The Documentary Podcast Episodes Episode guide
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A Greek Drama
An original drama retelling the story Greece, its creditors and its bailout
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A Good Man in Rwanda
The story of Capt Mbaye Diagne, one of the unsung heroes of Rwanda鈥檚 genocide.
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A Global Queen
The role of British monarchs on the global stage including Elizabeth II
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A Geochemical HIstory of LIfe on Earth: 5. The Anthropocene
Could human engineering stabilise the Earth's climate and chemistry in the long term?
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A Geochemical History of Life on Earth: 4. The great chemistry experiment
What can the last 66 million years teach us about the consequences of climate change?
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A Geochemical History of Life on Earth: 2. When bacteria ruled the world
How two of the most important developments in our planet's evolution occurred
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A Geochemical History of Life on Earth: 1. In the beginning
How did the continuous chemical reaction that we call "life" first begin?
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A Flower Painting by Rachel Ruysch
A long, close look at what's hiding in the undergrowth of Ruysch's bold flower painting
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A fight for light in Lebanon
How a corrupt system condemns Lebanese to the misery of constant power-cuts
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A Family Business
Mair Bosworth looks at conflict between generations in a small family business in London.
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A Failed Revolution
Six years after protests began in Syria, Lina Sinjab explores why the revolution failed
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A Dollar A Day - Part Three
In Nepal, severe drought and unreliable monsoon rains have led to acute food shortages.
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A Dollar A Day - Part 4
In this four part series, Mike Wooldridge looks at what it's really like to have to on...
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A Dollar A Day - Part 3
In this four part series, Mike Wooldridge looks at what it's really like to have to on...
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A Dollar A Day - Part 2
In this four part series, Mike Wooldridge looks at what it's really like to have to on...
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A Dollar a Day - Part 2
Thrown off nearby farms at the time of Namibia鈥檚 independence, the squatters of a...
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A Dollar A Day - Part 1
In this four part series, Mike Wooldridge looks at what it's really like to have to on...
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A Dollar a Day - Part 1
What keeps a billion people trapped in the most persistent poverty? Mike Wooldridge to...
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A Dollar a Day - China
China is on track to meeting the Millennium Development Goal of halving Dollar-a-day...
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A Death in Honduras
Honduras has the highest murder rate in the world. Linda Pressly profiles the People's...
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A Day in the Life of an Immigration Lawyer
Presenter Nihal Arthanayake visits UK immigration lawyer Harjap Singh Bhangal who to...
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A constitutional conversation
Is it time the US Constitution got a 21st Century makeover?
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A Cold War Dance
How dance during the Cold War was was designed to challenge America's military image.
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A Cold War Dance
How dance during the Cold War was designed to challenge America's military image.
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A Cold War Dance
How dance during the Cold War was designed to challenge America's military image.
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A coastal town in fear of the sea
Three fatal shark attacks have changed the remote, ocean-loving community of Esperance
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A choice of horrors
After the disastrous war in Iraq, should the West ever intervene in foreign conflicts?
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A Brief History of Anger
Spats, tantrums and explosions from the archive. American satirist Joe Queenan presents
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A Bombay Symphony
India is falling in love with Western classical music. In his home-city Mumbai, Zareer...
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A billion batteries
The US teens and children campaigning for used batteries to be recycled
