The Documentary Episodes Available now
Kids who care
Oritsé Williams hears from children who are unpaid carers for family members
Women pro surfers: Battling the waves
How women surfers fought the sexism of the 1970s to create the first pro-surf world tour
Escape from the Taliban: Point of no return
Sana Safi returns to the story of two Afghan women judges trying to escape the Taliban.
Happy news of 2022
A look back at the most uplifting, joyous, positive news stories of the year
The people v J Edgar Hoover: Part two
The life and legacy of J Edgar Hoover, who ran the FBI for almost five decades
The people v J Edgar Hoover: Part one
How J Edgar Hoover built and then ran the FBI for almost five decades
Nelson Mandela: A legacy in music
Joan Armatrading gives an account of Mandela's life as a lover and an inspirer of music
Sweden's green power struggle
The indigenous Sami people who say carbon-cutting technology is harming their way of life
The World Service is 90
Calling the world since 1932. Meet the journalists and hear the treasured archive
First contact
Farrah Jarral on preparing for first contact with extra-terrestrials
