The Documentary Podcast

A podcast by BBC World Service

Categories:

Society & Culture

1919 Episodes

  1. Heart and Soul: Our Sacred Harp

    Published: 4/18/2025

  2. Braille and me

    Published: 4/17/2025

  3. Olympique Lyonnais: The Champions League trailblazers

    Published: 4/16/2025

  4. Assignment: New Zealand - what counts as Māori equality

    Published: 4/15/2025

  5. In the Studio: Steve Reich

    Published: 4/14/2025

  6. Defeated: How ordinary Germans experienced the end of World War Two

    Published: 4/13/2025

  7. The Fifth Floor: Stranded in Panama

    Published: 4/12/2025

  8. BBC OS Conversations: The impact of Trump's tariffs

    Published: 4/12/2025

  9. Heart and Soul: Guns, grief and god

    Published: 4/11/2025

  10. Heart and Soul: Violence, children and Cambodia’s monks

    Published: 4/10/2025

  11. The Cultural Frontline: South East Asian cinema - a love story

    Published: 4/9/2025

  12. Assignment: Unidentified flying drones in Denmark

    Published: 4/8/2025

  13. In the Studio: Anna Clyne and Jody Elff

    Published: 4/7/2025

  14. Donald Trump’s new world order

    Published: 4/6/2025

  15. The Fifth Floor: India's 'godwoman'

    Published: 4/5/2025

  16. BBC OS Conversations: Adolescence

    Published: 4/5/2025

  17. Heart and Soul: I was shot at school and wouldn’t change a thing

    Published: 4/4/2025

  18. The subsea war

    Published: 4/3/2025

  19. Living in a bubble: The headphone revolution

    Published: 4/2/2025

  20. Assignment: Lebanon - Hezbollah in trouble

    Published: 3/31/2025

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A window into our world, through in-depth storytelling from the BBC. Investigating, reporting and uncovering true stories from everywhere. Award-winning journalism, unheard voices, amazing culture and global issues. From Trump’s new world order, to protests in Turkey, to the headphone revolution, The Documentary investigates major global stories.We delve into social media, take you into the minds of the world’s most creative people and explore personal approaches to spirituality. Every week, we also bring together people from around the globe to discuss how news stories are affecting their lives. A new episode most days, all year round. From our BBC World Service teams at: Assignment, Heart and Soul, In the Studio, OS Conversations, The Fifth Floor and Trending.