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The Story from the Guardian
The Guardian
38 episodes
20 hours ago
The Story podcast is dedicated to our finest audio documentaries, investigations and long form stories
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The Story podcast is dedicated to our finest audio documentaries, investigations and long form stories
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The Story from the Guardian
Jemima: who owns our life? - The Story podcast
In 2017, Jemima Dixon, who suffered from a complex form of multiple sclerosis, died in an assisted death at a clinic in Switzerland. She became one of hundreds of Britons to end their life this way. But for each individual, there are many more loved ones left behind, including Jemima’s sister, Annabel, and their mother. In this documentary, we hear the complex emotions and tensions that can arise for families like the Dixons as they grapple with Jemima’s enormous decision. And through conversations recorded before her death, we’ll hear how it felt from Jemima’s point of view too
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5 years ago
34 minutes 4 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Maybe baby: should I have children or not? - The Story podcast
How do we decide whether to become parents? Leah Green speaks to people in the middle of making the biggest decision of their lives. She encounters unexpected sources of doubt, explores therapy that is meant to ease it, and confronts the risk of having a ‘problem child’
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6 years ago
35 minutes 55 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Doc Tales: Black Sheep – The Story
To celebrate the release of our latest documentary, Charlie Phillips sits down with the film’s protagonist, Cornelius Walker, to discuss his incredible story as an adolescent struggling to fit in
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7 years ago
21 minutes 26 seconds

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Immigration detention: 'You're not human to them' – The Story podcast
A new Guardian survey has found that as of 31 August 2018, out of 188 people in immigration detention, 84% of detainees had not been given removal directions. It was certainly the case with this woman who, following a false claim of a sham relationship, found herself on the verge of deportation
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7 years ago
16 minutes 20 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Immigration detention: 'It's basically a death sentence' – the Story podcast
According to the UK Home Office, in 2017 over 27,000 individuals were held in immigration detention. But even for the half who were released, there is little to celebrate. Take the story of this man who, despite being here for decades with his children, found himself on the verge on deportation for a crime he claims he didn’t commit
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7 years ago
18 minutes 22 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
The LGBT church: a shelter from the storm – The Story podcast
Attitudes towards LGBT people in parts of the world have led to ostracisation, or people being forced to hide or flee. But in a small church in the UK capital, some have found sanctuary
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7 years ago
23 minutes 3 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Episode 3: Croydon - Beyond the blade podcast
Half of Britain’s teenage stabbing deaths happen in London. But not all the city is equally at risk and in this final episode we travel to Croydon in south London to hear how members of the local community are fighting back
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7 years ago
32 minutes 53 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Episode 2: Birmingham - Beyond the blade podcast
In our second episode, we travel to Birmingham and hear from a group of parents about the role of fear in driving incidents of violent crime. We also hear about the positive steps being taken to restore the humanity of those young people who commit them
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7 years ago
29 minutes 14 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Episode 1: Bristol - Beyond the blade podcast
In the first episode of our new series, we hear from support workers in Bristol who talk about how role models, masculinity and intergenerational relationships are all key to tackling violent crime
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7 years ago
32 minutes 56 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Coming soon: Beyond the blade podcast
In this new series of podcasts, people from Bristol, Birmingham and Croydon in South London allowed us to listen to, and record, conversations they’re having within their communities about knife crime. Expect all three episodes next week...
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7 years ago
2 minutes 17 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
The Trap: a tale of human trafficking – The Story podcast
In this special episode of The Story, we hear from the filmmakers Annie Kelly and Mei-Ling McNamara about how they made The Trap, the result of a year-long investigation into America’s domestic sex-trafficking industry
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7 years ago
35 minutes 41 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Doc Tales: Little Pyongyang – The Story podcast
To mark the release of the latest documentary commissioned by the Guardian, Charlie Phillips speaks with filmmaker Roxy Rezvany about her approach to Little Pyongyang and the surprisingly universal relevance of her story about a North Korean defector
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7 years ago
20 minutes 40 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
The Kids of Calais, Part Two: the waiting game - The Story podcast
Continuing this two-part podcast, Harriet Grant looks at the fate of a handful of refugees brought to the UK in 2016. She finds that arrival in Britain did not always end their turbulent journeys
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7 years ago
17 minutes 58 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
The Kids of Calais, part one: family reunification - The Story podcast
In this two-part podcast, Harriet Grant looks at the fate of a handful of refugees brought to the UK in 2016. What happens when a young person arrives in a new country to live with a family member they have never met?
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7 years ago
18 minutes 41 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Ireland's shame: the death of Savita Halappanavar – The Story podcast
As Ireland prepares for a historic referendum, Danielle Stephens looks back at the story of Savita Halappanavar, an Indian woman who died after being denied an abortion in an Irish hospital
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7 years ago
43 minutes 45 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Doc Tales: How to Make a Pearl – The Story podcast
To mark the release of the latest film from the Guardian Documentaries team, Charlie Phillips speaks with film-maker Jason Hanasik about the film’s subject, John, who is trying to come to terms with his traumatic past while living in complete darkness
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7 years ago
25 minutes 7 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Home truths: when relationships and housework collide – The Story podcast
Leah Green explores the struggles that arise across the globe when deciding who does which chores
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7 years ago
40 minutes 23 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Peter Preston and the islands of San Serriffe – The Story podcast
As a tribute to the former editor of the Guardian, we hear a 2014 interview about his role in creating the fictitious islands of San Serriffe, the paper’s most successful April fools gag
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7 years ago
13 minutes 7 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Unreported Britain: the nation's teeth - The Story podcast
How is it that charities are having to step in to help people falling through the net in a country with dental healthcare for all?
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8 years ago
34 minutes 9 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
Camera Off: At Her Majesty's Pleasure, royal pageboy to prison inmate – The Story podcast
For our third and final episode in this series of Camera Off, we hear the story of Alex Trenchard, the aristocrat who was once a pageboy for the queen and came from a wealthy family but who went to prison for stealing more than a quarter of a million pounds from Tesco to fund his own music festival
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9 years ago
26 minutes 31 seconds

The Story from the Guardian
The Story podcast is dedicated to our finest audio documentaries, investigations and long form stories