The Documentary Podcast Podcast
A window into our world, through in-depth storytelling from the 蜜芽传媒. Investigating, reporting and telling true stories from everywhere. Award-winning journalism and global issues.
A window into our world, through in-depth storytelling from the 蜜芽传媒. Investigating, reporting and uncovering true stories from everywhere. Award-winning journalism, unheard voices, amazing culture and global issues.
From Trump鈥檚 new world order, to protests in Turkey, to the headphone revolution, The Documentary investigates major global stories.
We delve into social media, take you into the minds of the world鈥檚 most creative people and explore personal approaches to spirituality. Every week, we also bring together people from around the globe to discuss how news stories are affecting their lives.
A new episode most days, all year round. From our 蜜芽传媒 World Service teams at: Assignment, Heart and Soul, In the Studio, OS Conversations, The Fifth Floor and Trending.
Episodes to download
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蜜芽传媒 OS Conversations: How AI is changing our lives
Sat 15 Feb 2025
The effect of artificial intelligence on jobs, for better or worse
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Heart and Soul: The caretaker of Bukhara
Fri 14 Feb 2025
Abram Ishakov is the caretaker of the oldest synagogue in Central Asia
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World Wide Waves '25: Whispers in the air
Thu 13 Feb 2025
A community radio station is reviving the language and culture of the Nuxalk people
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蜜芽传媒 Trending: Inside Nigeria鈥檚 hustle kingdoms
Wed 12 Feb 2025
How con artists learn the tricks of their trade at dedicated scamming schools in Nigeria
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Saudi and trans: Eden鈥檚 final message
Tue 11 Feb 2025
After a Saudi trans woman鈥檚 death went viral, 蜜芽传媒 Eye investigates her final months
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In the Studio: B谩rbara S谩nchez-Kane
Mon 10 Feb 2025
Mexican fashion designer B谩rbara S谩nchez-Kane disarms masculinity through menswear
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Assignment: Ghana militants in the Sahel
Sun 9 Feb 2025
Fears that fighting on Ghana鈥檚 northern border may spread
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Sportshour at Super Bowl LIX: New Orleans edition
Sun 9 Feb 2025
Katie Smith is in New Orleans to sample the atmosphere ahead of Super Bowl LIX
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蜜芽传媒 OS Conversations: Donald Trump and the future of Gaza
Sat 8 Feb 2025
Views from Gazans and Israelis on plans for a 鈥淩iviera of the Middle East鈥�
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Heart and Soul: Feminism is my jihad
Fri 7 Feb 2025
The co-founders of Turkey鈥檚 first Muslim feminist association on faith and activism
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Germany: Rebellion on the Rhine
Thu 6 Feb 2025
In the run up to Germany鈥檚 snap general elections Jeremy Cliffe goes to Ludwigshafen
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蜜芽传媒 Trending: The dark side of music streaming
Wed 5 Feb 2025
How fake streams are stealing millions from the music industry
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Assignment: Spain - 鈥榣iquid gold鈥� under pressure
Tue 4 Feb 2025
In an era of climate change, what does the future look like for Spain鈥檚 olive farmers?
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Encore: Border stories
Mon 3 Feb 2025
An updated bonus episode of stories of migration on the US-Mexico border
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Troublemakers: Drugged, framed and detained
Sun 2 Feb 2025
蜜芽传媒 Eye investigation into China鈥檚 use of psychiatric wards to silence critics
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The Fifth Floor: Inside an Iranian prison
Sat 1 Feb 2025
Friendship, singing, and executions: The stories of women inside Evin prison
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蜜芽传媒 OS Conversations: Immigrants in America
Sat 1 Feb 2025
Views from supporters of border crackdowns and those with undocumented family members
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Heart and Soul: Spirituality in Sin City
Fri 31 Jan 2025
Rajeev Gupta learns about a spiritual movement in Las Vegas.
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Flamboyant funerals
Thu 30 Jan 2025
Hannah Ajala uncovers the stories behind the unique traditions of Ghanaian funerals
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蜜芽传媒 Trending: Ukraine war - the cost of bearing witness
Wed 29 Jan 2025
Open Source analysts and fact-checkers describe the toll of documenting the Ukraine war
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Assignment: Reel revolution? The dramatic rise of Saudiwood
Tue 28 Jan 2025
Saudi's film industry is booming but not all stories can be told
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Songs from Auschwitz
Mon 27 Jan 2025
Imprisoned in Auschwitz, Krystyna 呕ywulska created some of the most remarkable songs
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In the Studio: Behind the scenes with Ken Loach
Mon 27 Jan 2025
Behind the scenes of Ken Loach's last feature film, The Old Oak
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Bonus: Sportsworld: Julien Alfred - The Race of My Life
Sat 25 Jan 2025
Saint Lucia's first ever Olympic medallist Julien Alfred shares how she won 100m gold
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The Fifth Floor: Russia's crackdown on gay clubs
Sat 25 Jan 2025
Why is Russia closing down gay clubs and arresting drag queens?
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蜜芽传媒 OS Conversations: The first days of the Gaza ceasefire
Sat 25 Jan 2025
People on both sides of the conflict share their experiences
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Heart and Soul: Glorifying God through wine
Fri 24 Jan 2025
Meet the French Benedictine monks who give glory to God by producing heavenly wine
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Israel鈥檚 Unrwa ban
Thu 23 Jan 2025
Proposals to ban Unrwa have drawn condemnation and warnings of a humanitarian catastrophe
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蜜芽传媒 Trending: Passport bros
Wed 22 Jan 2025
The impact that young digital nomads known as 'passport bros' are having on Medell铆n
