World Service Music Documentaries Podcast
All the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service music podcasts gathered into one place. New documentaries will be added intermittently. Only available in the UK.
UK Only
Episodes to download
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One Love: the Legacy of Bob Marley
Fri 13 Jul 2012
Lemn Sissay talks to fans from all over the world about Bob Marley's music.
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Van Morrison and me
Wed 1 Feb 2017
John McCarthy explores how Van Morrison’s music has influenced people’s lives
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Steve Earle’s Songwriting Bootcamp
Sat 31 Dec 2016
Legendary country singer Steve Earle unveils the secrets of composing a great song
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The Caribbean Musical Melting Pot: Keeping it Real?
Mon 8 Aug 2016
Gemma continues her search for new sounds on the islands of Guadeloupe and Puerto Rico
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The Caribbean Musical Melting Pot: The Rise and Rise of Soca
Mon 8 Aug 2016
The new Caribbean sounds starting with Soca in Barbados and Trinidad
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A symphony for Syria
Mon 4 Jul 2016
The story of how 50 Syrian musicians beat the odds to perform again together.
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The Secrets of Songwriting
Sat 7 May 2016
Some of the world’s greatest musicians answer the question - how do you write a song?
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Music that Unites Us
Sun 1 May 2016
The music of the world that unites fans - even across borders that divide old enemies
