<description>&lt;p&gt;First, on its 50th anniversary of Dungeons &amp;amp; Dragons, we hear from Luke Gygax, whose father created the fantasy role-play game. We also hear from Dr Melissa Rogerson, senior lecturer and board games researcher at the University of Melbourne in Australia.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Then, the first dinosaur remains discovered in Antarctica in 1986, by Argentinian geologist Eduardo Olivero.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Next, Ethiopia’s internal relief efforts during the famine in 1984, led by Dawit Giorgis. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Plus, the fight to stop skin lightening in India with Kavitha Emmanuel who launched a campaign in 2013. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Finally, Angolan singer and former athlete Jose Adelino Barceló de Carvalho, known as Bonga Kwenda, speaks about his music being banned in 1972 and going into exile.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Presenter: Max Pearson&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(Photo: Vintage game modules from the role-playing game Dungeons &amp;amp; Dragons on display. Credit: E.Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune/Getty Images)&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Fifty years of the fantasy tabletop role-play game and a fossil discovery

First, on its 50th anniversary of Dungeons &amp; Dragons, we hear from Luke Gygax, whose father created the fantasy role-play game. We also hear from Dr Melissa Rogerson, senior lecturer and board games researcher at the University of Melbourne in Australia.Then, the first dinosaur remains discovered in Antarctica in 1986, by Argentinian geologist Eduardo Olivero.Next, Ethiopia’s internal relief efforts during the famine in 1984, led by Dawit Giorgis. Plus, the fight to stop skin lightening in India with Kavitha Emmanuel who launched a campaign in 2013. Finally, Angolan singer and former athlete Jose Adelino Barceló de Carvalho, known as Bonga Kwenda, speaks about his music being banned in 1972 and going into exile.Presenter: Max Pearson(Photo: Vintage game modules from the role-playing game Dungeons &amp; Dragons on display. Credit: E.Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune/Getty Images)

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Dungeons & Dragons and dinosaur remains

Dungeons & Dragons and dinosaur remains

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