The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015
BBC World Service
The BBC World Service's wide range of documentaries from 2015.
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On Language Location: Bhutan
The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015
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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Death, Sex and Money
The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015
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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Bank Account Bans
The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015
08/11/15 • 27 min
Peter Oborne investigates why bank accounts of some British Muslims were closed.
The Bizarre Workings of St Louis County Missouri
The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015
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
A Cold War Dance
The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015
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.
Albania: Shadows of the Past
The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015
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.
The Palace of Shame
The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015
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.
A Home in Space
The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015
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.
Losing Louisiana
The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015
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.
A Brief History of Anger
The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015
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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