The Documentary Podcast Episodes Episode guide
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Useful Idiots - Part Two
In this two part series, the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ takes a look at the intellectuals - or Lenin's - who...
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Useful Idiots
“That’s what my role was. I was taken around and shown things as a useful idiot.
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US Prison Rape Dec 2012
Linda Pressly investigates why rape and sexual abuse is so common in America's huge -...
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US local news 2024: On the front page frontline
Gary O'Donoghue meets newspaper editors during the US presidential election campaign
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US election: Trucking and farming
Truck drivers and farmers talk about the past four years of Trump presidency
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US election: Testing positive for Covid-19
Americans discuss President Trump's Covid-19 diagnosis
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US election: Socially distant
Two socially distanced views of the pre-election political landscape of America
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US election: Race and policing
Conversations with serving officers, Black Lives Matter protesters and former Neo-Nazis
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US election: Losing your job
People across America talk about losing their jobs during the pandemic
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US election: Divided nation
Voters from across the country share their thoughts and feelings about the election
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US election: A test of democracy
US voters discuss the election
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US Election 2020: Trump and coronavirus
What have Americans made of President Trump's response to the pandemic?
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Uruguay’s Radical Drugs Policy
Thousands of Uruguayans are hooked on a highly addictive cocaine derivative –...
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Uruguay’s Cash Cow
How does Uruguay’s beef industry compete with their neighbours and climate change threats
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Upsetting The Apple Cart - The Genius of Steve Jobs
Mark Gregory examines the legacy of Steve Jobs. How will he be compared to the great a...
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Unrest in Ukraine’s Little Hungary
Tensions are rising on Ukraine's western border
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Unmasked: Stories from the PPE frontline
How protected are the factory workers who make gloves used by doctors fighting Covid?
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Unmapped world
Why is so much of Africa still not mapped properly?
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Universal Basic Income: Alaska style
Every citizen gets an annual dividend from the state’s oil fund. Mark Whitaker reports
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Undocumented migrants in the USA
Migrants without legal status share their stories
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Understanding the rise of Boko Haram
How the militant Islamic group took hold in northern Nigeria
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Understanding the power that Saudi Arabia wields
How has the Saudi royal family maintained strong worldwide influence in spite of critics?
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Understanding the long history between Russia and Ukraine
What has bound Russia and Ukraine together, and what has pulled them apart?
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Understanding the Islamic State group
Quentin Sommerville on the rise, fall and potential re-emergence of IS
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Understanding South Africa’s continuing quest for equality
Why has the post-apartheid dream of a "Rainbow Nation" not been easy to realise?
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Understanding relations between Taiwan and China
Why is Taiwanese reunification so important to China?
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Understanding North Korea and the Kim dynasty
How the Kim family shaped one of the world’s most secretive countries
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Understanding Iran: Reconciling religion and democracy
How religion, democracy and ideals come together to explain Iran today
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Understanding how Syria's peaceful uprising became a civil war
Lina Sinjab tells Claire Graham about the conflict in her native country
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Understanding how Russia has changed under Putin
Sarah Rainsford on how everyday life in Russia has changed under Putin