BBC World Service - Documentary Archive
Documentaries
Throughout the week BBC World Service offers a wide range of documentaries and other factual programmes. This podcast offers you the chance to access landmark series from our archive.
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DocArchive: Too Old To Get Rich - Assignment
China's natural ageing process has been accelerated by the One Child Policy. For Assignment, Mukul Devichand asks whether Shanghai's ageing population could be undermining economic growth.
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Docs: Danger In The Download - Part Three 15 May 12
In the final episode, Ed Butler investigates the many internet stakeholders. What can governments do to protect the net? And what can we do?
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DocArchive: Migrants of the Caribbean - Assignment
The drowning of more than fifty people people in a small fishing boat in the Dominican Republic has left the local community in shock.
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Danger in the Download - Part Two 8 May 12
Is the Internet's original architecture and governance still fit for purpose? Or has it gone out of control and become hopelessly insecure?
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DocArchive: A Death in Honduras
Honduras has the highest murder rate in the world. Linda Pressly profiles the People's Funeral Service - a unique organisation offering succour in a sea of violence.