The Documentary Podcast Episodes Episode guide
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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 脜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鈥檚 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?
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A Pyrotechnic History of Humanity: Fossil fuels
Our modern comfortable way of life and how it was made possible by fossil fuels
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A Profile of Aung San Suu Kyi
Is Aung San Suu Kyi on the brink of power in Myanmar?
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A Portait of Horace Parlan
Jazz pianist Horace Parlan relfects on his life in jazz from his Danish care-home
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A perfect match
The inequalities in US healthcare exposed through a deeply personal story
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A new term in Myanmar
How students in Myanmar have continued their education after the 2021 coup
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A New Life 3 - Germany
The Dhnie family has arrived in Germany, but the difficulties of a new life begin.
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A New Life 2 - Crossing the Continent
The Dhnie family find themselves sleeping rough and getting caught up in riots
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A New Life 1 - The Dhnie Family
Meet the Dhnie family in Turkey as they prepare to make the journey to Greece from Syria.
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A New Global Economics: Radical Economics - Part Two
Was the economic crisis caused by fundamental problems with the system rather than a...
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A New Global Economics: Radical Economics - Part One
Was the economic crisis caused by fundamental problems with the system rather than a...
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A New Ear on the Universe
Visions of the universe exert an eerie silence.
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A New Church for the Red State
How a reforming priest brought revolution to Russia鈥檚 Orthodox Church
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A Model for Teaching Maths - Shanghai, My Perfect Country Boxset
Becoming a maths master is within reach for every pupil taught this way
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A Mediterranean Rescue
Gabriel Gatehouse aboard a rescue ship searching for migrants in the Mediterranean