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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015

The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015

BBC World Service

The BBC World Service's wide range of documentaries from 2015.

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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 - On Language Location: Bhutan

On Language Location: Bhutan

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03/18/15 • 27 min

Bhutan is a landlocked country in the eastern Himalaya, best known as a Buddhist kingdom where the policy of ‘Gross National Happiness’ replaced GDP. Anthropologist and linguist Mark Turin documents the country’s endangered oral traditions. Can Bhutan’s languages and cultures be preserved in the face global influences through television and the internet?

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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 - Death, Sex and Money

Death, Sex and Money

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01/06/15 • 27 min

We like to think of our romantic lives as pure and unbothered by the cold business of spreadsheets and tax documents. But serious relationships are both romantic and financial partnerships.

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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 - Bank Account Bans

Bank Account Bans

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08/11/15 • 27 min

Peter Oborne investigates why bank accounts of some British Muslims were closed.

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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 - The Bizarre Workings of St Louis County Missouri

The Bizarre Workings of St Louis County Missouri

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02/26/15 • 26 min

Claire Bolderson reports on the tiny independent cities that make up St Louis County and how they stand accused of fuelling community tensions

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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 - A Cold War Dance

A Cold War Dance

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12/16/15 • 27 min

How dance during the Cold War was designed to challenge America's military image with The Martha Graham Dance Company’s US State Department tour of South East Asia, 1974.

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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 - Albania: Shadows of the Past

Albania: Shadows of the Past

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12/03/15 • 26 min

Maria Margaronis explores the debris of Albania's past —the prisons, concrete bunkers and secret police headquarters - as the country attempts to deal with its troubled history.

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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 - The Palace of Shame

The Palace of Shame

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02/16/15 • 50 min

The imperial summer palace in Beijing was looted and destroyed by French and British troops in 1860. Chris Bowlby discovers why.

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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 - A Home in Space

A Home in Space

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12/13/15 • 49 min

European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti is back on Earth after 200 days in space. She tells the full story of the International Space Station, in orbit 400 km above our planet.

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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 - Losing Louisiana

Losing Louisiana

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08/27/15 • 26 min

Coastal erosion is washing away a football field of land every hour. Meet one community facing the reality of losing their past and their future.

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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 - A Brief History of Anger

A Brief History of Anger

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05/30/15 • 50 min

Spats, tantrums and explosions from the archive. American satirist Joe Queenan presents.

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How many episodes does The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 have?

The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 currently has 196 episodes available.

What topics does The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Personal Journals and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015?

The episode title 'On Language Location: Bhutan' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015?

The average episode length on The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 is 31 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 released?

Episodes of The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 are typically released every 1 day, 3 hours.

When was the first episode of The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015?

The first episode of The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 was released on Jan 1, 2015.

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