<p>The best documentaries from the BBC World Service. Hear the voices at the heart of global stories. Where curious minds can uncover hidden truths and make sense of the world. From the global housing crisis to gerrymandering in US politics to the miracle doctor of Lourdes, we go beyond the headlines. Each week, all year round, we bring you the stories shaping our world. From the personal voices behind the headlines to perspectives on faith and spirituality and how work and money impact our lives. Discover how people find solutions to global problems and look at the world through the lens of its media. Powered by the BBC World Service’s global network, The Documentary Podcast is about the people living the story – helping you see the world with greater clarity.</p>
| Title | Date published | ||
| White Coats v the White House | 2025-08-21 | ||
| Dan Meis: Designing Everton Football Club's new stadium | 2025-08-20 | ||
| Europe’s migrant crisis: the truck that shocked the world | 2025-08-19 | ||
| The Herds: Life-sized puppets flee climate change | 2025-08-18 | ||
| Ghost cities FC | 2025-08-17 | ||
| Comedians and Afghan weddings | 2025-08-16 | ||
| Messages from Sudan's war | 2025-08-16 | ||
| The president’s path: Trump’s Latino base | 2025-08-15 | ||
| Birding the gender gap | 2025-08-14 | ||
| Mo Salah: Egyptian king | 2025-08-13 | ||
| Tajikistan’s last, lonely hyenas | 2025-08-12 | ||
| Yoko Nishina: Japanese calligraphy | 2025-08-11 | ||
| Has Ghana's ‘Year of Return’ been a success? | 2025-08-10 | ||
| Why are Chinese micro-dramas so popular? | 2025-08-09 | ||
| Israelis and the war in Gaza | 2025-08-09 | ||
| Freddie’s second verse | 2025-08-08 | ||
| The Engineers: Exploring the human | 2025-08-07 | ||
| New Zealand: Heading across the ditch | 2025-08-06 | ||
| Waiting for my Dad - Ukraine's children of the missing | 2025-08-05 | ||
| Luke Jerram: A good yarn | 2025-08-04 |