The Documentary Podcast
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 the debate over abortion in the US, to voices from the Middle East conflict, to climate change in Somalia, 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.
Select an episode to begin listening to The Documentary Podcast.
The Response: America’s Story - My 100 Days
The Response: America's Story - Immigration
The Response: America's Story - Health
The Response: America's Story - President Trump
Galapagos Islands: A Little World Within Itself
Museum of Lost Objects: Kashmir’s Palladium cinema
Museum of Lost Objects: The Necklace That Divided Two Nations
Salam to Queen and Country
Myanmar’s Drug Vigilantes