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The Documentary Podcast

The Documentary Podcast


The Documentary Podcast

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Length:
811 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Original BBC documentary storytelling, bringing award-winning journalism, unheard voices, amazing culture and “unputdownable” audio. New episodes every week from The Documentary, Assignment, Heart and Soul, In the Studio, BBC OS Conversations and The Fifth Floor.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 811 episodes

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The Fifth Floor: Message in a bottle to North Korea

Park Jung-oh defected to South Korea from the North 26 years ago. Hearing how North Kor...

26 minutes
May 18, 2024

BBC OS Conversations: The floods in Brazil

Vast areas of the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul remain under water afte...

23 minutes
May 18, 2024

Heart and Soul: Glorifying God through wine

When Father Père Basile was 12 years of age, he started thinking of a religious life. B...

26 minutes
May 17, 2024

Bonus: The Global Story

A bonus episode from The Global Story podcast. EncroChat: The crime family brought down...

25 minutes
May 16, 2024

Bonus: Lives Less Ordinary

A bonus episode from the Lives Less Ordinary podcast. Manni Coe’s brother Reuben has Do...

41 minutes
May 15, 2024

Assignment: Return of the Benin Bronzes

In 1897 British colonial forces attacked and looted the ancient Kingdom of Benin in wha...

28 minutes
May 14, 2024

Crime and punishment in South Africa

Outside of a war zone, South Africa is one of the most dangerous places in the world. T...

26 minutes
May 12, 2024

In the Studio: Cressida Cowell

Enter the magical world of children’s writer Cressida Cowell. She created the hugely su...

26 minutes
May 12, 2024

The Fifth Floor: China’s global mining for green tech

The BBC's new Global China Unit tell Faranak Amidi about their investigation into Chine...

27 minutes
May 11, 2024

OS Conversations: Mass tourism

The pandemic stopped most of us travelling anywhere, but now the United Nations predict...

23 minutes
May 11, 2024