the Dutch 🇳🇱 very direct. bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0dvts1…
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21 Feb 2023
Once the lifeline of Bhutan, the 403km Trans Bhutan Trail connected the affluent western districts of Haa to the remote far eastern Trashigang district. bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0f0zbl…
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21 Feb 2023
In a landmark discovery, a team of Israeli archaeologists have decoded the oldest known sentence in the ancient language of Canaanites bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0f3svr…
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1 Feb 2023
There is no wavelength of light for magenta, meaning the human brain literally makes the colour up. But why? bbc.com/reel/video/p0f00wp9/…
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27 Jan 2023
Frisson is the French word meaning to 'shiver' or have 'chills', and some people experience it when they listen to music. bbc.com/reel/video/p0dgrs1l/…
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26 Jan 2023
In remote Chilean Patagonia, 152 wooden churches have stood for 300 years – surviving some of the fiercest conditions in the Southern Hemisphere. bbc.com/reel/video/p0dx8h23/…
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24 Jan 2023
The origins of Lisbon’s world-famous mosaic paving tradition can unexpectedly be linked to a 16th century rhino named Ganda. bbc.com/reel/video/p0dqhjpj/…
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23 Jan 2023
Patagonia’s wooden churches have survived for centuries in one of the toughest climates in the Southern Hemisphere. bbc.com/reel/video/p0dx8h23/…
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18 Jan 2023
In May 2022, 98 years after the Napalpí massacre, an Argentinian federal court deemed the state responsible for the murder of more than 400 indigenous people. bbc.com/reel/video/p0dx0fvm/…
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17 Jan 2023
The ability to predict the future is a skill that can be learned and developed, according to researchers at The Good Judgement Project. bbc.com/reel/video/p0dwntct/…
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