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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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Three Pillars of Trump: The State Department

Jan 30, 2018
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The End Zone

Jan 28, 2018
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Oprah – Global Icon

Jan 27, 2018
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Paralympic Sport – Fair Play?

Jan 25, 2018
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Moving Pictures: Men of the Docks

Jan 24, 2018
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Three Pillars of Trump:US Defence

Jan 23, 2018
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Trump: A Year in Tweets

Jan 21, 2018
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Degrees of Deception

Jan 18, 2018
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Moving Pictures: Ann West's Patchwork

Jan 17, 2018
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The End of Innocence in Venezuela

Jan 16, 2018