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The Documentary Podcast Episodes

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    The man who laughed at al-Qaeda

    Remembering Raed Fares the Radio Fresh FM founder who fought hatred with humour in Syria.

  2. The Man Who Fell to Earth

    Rob Walker investigates a mysterious death in London’s suburbia. Its the story of a...

  3. The Man Who Fell to Earth

    Breakthrough on the identity of a man found on a London street. Months after Jose from...

  4. The man who died for trees

    A mystery killing has shocked Romania as the fight over its ancient forests turns deadly

  5. The man who came back from the dead

    How one man survived to bear witness to one of the worst atrocities of the war in Ukraine

  6. The Malawi tapes

    Preserving the treasure trove of traditional harmonies, rhythms and instruments of Malawi

  7. The making of King Charles

    What kind of monarch will King Charles III be?

  8. The Magic of Fireflies

    Fireflies used to light up the Karachi night sky but now they only exist in folklore

  9. The magic fingers of Rashid Khan

    The life behind the magic fingers of Afghan spin bowler Rashid Khan

  10. The Magic Carpet Flight Manual

    Writer Cathy FitzGerald explores the past, present, and very real future of the magic...

  11. The Mafia Under the Spotlight

    The ‘Ndrangheta crime syndicate is thought to be the most powerful global Mafia syndicate

  12. The Macron Effect

    Emmanuel Macron’s first year in office and what he is doing for France – and Europe

  13. The Lost World of the Suffragettes

    The Suffragettes' stories of life, prison, force-feeding and secret collaborations

  14. The Lost Voices of Tiananmen Square - part two

    James Miles, the BBC's China correspondent in 1989, was an eye-witness to the events...

  15. The Lost Voices of Tiananmen Square - part one

    James Miles, the BBC's China correspondent in 1989, was an eye-witness to the events...

  16. The Lost Veterans

    Andrew Purcell investigates the growing homelessness crisis among Iraq and Afghanistan...

  17. The Lost Tapes of Orson Welles

    Director Orson Welles was asked to write his life story in his later years.

  18. The Lost Legacy of Little Miss Cornshucks

    In the late 1930's a young Mildred Cummings from Dayton, Ohio is barefoot, standing in...

  19. The Lost Children of ISIS

    Searching for captive children still lost after the retreat of so-called Islamic State

  20. The Lost Children of ISIS

    Searching for captive children still lost after the retreat of so-called Islamic State

  21. The lost art of breathing

    Each of us takes more than 25,000 breaths a day. But are we even doing it right?

  22. The lord and dance: Michael Flatley

    Irish dancer Michael Flatley reveals the role of faith in his life

  23. The long haul of long Covid

    The challenge for scientists globally in finding a treatment for long Covid

  24. The Lives and Deaths of Naftali and Mohammed

    Last summer the deaths of four innocent teenagers in Israel, three Jewish and one to...

  25. The Listening Project in Lebanon

    Life as a refugee after fleeing the war in Syria to make a new life in Lebanon

  26. The Lipinski

    A startling 300-year journey of a Stradivarius violin through the lives of geniuses,...

  27. The Life, Death and Life of Arkady Babchenko

    The resurrection of a murdered Kremlin critic in Ukraine.

  28. The life of Prince Philip

    Remembering the life of Prince Philip, who has died aged 99

  29. The Life of President Fidel Castro

    Cuba's iconic leader has died - we look back over his life

  30. The life of Kenneth Kaunda

    Celebrating the life and legacy of Kenneth Kaunda, the first President of Zambia

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