DocumentariesThroughout 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.DocArchive: Global Account - Part 1- November 29, 2007 Angus Stickler travels into the disputed "Red Zone" of Southern Thailand to discover the victims of a brutal and under-reported war.http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20071129-1623.mp3 DocArchive: Assignment - Inside Gaza 28 Nov 2007- November 29, 2007 Six months ago, the radical Palestinian faction Hamas took total control of the Gaza Strip. Israel and Egypt responded by closing their borders with Gaza. Magdi Abdelhadi travelled to the Gaza Strip to see how the 1.5 million Palestinians living there are coping.http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20071129-1202.mp3 DocArchive: Seeing Iraq, Thinking Vietnam Part 1- November 26, 2007 Correspondent Jonathan Marcus compares the impact of the two conflicts on American society and politics.http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20071126-1351.mp3 DocArchive: Jihad and the Petrodollar part 2- November 23, 2007 Roger Hardy follows the money trail and looks at the case of two prominent Saudi charities.http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20071123-1109.mp3 DocArchive: Assignment - The internet chatroom murder 22 Nov 2007- November 22, 2007 This week on Assignment, a story of lust, deception and betrayal on the internet. It tells the extraordinary story of a middle-aged factory worker who undergoes a virtual and very real transformation after he goes online - a transformation which ends in murder.http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20071122-1049.mp3 DocArchive: Taxing Questions (part four)- November 21, 2007 The final part of a four part series in which Maurice Walsh discovers why globalisation and the black market have drastically undermined governments' ability to generate revenue in the form of tax.http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20071121-1321.mp3 DocArchive: Taxing Questions (part three)- November 20, 2007 In the third of a four part series Maurice Walsh discovers why globalisation and the black market have drastically undermined governments' ability to generate revenue in the form of tax.http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20071120-1344.mp3 DocArchive: Can America Go Green - Programme 3- November 19, 2007 The BBC's UN correspondent Laura Trevelyan explores how the US could retreat from its role as the planet's biggest polluter. In the final part of the series, Laura explores the degree to which Americans are speaking out and altering their lifestyles in the face of global warming.http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20071119-0006.mp3 DocArchive: Taxing Questions (programme two)- November 16, 2007 In the second of a four part series Maurice Walsh discovers why globalisation and the black market have drastically undermined governments' ability to generate revenue in the form of tax. Maurice visits Zambia to examine what has happened to the money generated by the country's booming copper industry.http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20071116-1224.mp3 DocArchive: Jihad and the Petrodollar - part 1- November 16, 2007 Has Saudi Arabia fanned the flames of Muslim militancy by exporting its own puritanical form of Islam to every corner of the globehttp://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/docarchive/docarchive_20071116-1023.mp3 |