An indepth look at stories and issues from around the world. This podcast offers you the chance to access landmark series from our archive.
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Welcome Nightlings to a quiet place for real stories containing life's wisdom. We share calm, thoughtful stories drawn from history, philosophy, and life itself. Fall asleep to wisdom and wake up built different.
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Coffee stories with an extra shot of history and science. Filter Stories is a podcast revealing coffee’s hidden microscopic secrets, its powerful past, and how your choice of beans impacts tens of millions of people. See the behind-the-scenes stories on Instagram @filterstoriespodcast. If you haven’t already, please subscribe to the show and review us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!
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Radio Matt takes a deep dive into the nostalgic touchstones of nerd culture.
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Discuss what happened, what is happening, what could happen.
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In-Depth Audio Explorations of Topics Related to Eastern Orthodoxy
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International Cannabis-inspired Podcast hi-jinks and Conversations
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Podcast by Let's Talk Documentaries
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Al Jazeera’s landmark documentary series that seek to engage, inform and inspire with a wide range of stories from around the world.
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All the BBC World Service music podcasts gathered into one place. New documentaries will be added intermittently. Only available in the UK.
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Podcast by UnHerd Audio Documentaries
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Documentários têm o potencial de mobilizar pessoas para temas relevantes da nossa sociedade e até mesmo de mudar estruturas e criar redes por meio de campanhas de impacto. Esse é o tema desse podcast, conduzido por Ana Paula Souza em conversas com realizadores, produtores e distribuidores. Esse projeto é parte do edital Documentários Transformam, voltado para o fortalecimento da distribuição de documentários com o objetivo de potencializar o desenvolvimento da distribuição de impacto no Bras ...
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Here you'll find the back catalogue of all the interesting audio documentaries that have featured in previous issues of the ground-breaking digitally interactive video game magazine which launched back in 2017.
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TMZ Presents: The Documentaries is a podcast series dedicated to investigating and discussing the biggest stories in entertainment and pop culture, blending TMZ’s exceptional reputation for breaking news with its unique perspective on Hollywood to deliver the real stories you just can’t get anywhere else. Join Harvey Levin and his crew as they go beyond the red-carpet fantasies and break down what really goes on in Hollywood and beyond.
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Everyday Americans tell their own stories in narratives and documentaries produced by award-winners Dan Collison and Elizabeth Meister. As heard on NPR and public radio stations nationwide.
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Tune in for insightful work on niche topics. For season 3 we keep it local with work on refugee detention in Vancouver, housing, sexual assault policy, the drug war and more. Subscribe on iTunes & Stitcher!!
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Maine Sound Stories are rich in sound and meticulously produced to create vivid, entertaining escapades to a bygone era. Based in accurate history, Maine Sound Stories illustrate the stories of the lesser known, notorious & inglorious, or brilliant & wondrous characters and events of old. Created & produced by Sumner McKane ©
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Welcome to Science Documentaries, your ultimate destination for discovery, knowledge, and scientific exploration. At Science Documentaries, we create a unique auditory experience that helps you delve into the mysteries of the universe. Our carefully curated episodes feature in-depth discussions, expert interviews, and the latest research findings designed to ignite your curiosity, enhance your understanding, and bring the wonders of science into your daily life. Whether you're winding down a ...
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Follow a podcast that highlights thirty of the greatest trials, triumphs and stories in the sports world. Two students decide to retell, analyze and rank thirty stories that have changed and enhanced their view of the sport world that surrounds them.
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Interviews and documentaries about Nonprofit Organizations in Portland Oregon
Media Institute for Social Change
The Non-Profit Hour examines the inner workings and hears the human stories of Portland's many local non-profits. Shows air every Friday at 1:30 on XRAY.fm. Brought to us by the Media Institute for Social Change -- a public interest media lab that works to inspire, empower and engage emerging media producers.
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We're pulling back the curtain on all of our filmmaking secrets in the ultimate "how to" series. From the latest tech and coolest equipment in action, to the tricks of great sound and the chaos of the cutting room, it's all here. Whether you're looking for practical tips to make the most of your footage or just some pure filmmaking awesomeness, this is the series for you.
