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The Documentary Podcast Episodes

  1. Colombia – Where the Truth Lies Buried

    In Medellin there's a huge dump. Locals say it's where the truth is buried - they're...

  2. Cold-calling Siberia

    How has Putin's war against Ukraine affected one remote city in Siberia?

  3. Cold Turkey in Karachi

    Karachi has a population of 20 million, of whom an estimated half a million are heroin...

  4. Codename: Madeleine

    Noor Inayat Khan was one of the most courageous, unusual secret agents of World War Two.

  5. CODA: I'm the thumb in my family

    The remarkable stories of the children who act as interpreters for their deaf parents

  6. Closing Uganda’s Orphanage

    Hundreds of illegal orphanages in Uganda, many funded by UK charities, face closure.

  7. Closing Guantanamo

    Assignment explores what President Barack Obama done in his attempts to close the Bay...

  8. Close encounters with an avalanche

    It is peak season for avalanches and three survivors share their experiences

  9. Climate: Coal mining

    Two coal miners in North America discuss the impact of climate regulations on their lives

  10. Climate: Civil disobedience

    Three people explain why they take part in civil disobedience to fight climate change

  11. Climate: Changing seas

    We hear from people the in the countries affected by sea level rise

  12. Climate: Animals under threat

    We consider the impact of climate change on animals and the food chain

  13. Climate: Activists

    We discuss climate activism through generations

  14. Clearing the Air

    Ten years ago, Ireland became the first country in the world to ban smoking in the...

  15. Cleansing Turkey

    Public employee one day, enemy of the state the next. The post coup reality in Turkey.

  16. City of the Future

    Dealing with immigration, an exploding population, and a divide between rich and poor

  17. Citizen Journalists

    What is the future of news, when the internet may undermine the old-fashioned BBC's...

  18. Citizen Journalism - Part Two

    n the second episode Michael Buerk visits Cairo and experience for himself how - among...

  19. Citizen journalism - democracy or chaos?

    Michael Buerk analyses the potential – and the dangers – of citizen journalism.

  20. Christmas with Melania

    A profile of US First Lady Melania Trump

  21. Chinua Achebe A Hero Returns

    Richard Dowden joins the greatest of all African novelists, Chinua Achebe, on his trip...

  22. Chinua Achebe A Hero Returns

    Richard Dowden joins the greatest of all African novelists, Chinua Achebe, on his trip...

  23. China’s World Cup Dreams

    How a small rural school could help China achieve its World Cup dream

  24. China’s Ketamine Fortress

    Celia Hatton explores how China is struggling to contain underground ketamine

  25. China’s global spending spree

    Celia Hatton reveals the breathtaking scale of China’s state-backed overseas spending

  26. China’s collapsing population

    Since the one-child policy was scrapped 10 years ago, China now has too few births

  27. China's Zero-Covid Dilemma

    Ros Atkins looks at why China is still pursuing a strict zero-Covid strategy

  28. China's rocket man

    What does a pioneering scientist's story reveal about China and America?

  29. China's Population 'Rhinoceros'

    Why China's shrinking population is like a charging rhino: dangerous and unavoidable

  30. China's Long Arm 4

    China has turned its attention to the US in its search for natural resources, even the...

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