In a remote Siberian coal town, local journalist Natalia Zubkova investigates an abandoned mine fire releasing toxic gas. When her reporting goes viral, government officials launch a cover-up campaign, putting her in their crosshairs.

Around 300,000 years ago, Homo sapiens emerged in Africa, one of at least seven human species alive at the time. Now, fossil evidence, DNA sequencing and other tools are shedding new light on the surprising journey that made us who we are today.

● Mademoiselle Holmes
Shy, discreet cop Charlie discovers that she has inherited the brilliant mind of her ancestor, Sherlock Holmes. With newfound energy and confidence, she embraces life as a detective with Watson-like partner Samy. Presented in French with English subtitles.

● Sherlock
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson team up to solve crimes and battle diabolical villains in this clever MASTERPIECE series starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman.

● Lucy Worsley’s Holmes vs Doyle
Sherlock Holmes became the most famous detective in the world, bringing fame and riches to author Arthur Conan Doyle. So why did the writer come to hate his fictional character? Through the changing world of Victorian and Edwardian Britain, historian Lucy Worsley is on the case.

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Lake Rabun's 835 acres are steeped in Georgia lore. It's a staggeringly cool place to see and be seen. And staggeringly beautiful. For more than a century, business and political leaders have escaped here, claiming a spot along its 25 miles of shoreline. Mostly hidden from the road, you need to be in a boat to catch the mountain vibe. Read more.

If we knew that Coca-Cola was one of the deadliest products in the American diet, would we keep drinking it? In this episode, journalist Murray Carpenter joins Peter and Orlando to uncover the story behind his book, Sweet and Deadly. You learn how soda corporations spent decades funding research, building shadow networks and spreading disinformation to obscure the links between sugary drinks and chronic disease. 

At the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega, Hometown Harvest turns the historic Vickery House into a garden and outdoor classroom that serves the UNG food pantry and Lumpkin County Schools. You hear how students, faculty and community partners grow tomatoes, onions, berries and more, preserve heirloom seeds and deliver fresh produce to salad bars and neighbors in need. Listen here.

Harvest time has arrived in North Georgia’s many apple orchards. But for Salvation South magazine editor, Chuck Reece, who grew up in our state’s apple capital, Ellijay, the best apple of all requires waiting until the first two weeks of October. He’s here today with the story of that apple, plus a recipe.

This week on the Georgia Today podcast, tributes and ceremonies take place across Georgia on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, Georgia leaders react to the shooting death of right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk and some parts of Georgia are still recovering from last year's Hurricane Helene. Listen and subscribe.

This week, Douglas County visits nationally ranked Buford at The Beard, plus a look at Sprayberry at Sequoyah. Coaches Johnny White and Bryant Appling share how they build trust, manage distractions and outwork the moment. Rabun County’s Rance Gillespie takes you home to Tiger for a program built on place, people and pride.

Our new Chip In! initiative turns your unused or broken electronic devices into direct financial support for GPB. Used smartphones, tablets, laptops and other devices can make an impact in just a few easy steps. Visit gpb.org/chipin with your gadget in hand to receive a box with free shipping and the full value of your device will go to GPB. 

Enjoy great seats and special perks at concerts and other live events when you support GPB. Tickets for The Moth Mainstage Atlanta, Celtic Woman and Joe Bonamassa are available now. Visit gpb.org/tickets.