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*** This programme contains very strong language *** Over the past year, BBC Eye has followed the journeys of young men from Syria, Egypt, and Yemen who travelled to Russia in search of work, only to end up on the frontlines in Ukraine. Why are these men risking their lives in a war that is not theirs? Many, including students, say they were tricke…
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'Start by lighting a candle every morning.’ In other words, pray. That’s the advice on one social media platform to those looking for a rented property in the Netherlands. The pressure on housing is immense: an estimated shortage of 400,000 homes. It was the number one issue in the recent Dutch general election, with the winning D66 party promising…
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Bianca Raffaella is a partially sighted painter based in Margate. Working entirely by touch and memory, her flower and figure paintings emerge from a world of blurred vision, visual static, and sensory recall. Raffaella paints what she perceives in flickers, dappled fragments of colour, flashes of form, shaped through instinct, fingertips, and pale…
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Sleep Documentary: This Japanese Psychologist Discovered The Reason To Live - Ikigai
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1:48:59Drift into calm as we explore the forgotten story behind Ikigai: the Japanese psychology discovery that reveals the true key to a life of happiness. Watch the Video Episode on Spotify here. Before "Ikigai" became a global buzzword, it was the life's work of a quiet Japanese psychiatrist named Mieko Kamiya, who lived through war, loss, and recovery,…
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Humans have spread to every corner of the globe, transforming ecosystems and reshaping landscapes. Is there anywhere left on Earth that is unaffected by humans? Anywhere we haven’t changed – at all? Presenter Caroline Steel and producer Florian Bohr begin their mission to find No Man's Land, if it exists.…
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A recent BBC Persian documentary, Taraneh, has recieved millions of views online. It features an Iranian actress who is considered an icon in the country and has been starring in films for nearly 30 years. Her name is Taraneh Alidoosti and in 2022 she was arrested for taking a photograph of herself in her home, not wearing a hijab, and holding a si…
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After the dramatic US military operation that saw Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife taken from the country and placed in a New York prison, what, if anything, has changed for Venezuelans? We speak to Venezuelans about their experiences of living in Venezuela – the good and the bad. Vanessa tells us that even liking social media posts…
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Living side by side: Morocco’s Jews and Muslims
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26:29Relations between Jews and Muslims in Morocco have historically been strong unlike elsewhere in North Africa and the Middle East. Although now relatively small, Morocco’s vibrant Jewish community is still regarded as an important part of the country’s history and culture. In Casablanca there are a number of functioning synagogues, kosher butchers a…
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Clint Buffington is a hunter. He hauls his trophies back to his lab, covers himself in PPE and studies each specimen with pathological scrutiny. However, Clint is not the sort of hunter you might think. Based in Utah USA, the self-titled 'Message In a Bottle Hunter', Clint hunts for bottles on beaches all over the world.…
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Sleep Documentary | Ancient Samurai Wisdom That Kills Inner Doubt - Tsunetomo
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2:01:51Drift into a peaceful sleep as I tell you the story of Yamamoto Tsunetomo... the samurai monk whose words shaped Japan's timeless philosophy of peace, duty, and death. Before his wisdom was written in Hagakure, Tsunetomo wrestled with one question that torments us all: How do you live without regret? His answer became the foundation of the samurai …
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In a programme which first aired in November 2025, Jonny Dymond chairs a debate about the future of Greenland. Leading Greenlandic and Danish politicians discuss questions of American territorial ambitions, independence, mining and human rights on this Arctic island.BBC による
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How poetry is used by Persian-speaking leaders to build legitimacy and shape the political narrative. Across Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, millions share a language — and passion for poetry. But with its abundance of lovers and wine, Persian poetry sits uneasily with Iran’s theocratic leaders. We explore their complicated relationship with thi…
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According to the Guinness Book of World Records, TB is humanity’s oldest contagious disease. It has become something of an afterthought in rich nations, but remains the world’s most deadly infectious disease. In 2024 it killed more than 1.2 million people. South Africa has one of the highest TB burdens in the world, but it has also developed one of…
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We Built This City…On Coffee: Hamburg and the making of Europe's coffee trade
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50:12On a long walk through Hamburg, somewhere between the fish markets and giant cranes, you might stumble a giant bronze coffee bean looks like its crash landed from space. But this giant coffee bean represents a staggering fact: one in every three cups of coffee drunk in Europe has passed through Hamburg. In the first half of this episode, we explore…
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We follow the Finnish comedian Ismo Leikola—known simply as Ismo—as he performs in both English and Finnish. We explore his distinctive brand of intellectual humour and how he enjoys creating theories about the world around him. ISMO was once named the funniest person in the world, and we gain a sense of his celebrity status, particularly in his ho…
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Nostalgia. That sentimental feeling of the past. Memory is a powerful thing and we tend to look back on our firsts fondly. Your first phone, your first best friend, your first kiss… But it turns out you can also feel nostalgic for things you weren’t around for. In the last few years, for Gen Z, there’s been a huge rise in things like y2k fashion, o…
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Poetry about love between a man and a woman was banned by the Taliban in September 2025. For many Afghans, poetry is something which is very much a part of everyday life and has often been passed down in the oral, folk-law tradition. It weaves in and out of conversation effortlessly and is an important way of connecting with one another. In this ep…
