The Documentary Episodes Episode guide
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Your Questions answered: Israel and Gaza
Global News Podcast looks at the conflict in Israel and Gaza.
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Africa's urban future: Tanzania
The opportunities and challenges of Africa's rapid urbanisation
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Your Questions answered: Israel and Gaza
We put listeners’ questions, on the war in Israel and Gaza, to our experts in the region.
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Africa's urban future: Ghana
The opportunities and challenges of Africa's rapid urbanisation
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Will the unicorns of the sea fall silent?
Can narwhals, which rely on echolocation, survive in an increasingly noisy Arctic?
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October 1973: The war that changed everything
The 1973 Arab-Israeli war that lasted 19 days but changed the world forever
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Donor babies: A question of identity
People born as a result of egg and sperm donation on finding their real identities
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Cricket and the maidens
How single women cricketers are challenging the expectations of marriage in India
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AI: Who cares?
A panel discuss how AI fits into health, the environment, justice and the workplace
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Remembering Buthelezi
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Audrey Brown looks back at the life of South Africa's Zulu leader
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Building power: India’s new parliament
Why is Delhi's new parliament controversial and what does it tell us about modern India?
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Izabela in the forest
Izabela Dłuzyk explores the wonderful sounds of Europe’s last primeval forest.
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Inside an autistic mind
Sue Nelson shares her journey to understand a condition that affects millions worldwide
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Slovakia divided
Why the coming elections in a small state in the centre of Europe could disrupt the West
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Female founders: Green tech in the blue economy
Women developing solar tech to reduce the environmental impact of fishing in SE Asia
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A new term in Myanmar
How students in Myanmar have continued their education after the 2021 coup
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Directing disability
Director Jordan Hogg takes us on his journey to 'change the world' for disabled actors
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The famine at the edge of the ocean
Journalist Raissa Ioussouf meets the people worst affected by Madagascar's famine
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Back to school: Supporting neuro-divergent students through LARP
Live-action role-playing (LARPing) is no longer just the world of Dungeons & Dragons
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Did big tech know I was gay before I did?
What do big tech recommendations mean for LGBTQ people around the world?
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The Engineers: Lunar exploration
Space engineers discuss their return to the moon and what that entails
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A billion batteries
The US teens and children campaigning for used batteries to be recycled
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Inside Afghanistan's secret schools
Sana Safi finds out how teenage girls are getting around the Taliban ban on education
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Invading the past: Russia and science fiction
Catherine Merridale explores Russian science fiction in the age of Putin
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Women writing Zimbabwe
Tawanda Mudzonga explores why Zimbabwe has produced so many renowned women writers
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Nigeria and the song of the bell
The journeys of church bells herald Africa's new role as the beating heart of Christianity
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Kew Gardens: Botany and the British empire
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is re-examining its past and preparing for the future
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The Sir Salman Rushdie interview
The Indian-born British-American author talks to Newshour’s Razia Iqbal
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Women's football: Passion versus profit
What is the state of play for women’s football around the globe?
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Bangladesh's clothing conundrum
Can clothes be sustainably produced and still remain affordable?