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.
Select an episode to begin listening to The Documentary Podcast.
Heart and Soul: Israel – Gaza: Can interfaith work prevail?
The mighty Mekong’s last hope
Tanni's lifetime road to disabled equality
A man without bees
In The Studio: Jenn Lee: Taiwan fashion designer
BBC OS Conversations: Israeli losses
Heart and Soul: Queerly beloved: Same-sex love and the Synod
The Jews and Arabs coexisting in crisis
My Forgotten War