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Astronauts and the future of space exploration
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24:07The first crew arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) 25 years ago. Since then, almost 300 people from some 20 nations have visited the orbiting laboratory. If you were born after November 2000, for your entire life, there has always been someone living in space. Astronauts Tim Peake and Nicole Stott share their experiences of living on t…
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The first crew arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) 25 years ago. Since then, almost three hundred people from some 20 nations have visited the orbiting laboratory. If you were born after November 2000, for your entire life, there has always been someone living in space. In our conversations astronauts Tim Peake and Nicole Stott share t…
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Fall Asleep to Marcus Aurelius' Stoic Teachings for Mental Peace
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1:20:19Fall asleep to the timeless wisdom of Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher-king of Rome, whose words continue to guide seekers of peace, clarity, and strength nearly 2,000 years later. We recount his life story and pair it with his most profound teachings, drawn directly from Meditations, to help you drift into sleep while absorbing stoic philosophy at…
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1.5 hours of Carl Jung's Wisdom So Everything Falls Into Place
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1:14:53Tonight's sleep story explores the life and teachings of Carl Jung — the brilliant, conflicted mind behind analytical psychology. From his darker practices and dreams to his revelations, we uncover how to apply his teachings to become whole. Watch the Video Episode on Spotify here. If you like psychology and the mind, you'll love: 1. Sleep Documen…
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Born into a Bosnian Muslim family, Salih Hardaga grew up knowing that his family had done a very courageous thing. During the Nazi occupation of Sarajevo, his parents, Mustafa and Zeinaba, sheltered their Jewish friends, the Kabiljos, even though their home stood opposite a Nazi headquarters. After World War Two, the Kabiljos moved to Israel, but t…
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Ballet, a centuries-old form of European dance, is flourishing in one of Africa’s largest informal settlements. In Kibera, Kenya, we follow aspiring young dancers as they prepare for their biggest performance yet. Amid the pirouettes, jumps and lifts, Carolyne Kiambo discovers how ballet is helping these young Kenyans beyond the stage.…
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A raw and intimate perspective on the terror, anger, and hope of living through war. As bombs hit ever closer to her home in central Gaza, Hanya Aljamal spots her elderly neighbour tending to his garden. “He's been raking the earth,” she says, “prepping the soil for new seeds. Given everything that's already happening, it's quite interesting seeing…
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People in Gainesboro, Tennessee, have some new neighbours. A conservative developer has bought land just outside the tiny rural Appalachian town, with the aim of forging an “aligned” community based on shared values like “faith, family, and freedom“. Two of the first people to come to town are controversial Christian nationalists who talk about civ…
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Introducing: Series Three of A History of Coffee
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2:59We’re back with more stories about the tiny psychoactive seed that changed the world and continues to shape our lives today. Is it possible to follow the story not just to Ethiopia, not just to a single town, but all the way back to one tree? We’ll uncover the uncomfortable history of Guatemala — a story about who inherited the rich volcanic soil, …
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Haroon Mirza: Creating a sculpture with light, sound and video
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28:10Following his time at Cern, Haroon Mirza has been creating a major installation based on his research there. The piece, made with his collaborator Jack Jelfs, is a sculptural art work which uses a circle of eight speakers, a large screen and an octagonal chandelier sculpture of LEDs to compose light, sound and video. Combined with a careful manipul…
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James Coomarasamy speaks to BBC correspondents around the world about the people and places, trends and technology that they are going to be keeping an eye on over the next 12 months. Much of that will be shaped by what has already happened in 2025 - we entered the year still focused on the wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan. Now, people are worried a…
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Gold prices have reached record highs this year, resulting in changes in buying habits, investment patterns and traditional customs. For the Fifth Floor, BBC language service journalists reflect on changing practices around gold in their regions and from the BBC's Delhi Bureau, Abhik Deb explains how sky-high prices are making a huge difference to …
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Actress Jennifer Aniston sparked controversy recently when she said that, despite years of unsuccessful fertility treatment, she is not interested in adopting a baby. Instead, she wants “my own DNA in a little person.” Four women from India, the US and UK share their experiences of trying to have children by several different routes. Sometimes, the…
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Michael Flatley is the most famous Irish dancer in the world, rising to stardom for his leading roles in Riverdance and Lord of the Dance. Colm Flynn travels to meet Flatley at home, where he reflects on the highs of his remarkable career and the personal experiences that shaped his outlook on life and faith. Born in Chicago to Irish parents, Flatl…
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Our present to you is the science of gifts. First, we investigate the health benefits of donating blood, and find out about the predator sharing a feast of food in the Arctic. We are then joined in the studio by physicist Dr Krishma Singal from Rice University, who unravels the soft-matter physics and brilliant engineering potential of knitting. Ne…
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Sleep Documentary | Victorian Christmas was dying… until one writer resurrected it - Charles Dickens
