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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 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.

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The King and Kennedy Assassinations

Apr 14, 2018
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The Child Saver of Mosul

Apr 12, 2018
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Lusaka Fire and Rescue

Apr 10, 2018
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The King and Kennedy Assassinations

Apr 9, 2018
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Greece's Haven Hotel

Apr 5, 2018
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Telling Tales: The Odyssey

Apr 4, 2018
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Poking the Establishment

Apr 3, 2018
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Digging up the past in Catalonia

Apr 3, 2018
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The Great Egg Freeze

Apr 1, 2018
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Telling Tales: The Sultan's Son and the Rich Man's Daughter

Mar 28, 2018