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Documentary on One Podcast

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"

society & culture documentary

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38:49

The Announcement

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2018/07/20

In 2015, 22 year old student Laura Molloy sought medical help after discovering changes in her body she didn’t recognise - and that Google simply couldn’t answer. Laura’s doctor examined her mysterious ailments. What happened next turned conventional medical wisdom on its head - and changed her life, and those around her, forever. (2018) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:56

White Noise

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2018/06/29

What happens when sounds only exist inside your head? How do you cope with an internal soundtrack from which you can’t escape? We explore the mysterious world of tinnitus (a hearing problem), meet with sufferers and investigate how they live their lives accompanied by their own secret symphony. How do you learn to live with it? (2018) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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45:42

Blonde Hair, Blue Eyes

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2018/06/29

In October, 2013, a four year old blonde-haired, blue-eyed girl named Maria was discovered peeping out from underneath a blanket on a Roma camp in Greece. Her discovery would prompt a wave of near hysteria around the globe. Within days, two Irish children with similar features would be taken from their Roma parents here in Ireland. Since first broadcast,Blonde Hair, Blue Eyeshas won aSilver Award at the 2019 New York Festivals Radio awards and shortlisted in the top five at theJustice

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38:33

Sisters

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2018/06/22

Beginning in 1888, hundreds of Irish teenagers were sent to a convent in Texas that was dedicated to educating emancipated slaves after the American Civil War. A lifetime later, the grand niece of two of these nuns uncovers their stories, which chronicle a century of change in the Catholic Church, race relations, and women’s rights (2018) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:26

Prince At The Castle

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2018/06/15

On a Summer morning in 2011, a group arrived at Malahide Castle, Co. Dublin to work on a concert by Prince. They were nervous. That morning, the morning of the concert, Prince had fired his own crew and an Irish team had been hurriedly drafted in. What would the next 15 hours bring? Would the “difficult genius” have any more surprises? (2018) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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41:34

Does My Bum Sound Big In This?

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2018/06/08

Joyce, is by her own admission, only living a ‘half-life’. A funny, vibrant, creative person with lots of friends, she rarely leaves the house. She’s morbidly obese. Recorded over the last two years, we follow Joyce as she tackles the complex reasons behind her weight, tries to shed her shell and ‘find her way back to normal’. (2018) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:23

Richard Hayes, Nazi Codebreaker

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2018/06/01

If you were battling Nazi Germany which individual would you chose to take on the role? A soldier? Perhaps a great statesman? How many of you would choose a librarian? Well, this is exactly what happened in wartime Dublin. Marc McMenamin tells the story of Richard Hayes, Nazi Codebreaker. (2017) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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38:24

A Talent For Life - The Fergus O'Farrell Story

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2018/05/25

Fergus O'Farrell was the Irish singer-songwriter behind the cult band Interferecnce, who died in Februrary 2016. His song 'Gold' featured in the soundtrack and Broadway adaptation of the movie Once. He has battled against incredible adversity, but he kept on making music. (2012) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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41:20

The Long Goodbye

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2018/05/11

The award-winning tender and loving story of a husband, Matt, and his wife, Mai, whose lives have changed entirely since Mai was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. This is a story of a solemn promise made in marriage 'In sickness and health, till death do we part'. (2007) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:09

More Irish than the Irish Themselves

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2018/05/04

In the last 100 years, we Irish have struggled with our native language. Now in 2011, less than 5% of us speak it on a daily basis. This is a story of passion - from 'non-Irish' people who see the beauty in the language and have been inspired to learn it. (2011) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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38:54

An Extraordinary Affair

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2018/04/27

The story of a scandalous liaison between two Irish women, Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, which began 250 years ago this year. Were these lovers - two upper-class Anglo-Irish women from Kilkenny - the first ever women to 'come out' in Ireland? (2011) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:49

The Sweep and the Philosopher

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2018/04/20

Two unlikely men meet to swap jobs. One is a 70-year-old chimney sweep, who left school at 13, the other a professor of philosophy at UCD. The professor cleans a chimney while the sweep delivers a talk to the Philosophical Society at UCD (Broadcast 2009). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:30

Looking for Fairytale Castles

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2018/04/13

This award-winning doc tells the story of Jenny Tyrell who was adopted in 1972. But, Jenny was almost 9 before she found out she was adopted. In this story, Jenny and her birth mother reunite and speak candidly about the hurt, the pain and the love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:14

Dogman

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2018/04/06

Martin McKenna’s career began in a hay barn in Limerick and ended up with three best-selling books about dog behaviour in Australia - he could not read or write but he would become known as 'The Dogman'. (2010) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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38:45

Don't Go Far

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2018/03/29

Two Dublin children, with a knack for bunking off school and fare dodging, embark on an unbelievable adventure. On a warm summer's day in 1985, they hop on a Dart and skip out to Dun Laoghaire, nothing much to be doing there, so they sneak on the ferry for Holyhead and make it all the way to London Heathrow where they board a plane to NYC. (2011) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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34:09

Heel, Toe Step, Together

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2018/03/23

A beautiful story. Forget your celebrity 'Strictly Come Dancing' - this is the real deal. A chance meeting in East London leads to an unlikely friendship through dance as 86yr old Bob teaches 28yr-year-old Katie to waltz. Gold Award Winner @ UK Sony awards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:01

My Left Knee

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2018/03/09

Do you ever think much about your knees? Well, Taragh Loughrey-Grant didn’t - until one of them was being cut open…. Then she discovered that knees are worshipped and even appear in movies and songs. (2014) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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38:30

Leo Maguire - Walton's Programme

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2018/02/27

The indistinguishable voice of Leo Maguire, the host of RTÉ Radio's Walton's Programme which stayed on the airwaves for almost 30 years until its cancellation in 1981. Born in Dublin's inner city in 1903, Magure was a prolific composer writing over 100 songs including, "The Dublin Saunter" and his most famous hit, "The Whistling Gypsy". (1981) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:30

Michael Gomez: The Irish Mexican

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2018/02/23

A documentary by former world champion Bernard Dunne about Michael Gomez – the controversial bad boy of Irish boxing and a night in the national stadium when something strange and inexplicable happened - something never before seen in an Irish ring? (2014) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:58

The Reindeer Santa Left Behind

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/12/22

An Exclusive - Recorded over the last year, this is the incredible story which began last Christmas Eve just as Santa arrived into Ireland and Blitzen, one of his reindeers got badly injured. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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