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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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Russia's Exit Dilemma

Dec 23, 2017
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Thirty-Three Ways to Dispel a Chinese Mistress

Dec 22, 2017
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Rite of Passage

Dec 20, 2017
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Tanya Streeter: Free-Diver

Dec 19, 2017
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Who Killed the Circus?

Dec 17, 2017
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Art for the Millions

Dec 16, 2017
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Daphne and the Two Maltas

Dec 14, 2017
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Afghanistan Calling

Dec 13, 2017
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Make America Great Again

Dec 12, 2017
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The Odyssey of General Anders' Army

Dec 10, 2017