The Documentary Episodes Episode guide
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Adelia Prado - Voice of Brazil
Her sensual, devout, sometimes provocative poetry is read and admired around the world
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The Battle for the US Constitution
Why are some fighting to have the 14th Amendment of the US constitution repealed?
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Court in the Centre
How did the US Supreme Court become the most powerful institution of American politics?
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Protectionism in the USA
Why is protectionism from both left and right so potent in US politics?
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Ebola Voices
The Sierra Leonean children expressing their views via an Ebola lifeline radio project
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The Secret History of Yoga
Is modern yoga a product of Scandinavian gymnastics as much as ancient Indian philosophy?
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A Tempest in Rio
Shakespeare's plays appeal to Brazilians for their mix of sex, politics and intrigue
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Women with the Right Stuff
Aviator and aspiring astronaut Wally Funk meets the pioneering women of space travel
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The Body on the Moor
Who was the man who died from a rare kind of poisoning in a remote area of the UK?
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Missing the World Cup
Ghana's boycott of 1966 was a protest at the number of places given by FIFA to Africa
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Obama's World
As Barack Obama prepares to leave office, Nahal Toosi examines his foreign policy
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Mighty Real: Sylvester James
The tale of gay black diva Sylvester James, famed for his disco hit Mighty Real
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Dust Bowl Ballads
A fierce drought in Oklahoma’s ‘No Man’s Land’ stirs up dust storms, memories and myths
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The Accrington Pals
The Battle of the Somme and a wartime tragedy that struck Northern England 100 years ago
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America's Independent Voters
What motivates Ohio's volatile 'independent' voters who are not Democrats or Republicans?
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Syrian Voices
Personal reflections of those who have survived, or are surviving, the conflict in Syria
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Manto: Uncovering Pakistan
The legacy of Sa'adat Manto, who confronted social taboos in Indio-Pakistani society
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Ukraine: Back from the War
How a generation of Ukrainian combat veterans are coping with life after the frontline
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Treating the Sex Offender
Film-maker Rex Bloomstein investigates how sex offenders are treated and rehabilitated
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Black, White and Beethoven
Why is the UK's classical music scene so resolutely white, and how might it evolve?
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My Iranian Daughter
An Iranian family struggles to deal with the unspoken fact that their daughter is gay
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Follow That Tractor
Susie Emmett hears stories at the world’s biggest monthly second-hand tractor auction.
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Held Hostage in Syria
Four European hostages held by Islamic State talk about their months of incarceration
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Terror and Technology: The Unabomber
How a reclusive maths prodigy terrorised America and how the media amplified his cause
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Next Stop - Mariachi Plaza
A night out in the Latino suburbs of Los Angeles, with the mariachis of Boyle Heights
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Shea Gold
The plight of rural women making shea butter in Ghana’s northern regions
