http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/documentary_archive/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.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.BBC World ServiceBBCpodcast.support@bbc.co.uken-gb720http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/podcasts/docarchive/assets/_300x300.jpghttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/documentary_archive/(C) BBC 2008Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:10 +0100news, world, BBC, politics, speech, documentarynews, world, BBC, politics, speech, documentarynononadultHow have non-native creatures - from birds to bovines, reptiles to rhesus monkeys - become unlikely, but permanent, residents of Hong Kong?How have non-native creatures - from birds to bovines, reptiles to rhesus monkeys - become unlikely, but permanent, residents of Hong Kong?...How have non-native creatures - from birds to bovines, reptiles to rhesus monkeys - become unlikely, but permanent, residents of Hong Kong?Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:00 +010023:34http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080509-0800.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080509-0800.mp3BBC World ServiceNick Fraser looks at the intellectual revolution that spread from Paris throughout the world, particularly to America and then to Britain, in 1968.Nick Fraser looks at the intellectual revolution that spread from Paris throughout the world, particularly to America and then to Britain, in 1968....Nick Fraser looks at the intellectual revolution that spread from Paris throughout the world, particularly to America and then to Britain, in 1968.Tue, 06 May 2008 12:18:00 +010028:15http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080506-1218.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080506-1218.mp3BBC World ServiceIn the second of this series which charts the explosion of international organised crime, Misha Glenny goes to the Balkans to follow the trail of smuggled cigarettes.In the second of this series which charts the explosion of international organised crime, Misha Glenny goes to the Balkans to follow the trail of smuggled cigarettes....In the second of this series which charts the explosion of international organised crime, Misha Glenny goes to the Balkans to follow the trail of smuggled cigarettes.Mon, 05 May 2008 09:25:00 +010023:37http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080505-0925.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080505-0925.mp3BBC World ServiceEnvironmental refugees seek a home somewhere in the planet where the predicted global changes can, perhaps, be weathered.Environmental refugees seek a home somewhere in the planet where the predicted global changes can, perhaps, be weathered....Environmental refugees seek a home somewhere in the planet where the predicted global changes can, perhaps, be weathered.Fri, 02 May 2008 09:55:00 +010022:51http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080502-0955.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080502-0955.mp3BBC World ServiceIn this week's Assignment David Goldblatt travels to Israel to meet the fans of Beitar Jerusalem football club. As you'll hear in this programme the fans pride themselves on their extreme nationalist views and anti-arab chanting at matches. Beitar fans boast that an Arab never has and never will play for the club. Now under the ownership of flamboyant Russian Billionaire Arkadi Gaydamak Beitar is top of the Israeli league, but the behaviour of its hard-core fans continues to cause trouble. Since this programme was recorded, Beitar fans have been punished for a pitch invasion, and are now banned from their own stadium for the rest of the season. Beitar remain top of the Israeli league.In this week's Assignment David Goldblatt travels to Israel to meet the fans of Beitar Jerusalem football club. As you'll hear in this programme the fans pride themselves on their extreme nationalist views and anti-arab chanting at matches. Beitar...In this week's Assignment David Goldblatt travels to Israel to meet the fans of Beitar Jerusalem football club. As you'll hear in this programme the fans pride themselves on their extreme nationalist views and anti-arab chanting at matches. Beitar fans boast that an Arab never has and never will play for the club. Now under the ownership of flamboyant Russian Billionaire Arkadi Gaydamak Beitar is top of the Israeli league, but the behaviour of its hard-core fans continues to cause trouble. Since this programme was recorded, Beitar fans have been punished for a pitch invasion, and are now banned from their own stadium for the rest of the season. Beitar remain top of the Israeli league.Thu, 01 May 2008 09:06:00 +010022:49http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080501-0906.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080501-0906.mp3BBC World ServiceForty years ago, 504 unarmed Vietnamese civilians were killed by US soldiers. It became known as ‘The My Lai Massacre' and was covered up by the army for almost a year. In the second part of ‘The My Lai Tapes’, presented by Robert Hodierne, you can hear for the first time, the taped recordings of the US Army’s internal inquiry into the massacre.Forty years ago, 504 unarmed Vietnamese civilians were killed by US soldiers. It became known as ‘The My Lai Massacre' and was covered up by the army for almost a year. In the second part of ‘The My Lai Tapes’, presented by Robert Hodierne, you can...Forty years ago, 504 unarmed Vietnamese civilians were killed by US soldiers. It became known as ‘The My Lai Massacre' and was covered up by the army for almost a year. In the second part of ‘The My Lai Tapes’, presented by Robert Hodierne, you can hear for the first time, the taped recordings of the US Army’s internal inquiry into the massacre.Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:19:00 +010023:21http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080429-1519.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080429-1519.mp3BBC World ServiceAs part of his investigation into global crime, Misha Glenny is in Canada, where the wholesale production of marijuana is posing a challenge to the US-led 'War on Drugs'.As part of his investigation into global crime, Misha Glenny is in Canada, where the wholesale production of marijuana is posing a challenge to the US-led 'War on Drugs'....As part of his investigation into global crime, Misha Glenny is in Canada, where the wholesale production of marijuana is posing a challenge to the US-led 'War on Drugs'.Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:00:00 +010023:51http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080428-1200.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080428-1200.mp3BBC World ServiceThe BBC's Africa editor Martin Plaut sets out to examine serious new allegations of corruption and wrongdoing within the United Nations' peacekeeping operations.The BBC's Africa editor Martin Plaut sets out to examine serious new allegations of corruption and wrongdoing within the United Nations' peacekeeping operations....The BBC's Africa editor Martin Plaut sets out to examine serious new allegations of corruption and wrongdoing within the United Nations' peacekeeping operations.Mon, 28 Apr 2008 06:32:00 +010026:35http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080428-0632.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080428-0632.mp3BBC World ServiceThe resourcefulness and resilience of prisioners fighting for freedom that make Australians today proudly boast of their own inherited 'convict streak'The resourcefulness and resilience of prisioners fighting for freedom that make Australians today proudly boast of their own inherited 'convict streak'...The resourcefulness and resilience of prisioners fighting for freedom that make Australians today proudly boast of their own inherited 'convict streak'Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:26:00 +010024:11http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080424-1026.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080424-1026.mp3BBC World ServiceAbandonment, abuse and neglect of the elderly by their own children and grandchildren is at record levels in India. In a society where reverence and respect towards senior citizens has been a source of pride, Tinku Ray reports for Assignment on why things have changed in India.Abandonment, abuse and neglect of the elderly by their own children and grandchildren is at record levels in India. In a society where reverence and respect towards senior citizens has been a source of pride, Tinku Ray reports for Assignment on why...Abandonment, abuse and neglect of the elderly by their own children and grandchildren is at record levels in India. In a society where reverence and respect towards senior citizens has been a source of pride, Tinku Ray reports for Assignment on why things have changed in India.Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:06:00 +010022:47http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080424-0906.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20080424-0906.mp3BBC World Service