Documentary on One Podcast

RTÉ

Multi award winning documentaries from Ireland and beyond telling real life stories. With over 1,800 documentaries on offer, the Documentary On One Podcast has the largest archive of documentaries available in the world, dating as far back as 1954, right up to the present day. Winner of over 400 national and international awards. Producer of podcast series 'Where is Jón?', ‘The Real Carrie Jade’, 'Runaway Joe', 'Finding Samantha', 'Tiger Roll', 'GunPlot' and 'The Nobody Zone'. Immerse yourself in a world of sound, story and character.

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Jul 5, 2013 · 40 min
The Cure at Hand
Ireland has a long history of faith healers and cures. Many claim that certain individuals have the gift to heal - others say that remedies passed down through generations can cure. We look inside this mysterious world - and meet some believers and healers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 4, 2013 · 11 min
The Kindness of Strangers
What happens when a woman walks up to you on the street and gives you a bunch of flowers? The 2011 London riots shocked many Londoners but in Bernadette Russell's, they made her start an unusual project: 366 Days of Kindness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 28, 2013 · 35 min
Hear, See, Feel
How do you experience music when you can't hear? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 27, 2013 · 15 min
The Door Into the Dark
A Waterford forge comes to life once more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 26, 2013 · 26 min
Doc Archive (2006): The Nore Bar
What happens when they turn off the TV in the Nore Bar, Kilkenny City every second Tuesday night? The young folk leave after watching the football, the TV is switched off, the spotlight comes on in the corner of the bar and the monologues start. It is a social occasion, where many stories are shared with laughter and tears. (First Broadcast 2006) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 21, 2013 · 38 min
An Angelman year
Zac, Luke and Clara are three children living in Ireland. In America, another little girl they don't know - Molly Brockie - is undergoing clinical trials that could change all of these childrens lives. All have Angelman Syndrome - a rare genetic disorder. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 20, 2013 · 12 min
County London
For the first time since the 1970s, 'County London' have advanced to the Connacht semi-final in the GAA Senior Football Championships. Maybe not a big deal here but over there, Robert Mulhern, author of "A Very Different County", says it matters a lot. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 14, 2013 · 42 min
Lucia Joyce - Diving and Falling
Imagine being the daughter of one of the world's most experimental and famous writers. Lucia Joyce was the troubled and talented daughter of James Joyce. Surrounded by bohemian life, he fragile mental health led to a long battle to regain her life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 13, 2013 · 11 min
Racing The Tide
There's more to one Connemara beach than sunbathing. Omey Island is off the coast of Galway. At every low tide you can travel to the island across a magnificent, broad strand. Once a year, this strand is the location of one of Ireland's beach races. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 7, 2013 · 41 min
A Tale Told in Thread - The Ros Tapestry
Invasions, battles, romance - centuries of history brought to life in 15 huge embroidered panels telling the epic story of the founding of New Ross, Co. Wexford in 1207. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 6, 2013 · 35 min
Irish Jack
Why is this man Ireland's No.1 "Who" fan?… Why is this man Ireland's No.1 "Who" fan?… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 31, 2013 · 41 min
For Ever
A story of co-parenting, of a parenting contract and the creation of a 21st century modern day family. Brian Kelly is from North Cork, Phoenix, the mother of his child is Chinese - and their daughter, Ever Elizabeth Jade Kelly is Australian. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 30, 2013 · 26 min
The Exam
In July 2011, Anders Behring Breivik killed 77 people in Norway - 8 died in a bombing and 69 were subsequently shot in one of Norway's worst human atrocities. Here, we meet the police investigator who was charged with bringing Anders Breivik to justice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 24, 2013 · 34 min
The Undiscovered Country
This is a documentary about travelling theatre, about a childhood trauma, about a place on the border, and about a 70-something man's search for his father. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 23, 2013 · 16 min
31 Years of Memories
Two men with Irish connections on opposite sides in the Falklands War. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 17, 2013 · 52 min
Songs My Mother Taught Me
A 'documentary novel' by Chris Brookes about war brides – women, including Chris's own mother, who married allied servicemen during World War II. A 'documentary novel' by Chris Brookes about war brides – women, including Chris's own mother, who married allied servicemen during World War II. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 16, 2013 · 26 min
Dalkey Meals on Wheels
A day out with the cooks, drivers and customers of the Meals on Wheels in Dalkey, Co. Dublin. (First Broadcast March 2006) A day out with the cooks, drivers and customers of the Meals on Wheels in Dalkey, Co. Dublin. (First Broadcast March 2006) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 10, 2013 · 33 min
Over There - Green Cab
A London taxi tour around the stories of the Irish in London, including the more recently-arrived. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 9, 2013 · 16 min
Banna Polar Bears
Now that the weather's picking up, you may be thinking about going for a swim. But, no matter how hardy you think you are, you'll have to go a long way to match the Banna Polar Bears who swim every month of the year - even when the sand is frozen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 3, 2013 · 36 min
Over There - The Green Line
The London Underground has The District Line, The Circle Line and so on. "The Green Line" is a notional Tube line that Robert Mulhern has taken to find Irish stories in the UK capital: the "Mammy" away from home, the ex-prisoner, the retired drinkers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.