BBC World Service - The Documentary Podcast

The Fifth Floor: Are Korean beauty products too light?

How global demand is reshaping the Korean beauty industry

Four men and women discuss their lifestyle with multiple partners

The first Western Buddhist nun to be fully ordained in Bhutan tells us her story

Sacha Dench explores three different vulture stories, of persecution and survival

Will Meta’s move to X-style Community Notes work?

How a recent killing in Paris reveals a dark side to the city's cycling revolution

Mohammad Barrangi sprinted for Iran at the Paralympics, but is now an artist in the UK

Russia’s land grab playbook aimed at erasing local identity

How has the country changed since the fall of Bashar al-Assad?

Every moment can be the last experiences of life in Ukraine