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The Documentary Podcast Episodes

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    My very extended family

    When Julia discovers she has more than twenty siblings, she must redefine her family

  2. My social life as a wheelchair user

    Wheelchair users discuss the barriers they face in social situations

  3. My Senator My Vote Part Two

    Robin Lustig travels to Phoenix, Arizona, the home of Senator John McCain, to ask two...

  4. My Senator My Vote Part One

    We know the two US presidential candidates and what they would do in office, but what...

  5. My personal history of sormeh

    Black eyeliner is more than just make-up. It's a symbol of the power of Persian women

  6. My Pakistani Jazz Orchestra

    Izzat Majeed could have retired quietly, but instead he formed the Sachal Jazz Ensemble.

  7. My Mother's Sari

    Tracing the history of the sari and how it can symbolise loss, love and nostalgia

  8. My Mixed Up World

    How do young people of mixed heritage decide what cultural and racial boxes they tick?

  9. My Iranian Daughter

    An Iranian family struggles to deal with the unspoken fact that their daughter is gay

  10. My hijab or my sport

    Salimata faces a choice between her hijab and competing in the sport she loves

  11. My Head

    The best of BBC World Service documentaries and other factual programmes.

  12. My granny the slave

    Claire Hynes goes on a personal journey to uncover the story of her enslaved ancestor

  13. My Forgotten War

    Why is the situation for Syrian refugees in Turkey becoming increasingly hostile?

  14. My First Period

    Periods are a taboo in many places but for some in Tanzania first periods are celebbrated

  15. My father the killer

    How would you feel if your father was a convicted torturer?

  16. My Family's Fight for Civil Rights

    Baroness Oona King, former British Labour MP, discovers her American family's role in...

  17. My fake news whodunnit

    Who wrote a fake story that smeared a Senegalese politician in Michelle Madsen’s name?

  18. My Changing City

    London's East End is rapidly changing. How can residents preserve their local community?

  19. My Brexit Dilemma

    For Adrian Goldberg, Brexit has raised a dilemma: should he get a German passport?

  20. My blessed boy: The millennial saint

    How teenager Carlo Acutis became the world’s first Millennial Saint

  21. My Big Korean-Iranian Wedding

    What happens when an Iranian marries a South Korean and their families meet?

  22. My Africa - Uganda

    My Africa offers a series of inspiring snapshots of a continent working towards future...

  23. My Africa - Tanzania

    My Africa offers a series of inspiring snapshots of a continent working towards future...

  24. My Africa - Rwanda

    As part of the BBC's Richer World season, Alan Kasujja travels to three countries in a...

  25. Musical Migrants: Zanzibar

    Meet Yusuf Mahmoud, who swapped Cheltenham for Zanzibar because of his love of African...

  26. Musical Migrants: Nashville - Episode 2

    Portraits of people who relocated to other lands, influenced by music.

  27. Musical Migrants: Milan - Episode 1

    Portraits of people who relocated to other lands, influenced by music.

  28. Music to land on the Moon by

    The history of the space race told through music and lyrics

  29. Music that survived the Nazis: Part two

    How music was kept alive by Jewish musicians in the camps and ghettos of Nazi Europe

  30. Music that survived the Nazis: Part one

    The wealth of music during the Nazi era including secret sessions by Jewish musicians

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