The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2011

The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2011

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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2011 episodes

  • Assignment - Korea's People Smugglers

    Defecting from North Korea is a dangerous business. It comes at a high price and there's no guarantee of success. Many make the journey to South Korea with the help of brokers who smuggle people along the illegal overland route known as the "Underground Railroad". For Assignment Lucy Williamson meets the brokers who make a living helping people escape North Korea.

    27 min
  • Picturesque Street

    This year Russia is marking the 20th anniversary of the collapse of the USSR. Moscow correspondent Steve Rosenberg took a walk down his favourite street to find out how Russians view the past and to hear their hopes for the future.

    24 min
  • Assignment: Alzheimer's in Colombia

    An extended family in Colombia struck by hereditary and very early onset Alzheimer's is taking part in a new drugs trial that doctors hope will lead to a cure for sufferers worldwide. Bill Law reports.

    27 min

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