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The Documentary Podcast Episodes

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    The Fake Paralympians: 6.Fallout

    Why are learning disability athletes still feeling the impact of cheating 21 years on?

  2. The Fake Paralympians: 5. Court

    A criminal case is brought against the alleged cheats. Will justice be done?

  3. The Fake Paralympians: 4. Probe

    An investigation into whether the cheating went wider has shocking consequences

  4. The Fake Paralympians: 3. Lost

    The truth is out, the medals handed back. Now the questions. How? And why?

  5. The Fake Paralympians: 2. Caught

    Some of the gold-medal-winning team are recognised back home - and they're not disabled

  6. The Fake Paralympians: 1. Gold

    Team captain Ray is genuinely disabled - and going to Sydney is beyond his wildest dreams

  7. The fake bitcoin mine

    The story of a cryptocurrency scam that cost two men in India their life savings

  8. The Facebook grifters making money off AI Holocaust victims

    BBC Trending unravels the network profiting from AI Holocaust victims on Facebook

  9. The Face of China

    What Chinese magazines and their readers tell us about culture and politics in China

  10. The Extractor

    A profile of Israel's top search and rescue expert Hilik Magnus

  11. The exiles: Hong Kong at a crossroads

    Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters facing a tough decision. Do they stay or do they flee?

  12. The Evidence: Maternal Health in Malawi

    Why do so many women die due to childbirth?

  13. The Eternal Life of the Instant Noodle

    How instant noodles went global with the help of students, travellers and prisoners

  14. The Engineers: The future of cars

    Kevin Fong chairs a debate on the future of cars

  15. The Engineers: Lunar exploration

    Space engineers discuss their return to the moon and what that entails

  16. The Engineers: Exploring the human

    Innovations in neuro-science, blood-bubble drug delivery and ingestible electronics

  17. The End Zone

    Fears of brain damage is leading to Americans stopping playing football

  18. The End of Sand

    Our planet's sand reserves may be running out, with serious consequences for society

  19. The End of Innocence in Venezuela

    How criminal gangs in Venezuela use children as young as 10 and teenagers in their wars

  20. The empty desk: Women, Covid and the US economy

    Why are women experiencing disproportionate job losses due to Covid in the US?

  21. The Empire's Last Officers

    As a 23-year-old, young British colonial officer John Smith was put in charge of the...

  22. The Education Revolution: Part Two

    Sarah Montague turns her attention to universities, in particular, to MOOCs (Massive...

  23. The Education of Ashif Jaffer

    Can a young Canadian man with Down's Syndrome get a university degree? Alisa Siegal of...

  24. The Economy on the Edge

    Martin Wolf, of the Financial Times, predicted that the global downturn would be much...

  25. The Easter Rising 1916

    How six days of armed struggle in 1916 changed Irish and British history

  26. The earthquake in Turkey and Syria

    We hear from people in Turkey and Syria since the earthquake struck the region on Monday

  27. The Dyatlov Pass mystery

    How the death of nine Russian students has fuelled conspiracy theories for 60 years

  28. The Drug Mules of the Andes

    Peru's drug 'mules' - youngsters hiking cocaine from the jungle to the highlands

  29. The Drowning City

    How Hurricane Sandy prompted New York and other coastal cities to face the reality of...

  30. The Driver and the Dictator

    The 1958 Grand Prix in Havana that ended with the kidnapping of F1's Juan Manuel Fangio

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