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1:13:35Did you know Christmas almost faded into nothing? Christmas as we know it wouldn't be the same without one Victorian writer. Tonight, drift into calm sleep as I share the true story of Charles Dickens and the moment his words reshaped tradition, compassion, and the way we gather in the dark of winter. Watch the video episode on Spotify here If you …
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Bonus: 2025 in conversations from The Interview
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28:412025 on The Interview In 2025, the BBC launched The Interview, bringing you the best conversations from across the BBC. People shaping our world from all over the world. This special episode for The Documentary features three of the most compelling conversations from The Interview across the year. Senior politicians are held to account by experienc…
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Fall Asleep To The Real Life Grinch That Cancelled Christmas
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1:03:10How does one man actually legally cancel Christmas? Settle into calm sleep tonight as we explore the life of Oliver Cromwell, the real historical figure whose fear, conviction, and inner conflicts once cancelled Christmas itself. Cromwell is often painted as a villain. But his story hides a quieter truth… one that reveals how easily discipline can …
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After decades of extinction, wild jaguars are once again roaming in Northern Argentina. It has been at least thirty five years since a wild jaguar cub was spotted in this dry and dusty part of Argentina. But in August 2025, a baby appeared on the chocolatey-brown banks of the River Bermejo. Its existence was a great success for the team from Rewild…
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In the Studio: Michael Symmons Roberts' Christmas Card Poem
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27:42There’s a tradition among poets to write a poem to put inside the Christmas cards they send. So, the BBC World Service has commissioned one specially from the poet, dramatist and novelist, Michael Symmons Roberts whose Christian faith is important to his identity and work. But his art is not a direct expression of this, and instead he follows the p…
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Personal tales of bravery, tragedy, daring and triumph, United in Space unveils the remarkable story of one of humanity’s greatest ever feats – building a home among the stars – the International Space Station. Celebrating 25 unbroken years of humans living in space, former international director of the UK Space Agency, Dr Alice Bunn charts how nat…
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In February, American President Donald Trump signed an executive order which said that South African Afrikaners - descendants of mainly Dutch settlers who arrived in the 17th Century - could be admitted as refugees in the USA as they were "victims of unjust racial discrimination". President Trump’s move to prioritise the resettlement of white South…
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It is peak season for avalanches in the northern hemisphere and three survivors share their experiences of being cuaght up in one in the US and Pakistan while skiing and climbing.BBC による
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BBC OS Conversations: Jewish Australians on the Bondi Beach attacks
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24:59The Australian government says it will crack down on hate speech following the deadly shooting that targeted a Jewish festival at Bondi Beach. People had come together to celebrate Hanukkah when two gunmen opened fire, killing fifteen people. Australia’s new laws aim to target those who spread “hate, division and radicalisation". In our conversatio…
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Imagine being able to see your place of worship, but not be able to reach it. For many Palestinian Muslims in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, stricter Israeli security measures, rising tensions with settlers, and movement restrictions introduced after the 7 October attacks, have made access to mosques increasingly challenging. Reporting …
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Botswana is home to about a third of Africa’s remaining savanna elephants, over 130,000. But it is a burden as well as a blessing. It puts pressure on local communities, and the cost of conservation is huge. Climate change means elephants are moving into new areas in their search for water and in some parts of this sparsely populated country there …
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Sleep Documentary | This Ancient Samurai Wisdom Unlocks Life's Secrets - Miyamoto Musashi
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1:09:09Drift into peaceful slumber as I bring you the real life story and ancient samurai philosophy of Miyamoto Musashi, Japan's most legendary samurai. His life was forged through endless duels, solitude, and mastery of mind — a discipline so pure it became a way of life. Watch the video episode on Spotify here or watch video on Youtube here. If you enj…
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As the USA and Soviet Union race for supremacy in the 1960s, Premier Khrushchev sizes up his rival, President John F Kennedy. Presenters Max Kennedy and Nina Khrushcheva, relatives of the superpower leaders, explore their rise to power - one wealthy, smooth-talking and Harvard educated, the other a hardened Soviet war leader from a peasant family. …
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In plain sight, in a modern city, a colleague offers to drive you home after work. How would you respond? One woman in Kazakhstan accepted the lift only to find herself kidnapped or ‘stolen’ as a bride. She got away, rescued by the police, but for many Kazakh women kidnap leads to marriage. Human Rights lawyer Khalida Azhigulova reckons that thousa…
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Jim Henson's Creature Shop: Back to Fraggle Rock
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32:13Sean Allsop goes behind the scenes inside the legendary Jim Henson's Creature Shop in New York, where fabric and materials bring life to characters beloved around the world. Sean joins the team as they work on their famous franchise Fraggle Rock, a series which started in the mid-80s. They're currently creating human-size walk-about characters for …
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One year after the fall of Syria's dictator, Bashar al-Assad, interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa has undergone a significant image makeover. He's regularly seen playing basketball or pool on social media and his posts are amplified by a network of government-backed influencers. BBC Monitoring's Samia Hosny has been watching and reflects on what this…
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