The Documentary Podcast
BBC World Service
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 the debate over abortion in the US, to voices from the Middle East conflict, to climate change in Somalia, 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.
Categorias: Sociedade e Cultura
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How are the popular Ikat designs made? BBC journalist Ibrat Safo explores Uzbekistan's love story with textiles. Plus, Sanjaya Dhakal of BBC Nepali explains why a group of Kathmandu artists launched an inventive campaign to repatriate their country's stolen art.
'Silk Roads' is at the British Museum in London until February 2025.
Produced by Alice Gioia, Caroline Ferguson and Hannah Dean.
(Photo: Faranak Amidi. Credit: Tricia Yourkevich.)
Episódios anteriores
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4588 - The Fifth Floor: Ikat fashion and other Uzbek wonders Sat, 02 Nov 2024
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4587 - BBC OS Conversations: US voters and the cost of living Sat, 02 Nov 2024
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4586 - Heart and Soul: How the war in Gaza helped me find God Fri, 01 Nov 2024
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4585 - The jaguar's last stand Thu, 31 Oct 2024
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4584 - BBC Trending: The cost of an addiction to Somali TikTok battles Wed, 30 Oct 2024
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4583 - Assignment: Choosing race Tue, 29 Oct 2024
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4582 - In the Studio: Ishmael Reed Mon, 28 Oct 2024
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4581 - Bonus: The Climate Question Sun, 27 Oct 2024
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4580 - The Fifth Floor: Where do vampires come from? Sat, 26 Oct 2024
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4579 - BBC OS Conversations: US black and Latino male voters Sat, 26 Oct 2024
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4578 - Heart and Soul: Seeking justice from Opus Dei Fri, 25 Oct 2024
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4577 - Iraq's secret women's shelters Thu, 24 Oct 2024
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4576 - BBC Trending: Meet the anti-witch hunter Wed, 23 Oct 2024
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4575 - Assignment: Singing in Gaza Tue, 22 Oct 2024
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4574 - In the Studio: Jonny Banger Mon, 21 Oct 2024
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4573 - Caught at the helm Sun, 20 Oct 2024
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4572 - The Fifth Floor: Who runs Russia's African Initiative? Sat, 19 Oct 2024
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4571 - BBC OS Conversations: Living alongside Mexico's drug gangs Sat, 19 Oct 2024
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4570 - Bonus: What in the World - Liam Payne Fri, 18 Oct 2024
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4569 - Heart and Soul: The dead are not dead Fri, 18 Oct 2024
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4568 - The children's hospital of Entebbe Thu, 17 Oct 2024
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4567 - Trailer: World of Secrets, Al Fayed, Predator at Harrods Wed, 16 Oct 2024
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4566 - BBC Trending: Yami Baito - Inside Japan’s dark part-time jobs Wed, 16 Oct 2024
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4565 - Assignment: Singapore – drugs, rehab, execution Tue, 15 Oct 2024
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4564 - In the Studio: Mia Lehrer and the LA River Mon, 14 Oct 2024
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4563 - An end to Aids? Sun, 13 Oct 2024
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4562 - The Fifth Floor: The wolf salute Sat, 12 Oct 2024
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4561 - BBC OS Conversations: Israelis remember the hostages Sat, 12 Oct 2024
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4560 - Heart and Soul: Reclaiming yoga Fri, 11 Oct 2024
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4559 - BBC Trending: The curse of the blessing scam Thu, 10 Oct 2024
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4558 - Bonus: The World Debate: What is the path to peace in the Middle East? Wed, 09 Oct 2024
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4557 - Bonus: People Fixing the World Tue, 08 Oct 2024
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4556 - Bonus: The Conflict: Israel and Gaza one year on Mon, 07 Oct 2024
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4555 - US local news 2024: On the front page frontline Mon, 07 Oct 2024
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4554 - The Fifth Floor: Mollywood's MeToo Sat, 05 Oct 2024
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4553 - BBC OS Conversations: My year in Gaza Sat, 05 Oct 2024
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4552 - Heart and Soul: Father Adamski Fri, 04 Oct 2024
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4551 - Bonus: Lives Less Ordinary Thu, 03 Oct 2024
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4550 - BBC Trending: The Baku initiative? Wed, 02 Oct 2024
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4549 - Saving a sinking city: Jakarta Tue, 01 Oct 2024
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4548 - Assignment: Panama’s water fights Tue, 01 Oct 2024
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4547 - In the Studio: Ian Rankin, part two Mon, 30 Sep 2024
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4546 - In the Studio: Ian Rankin, part one Mon, 30 Sep 2024
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4545 - The Fifth Floor: Who is Mexico's first female president? Sat, 28 Sep 2024
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4544 - BBC OS Conversations: People in Lebanon and northern Israel Sat, 28 Sep 2024
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4543 - Heart and Soul: Istanbul’s church of wishes Fri, 27 Sep 2024
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4542 - Global Dancefloor: Tbilisi Mon, 02 Sep 2024
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4541 - India's wrestling school for girls Thu, 25 Jul 2024
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4540 - Bonus: The Inquiry - How are the Taliban governing Afghanistan? Thu, 26 Sep 2024
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4539 - BBC Trending: An (online) storm in a Philippine rainforest Wed, 25 Sep 2024