The Documentary Podcast Episodes Episode guide
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Across Jamaica's Gay Divide - Part One
Jamaica's gay rights and anti-homosexuality movements: what it is like to be a gay in...
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Accused of hacking the Pentagon
This is what happened to my life when I was accused of hacking the Pentagon
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Abortion under lockdown
What happened in Texas when coronavirus closed the abortion clinics?
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Abortion in the US
Women share experiences of undergoing and performing abortions
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Abdi in America
A young Somali refugee tries to live the American dream
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Abdi and the Golden Ticket
Assignment follows Abdi Nor, a winner of the annual US green card lottery, as he to a...
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Abandoned in the Amazon
The dangers of flying in the great wilderness of the Brazilian rainforest
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A year of Covid
The story of a year of Covid-19 told through the voices of England’s doctors and nurses
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A Woman Half in Shadow
The story of African-American novelist and folklorist Zora Neale Hurston
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A Wish for Afghanistan: The Talib and the president
Lyse Doucet speaks to two key players who have shaped Afghanistan's recent history
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A Wish for Afghanistan: The advocate and the musicians
Lyse Doucet hears about the hopes of a younger generation of Afghans
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A Widow's Journey
In 1989, Appapillai Amirthalingam - the most prominent political figure of the Tamil -...
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A Very British Election
A portrait of the UK Election campaign and the role of populism in the 2017 UK election
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A Tempest in Rio
Shakespeare's plays appeal to Brazilians for their mix of sex, politics and intrigue
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A tale of two Tokyos
Ken Nishikawa and Nick Luscombe take inspiration and hope from the Tokyo Olympics of 1964
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A Tale of Two Theatres
Theatre director Mehmet Ergen guides us through the politically charged arts scene of...
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A symphony for Syria
The story of how 50 Syrian musicians beat the odds to perform again together.
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A Swedish Tale
How the northern Swedish town of Ã…nge is learning to live with 1,000 asylum seekers
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A Stark Choice for Cambodia's Surrogates
Locked up for renting out their wombs, mothers in Cambodia must make an agonising choice.
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A Song for Syria
How music has become a crucial source of comfort and resilience for refugees in Lebanon
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A Song for Spanish Miners
Natalio Cosoy meets the miners of northern Spain who sing to their patron saint, Santa...
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A Soldier's Eye View of Afghanistan
Russian, American, British and Afghan soldiers talk about fighting in Afghanistan
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A Short History Of Story: Part Two
Noah Richler traces the development of storytelling from the earliest creation myths...
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A Short History Of Story: Part one
Noah Richler traces the development of storytelling from the earliest creation myths...
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A short history of sadness
Author Helen Russell explores a history of gloom, and how different cultures tackle it
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A series of unfortunate events
How a chemical element may have held evolution back for a billion years
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A right to health
What will be the biggest healthcare issue in the next decade?
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A return to Paradise
Survivors rebuild a town destroyed by one of the worst wildfires in California's history
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A reckoning with drugs in Oregon
How has Oregon’s radical drug decriminalisation policy changed lives?
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A Pyrotechnic History of Humanity: The future
How will we wean ourselves off fossil fuels?