

The Documentary Podcast
The best documentaries from the BBC World Service. Hear the voices at the heart of global stories. Where curious minds can uncover hidden truths and make sense of the world. From Australia's relationship with China, to Turkey's sinkhole problem, to understanding the behaviour of dictators, we go beyond the headlines. Each week, all year round, we bring you the stories shaping our world. From the personal voices behind the headlines to perspectives on faith and spirituality and how work and money impact our lives. Discover how people find solutions to global problems and look at the world through the lens of its media. Powered by the BBC World Service’s global network, The Documentary Podcast is about the people living the story – helping you see the world with greater clarity.
Episodes


BBC OS Conversations: India train crash

Heart and Soul: America's relief mission

Ukraine: The men who don’t want to fight

Yellowstone: The first national park

In the Studio: Ken Loach

BBC OS Conversations: Mount Everest

Heart and Soul: The ‘living saint’ who hid a mystical sex sect

Myanmar’s war in the air

Metaleurop : A stain on France

In the Studio: Alberta Whittle

BBC OS Conversations: Living with ADHD

Heart and Soul: Evangelical or political Christianity?

Germany’s forests under threat

Global dancefloor: Salvador

Global dancefloor: Beirut

Beirut: Life in the unliveable city

In the Studio: Lawrence Abu Hamdan

Iraq: Generation Invasion

Introducing The Explanation
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