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The Documentary Podcast Episodes

  1. PJ O'Rourke on the UK Election Trail

    American writer and satirist PJ O’Rourke hits the campaign trail to give his own on...

  2. PJ O'Rourke on the UK Campaign Trail

    American satirist PJ O’Rourke travels across Britain trying to work out why party in...

  3. Pity the Poor Soccer Stars

    Could better financial education be the key to providing for African footballers in...

  4. Pity the Poor Soccer Stars

    Why do so many African football stars go from rags to riches - and back to rags again?...

  5. Pirates Part Two

    Nick Rankin travels to Africa to find out how modern day pirates are ruling the high seas.

  6. Pirates Part Three

    Nick Rankin enters cyber space to explore the world of intellectual piracy - the of...

  7. Picturesque Street

    This year Russia is marking the 20th anniversary of the collapse of the USSR.

  8. Philosophy in the Streets

    Nick Fraser looks at the intellectual revolution that spread from Paris throughout the...

  9. Philippines Contraception

    For Assignment, Kate McGeowan reports on the heated debate over contraception in the...

  10. Philip Glass: Taxi Driver

    Musician Philip Glass revisits his life '70s New York as a taxi driver and as a composer

  11. Phelophepa

    A mobile health clinic called Phelophepa (meaning good, clean health) is a permanently...

  12. Peterloo: The massacre that changed Britain

    On 16 August 1819, troops charged the crowds in St Peter's Field in Manchester

  13. Peru's Wildlife for Sale

    Peru is one of the most biodiverse nations in the world. But its precious wildlife is...

  14. Peru's left behind children

    The hidden pandemic in Peru; the thousands of children who have lost a parent to Covid-19

  15. Peru's Gold Rush

    Assignment's Rob Walker reports on the frantic gold rush in Peru that is threatening...

  16. Personal finance for the pandemic

    As coronavirus spreads people are worrying about their money as well as their health

  17. Persian poetry and politics

    How poetry is used by Persian-speaking leaders to build legitimacy

  18. Perfume’s dark secret

    The BBC reveals the human cost of one of perfume’s most luxurious ingredients

  19. People Fixing the World: Helping Chile's stolen children

    How a small NGO is helping people in Chile to trace their birth families

  20. Peace and justice: Sexual violence in the DRC

    Ruth Omar investigates sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo

  21. Paul McCartney: Beatles and beyond

    Sir Paul McCartney from The Beatles and his legacy hosted by The Bangles’ Susanna Hoffs

  22. Patti LuPone: Taking the stage at Carnegie Hall

    Patti LuPone has long reigned as one of Broadway’s most formidable leading ladies

  23. Patti LuPone: Taking the stage at Carnegie Hall

    Patti LuPone, one of Broadway’s most formidable leading ladies, prepares for a concert

  24. Paths of return: A special homecoming to Sierra Leone

    A group of African Americans are in Sierra Leone for a very special homecoming

  25. Passport to paradise

    In Vanuatu, a tiny Pacific Island Nation, a controversial passport scheme is a concern

  26. Partition Voices: Division

    Kavita Puri hears the untold stories of those who witnessed India’s partition in 1947.

  27. Partion Voices: Aftermath

    Witnesses recall the aftermath of partition as former British territories were divided.

  28. Paris: Football’s greatest talent factory

    What is it about Paris's banlieues that helps create such amazing football talent?

  29. Parcels of CARE

    How food packages from American relief organisation CARE eased starvation after WW2

  30. Paralympics – Gaming the System?

    Do some athletes exaggerate or even fake a disability in order to win Paralympic medals?

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