The Documentary Podcast

The Documentary Podcast

BBC World Service

5241 - Italy’s migrant fruit pickers

Hear the voices at the heart of global stories. Where curious minds can uncover hidden truths and make sense of the world. The best of documentary storytelling from the BBC World Service. From conflict in the Middle East to the advance of AI, to the front line of the climate emergency, we go beyond the headlines. Each week we dive into the minds of the world’s most creative people, take personal journeys into spirituality and connect people from across the globe to share how news stories are shaping their lives.

5241 - Italy’s migrant fruit pickers
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Hear the voices at the heart of global stories. Where curious minds can uncover hidden truths and make sense of the world. The best of documentary storytelling from the BBC World Service. From conflict in the Middle East to the advance of AI, to the front line of the climate emergency, we go beyond the headlines. Each week we dive into the minds of the world’s most creative people, take personal journeys into spirituality and connect people from across the globe to share how news stories are shaping their lives.

Episodes

5241-

Italy’s migrant fruit pickers

Tue, 02 Jun 2026
5240-

Africa's football dreamers

Sun, 31 May 2026
5239-

Embargo and the Cuban spirit

Sat, 30 May 2026
5238-

Responding to Ebola

Sat, 30 May 2026
5237-

Jamaica’s sacred heartbeat

Fri, 29 May 2026