The Documentary Podcast Episodes Episode guide
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The Eternal Life of the Instant Noodle
How instant noodles went global with the help of students, travellers and prisoners
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The Engineers: The future of cars
Kevin Fong chairs a debate on the future of cars
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The Engineers: Lunar exploration
Space engineers discuss their return to the moon and what that entails
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The End Zone
Fears of brain damage is leading to Americans stopping playing football
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The End of Sand
Our planet's sand reserves may be running out, with serious consequences for society
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The End of Innocence in Venezuela
How criminal gangs in Venezuela use children as young as 10 and teenagers in their wars
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The empty desk: Women, Covid and the US economy
Why are women experiencing disproportionate job losses due to Covid in the US?
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The Empire's Last Officers
As a 23-year-old, young British colonial officer John Smith was put in charge of the...
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The Education Revolution: Part Two
Sarah Montague turns her attention to universities, in particular, to MOOCs (Massive...
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The Education of Ashif Jaffer
Can a young Canadian man with Down's Syndrome get a university degree? Alisa Siegal of...
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The Economy on the Edge
Martin Wolf, of the Financial Times, predicted that the global downturn would be much...
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The Easter Rising 1916
How six days of armed struggle in 1916 changed Irish and British history
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The earthquake in Turkey and Syria
We hear from people in Turkey and Syria since the earthquake struck the region on Monday
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The Dyatlov Pass mystery
How the death of nine Russian students has fuelled conspiracy theories for 60 years
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The Drug Mules of the Andes
Peru's drug 'mules' - youngsters hiking cocaine from the jungle to the highlands
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The Drowning City
How Hurricane Sandy prompted New York and other coastal cities to face the reality of...
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The Driver and the Dictator
The 1958 Grand Prix in Havana that ended with the kidnapping of F1's Juan Manuel Fangio
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The Door Back to Mexico
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s Valeria Perasso is on the US border, exploring the journey taken by as the...
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The dogs of Palermo
In Palermo, neighbourhood dogs roam freely and are embraced by locals, protected by law
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The disinformation dragon
China’s new strategy of promoting disinformation in the West through social media
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The Digital Human: Subservience
Does how we treat our subservient robots affect how we treat one another?
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The digital human: Sacred
Aleks Krotoski explores how the digital world influences the way we live
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The Digital Human: Messiah
Why do so many of us treat Silicon Valley billionaires like our new messiahs?
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The Digital Human: Ghoul
Aleks Krotoski explores how violent content is viewed and why
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The digital election: How social media is reshaping UK democracy
US political media expert Travis Ridout assesses efforts to influence UK voters
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The Detransitioners: He2She2He
Transgender journeys of people who transitioned and then returned to their birth gender
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The Desert Capitalists Part Two
How are the Marwari traders managing as India goes global? Can a business culture on...
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The Desert Capitalists Part One
Mukhul Devichand finds out how the Marwari trading caste from India's western deserts...
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The Deobandis: Pakistan
Owen Bennett Jones heads to Pakistan in his exploration of South Asia's Deobandi Islam
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The Deobandis: India
India’s Deobandi school of Islam and its mission to preserve Islam in its purest form