The Documentary Podcast Episodes Episode guide
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Assignment: Dicing with democracy? Romania鈥檚 cancelled election
A cancelled election and a divided country - is Romania鈥檚 democracy under threat?
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Assignment: Depicting Detroit
Nina Robinson goes to Detroit where police have killed a seven-year-old girl while a a...
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Assignment: Denmark鈥檚 weight loss boom town
Assignment visits the small Danish manufacturing town making the weight loss drug Wegovy
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Assignment: Decolonising Russia
Is Russia Europe's last colonial power? What would "decolonising" Russia mean?
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Assignment: Death marches - uncovering the truth beneath the soil
How a town in Poland 鈥� once in Germany - is discovering its troubling past
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Assignment: Cyprus and the battle over songbird slaughter
How killing migrating birds became a multi-million dollar criminal business
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Assignment: Cry witch - take my land, take my life
Why one elderly person is killed every week in eastern Kenya - in the name of witchcraft
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Assignment: Congo's Blood Gold
For Assignment Thomas Fessy investigates allegations that a senior Congolese general a...
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Assignment: Colombia's webcam women
Half a million women in Colombia are believed to be creating adult webcam content
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Assignment: Choosing race
Stories of people fighting to claim their racial identity, and those looking to police it
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Assignment: Choking in Chiang Mai
What it鈥檚 like to live and die in a polluted city
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Assignment: Bulgaria - the people smugglers
The men who risk jail to help migrants across Europe
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Assignment: Botswana - living with elephants
The battle to keep the peace between people and elephants in northern Botswana
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Assignment: Border Stories, part one - Zero Tolerance
The ongoing effects of Zero Tolerance, the policy that divided families on the US border
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Assignment: Border Stories, part 2 - Coyotes and Kidnap
Tales of kidnap and extortion from those who risk everything to enter the US from Mexico
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Assignment: Bones that speak
Thousands of people were killed in the 'war on drugs' in the Philippines
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Assignment: Bolivia鈥檚 giant fish intruder
The giant freshwater fish that's invading Bolivia's Amazonian rivers
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Assignment: Black and Single
There's a tough marriage market in the US for single, college educated, black women.
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Assignment: Better Banking
As governments struggle to curb the so-called 鈥渃asino-banking鈥� practices which for...
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Assignment: Baghdad International Airport
A snapshot of Iraq as seen through the prism of its main airport. For Assignment, to...
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Assignment: Armenia's lost garden
The life and death of a non-existent country - and the rebirth of its improbable pub
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Assignment: Arizona's Immigration Law SB1070
Arizona has passed a law cracking down on illegal immigrants -- the toughest of its in...
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Assignment: Argentina - Milei's Chainsaw
President Milei promised to hack Argentina's state and budget, what's the impact?
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Assignment: Anger in Punjab Province
More than six million people in Pakistan now face the start of winter without adequate...
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Assignment: American mercenaries - killing in Yemen
Why former soldiers were hired to carry out assassinations in Yemen in 2015
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Assignment: America鈥檚 hidden histories
A new statue in Virginia shines a light on histories hidden in plain sight
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Assignment: Alzheimer's in Colombia
An extended family in Colombia struck by hereditary and very early onset Alzheimer's a...
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Assignment: Ageing without a safety net in Malaysia
How Malaysia failed to plan for its fast-growing elderly population
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Assignment: Afghanistan - Winning Hearts and Minds
According to US intelligence the Afghan president Hamid Karzai controls only 30 of the...
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Assignment: Afghanistan - our whole life is a secret
One young woman's story from Taliban controlled Afghanistan
