The Documentary Podcast

It is 10 years since the UK voted to leave the European Union in the Brexit referendum. In... more

Sean Cooney is a powerful voice in British folk music and theatre. Winner of 3 BBC Radio 2... more

This unique BBC radio programme is aimed at just a few dozen listeners: The team of scient... more

Disabled people are the most unfairly treated minority in Germany, according to one former... more

At the beginning of June a clean-up crew on Mount Everest were clearing abandoned tents an... more

For many undocumented migrants in South Africa, the past few weeks have brought uncertaint... more

Since the outbreak of war involving Iran, Israel and the U.S. in late February 2026, Irani... more

It is an unlikely migration trend: Westerners swapping their lives in Texas or London for ... more

The documentary tells the story of scientific hubris through the extraordinary life of one... more

People who’ve had to abandon their homes because of the conflict between Israel and Hezbol... more

Describing the joy (and heartache) of football is the job of commentators at this summer's... more

Each Monday, Ed Butler takes you around the globe to the heart of the stories and meeting ... more

Ebola is a frightening and deadly disease, killing on average one half of people infected ... more

The most watched sporting event in the world has not been without its controversies, inclu... more

Saint, Sinner, Freedom Fighter, Leader, Follower, Symbol of the Divine Feminine - Mary Mag... more

First, work feels more uncertain than it has in years. Layoffs, AI disruption, hiring free... more

The Interface is your weekly guide to the tech rewiring your week and your world. Hosted b... more

For three years a brutal civil war has been raging in Sudan. Hundreds of thousands have be... more

Renowned Danish chef Trine Hahnemann tells Sahar Zand how she combines the concept of hygg... more

Potatoes are having a moment. Once dismissed as dull, stodgy or even unhealthy, they are n... more