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The Documentary Podcast Episodes

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    A Home in Space

    European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti on the International Space Station

  2. A Home for Black History

    How a museum tells the story of the US via the lens of the African American experience

  3. A History of Music and Technology: The Synthesizer

    Pink Floyd's Nick Mason tells the story of the synthesizer.

  4. A History of Music and Technology: The Studio Part 2

    Pink Floyd鈥檚 Nick Mason continues the story of the recording studio.

  5. A History of Music and Technology: The Studio Part 1

    Pink Floyd鈥檚 Nick Mason begins the story of the recording studio.

  6. A History of Music and Technology: The Hammond Organ

    Pink Floyd's Nick Mason tells the story of the Hammond Organ.

  7. A History of Music and Technology: The Future

    Pink Floyd's Nick Mason ends his series by exploring where music technology is heading.

  8. A History of Music and Technology: The Electric Guitar

    Pink Floyd鈥檚 Nick Mason tells the story of the the electric guitar.

  9. A History of Music and Technology: Sound Recording

    Pink Floyd鈥檚 Nick Mason tells the story of how we first captured sound.

  10. A History of Music and Technology: Samplers and Drum Machines

    Pink Floyd鈥檚 Nick Mason charts how samplers and drum machines created new musical genres.

  11. A History of Music and Technology: Electronic Music Pioneers

    Pink Floyd鈥檚 Nick Mason tells the story of some of electronic music's pioneers.

  12. A Greek Drama

    An original drama retelling the story Greece, its creditors and its bailout

  13. A Good Man in Rwanda

    The story of Capt Mbaye Diagne, one of the unsung heroes of Rwanda鈥檚 genocide.

  14. A Global Queen

    The role of British monarchs on the global stage including Elizabeth II

  15. A Geochemical HIstory of LIfe on Earth: 5. The Anthropocene

    Could human engineering stabilise the Earth's climate and chemistry in the long term?

  16. A Geochemical History of Life on Earth: 4. The great chemistry experiment

    What can the last 66 million years teach us about the consequences of climate change?

  17. A Geochemical History of Life on Earth: 2. When bacteria ruled the world

    How two of the most important developments in our planet's evolution occurred

  18. A Geochemical History of Life on Earth: 1. In the beginning

    How did the continuous chemical reaction that we call "life" first begin?

  19. A Flower Painting by Rachel Ruysch

    A long, close look at what's hiding in the undergrowth of Ruysch's bold flower painting

  20. A fight for light in Lebanon

    How a corrupt system condemns Lebanese to the misery of constant power-cuts

  21. A Family Business

    Mair Bosworth looks at conflict between generations in a small family business in London.

  22. A Failed Revolution

    Six years after protests began in Syria, Lina Sinjab explores why the revolution failed

  23. A Dollar A Day - Part Three

    In Nepal, severe drought and unreliable monsoon rains have led to acute food shortages.

  24. A Dollar A Day - Part 4

    In this four part series, Mike Wooldridge looks at what it's really like to have to on...

  25. A Dollar A Day - Part 3

    In this four part series, Mike Wooldridge looks at what it's really like to have to on...

  26. A Dollar A Day - Part 2

    In this four part series, Mike Wooldridge looks at what it's really like to have to on...

  27. A Dollar a Day - Part 2

    Thrown off nearby farms at the time of Namibia鈥檚 independence, the squatters of a...

  28. A Dollar A Day - Part 1

    In this four part series, Mike Wooldridge looks at what it's really like to have to on...

  29. A Dollar a Day - Part 1

    What keeps a billion people trapped in the most persistent poverty? Mike Wooldridge to...

  30. A Dollar a Day - China

    China is on track to meeting the Millennium Development Goal of halving Dollar-a-day...

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