BBC World Service - The Documentary Podcast

Kew Gardens: Botany and the British empire

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is re-examining its past and preparing for the future

Behind the scenes of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s new production

What is the state of play for women’s football around the globe?

James Reynolds brings people around the world together to share experiences of inflation

Meet the shamans of north-east India, determined not to be the last of their kind

In South Africa, cultural activists are determined to reclaim a language – Afrikaaps

Can clothes be sustainably produced and still remain affordable?

Following the architects creating the only permanent sports facility for the Paris Games

France has questions to answer around inequity and its approach to policing

Hannah Ajala explores the new generation of chieftaincy and royalty in Nigeria