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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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39:57

Roar and Pace

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/06/30

Ever thought of what it’s like to hurtle through the countryside at speeds in excess of 100mph - and not be in control? You rip out the seats and soundproofing of your car. Then what? Join us as we delve into the world of rallying in Ireland, through the eyes of co-drivers. Meet those who watch, guide and drive these cars right to the edge… (2016) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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42:15

Are you Tony Sheridan?

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/06/23

A radio documentary about a self-confessed 'Irish Vagabond' Tony Sheridan. In his turbulent and rich life he has worked with the Beatles, entertained the troops in Vietnam, played with Elvis Presley's backing band - all that and far more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:29

Deadly Sleeper

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2017/06/16

54-year-old Ray suffers from Sleep Apnoea, a disorder where the sufferer frequently stops breathing during sleep. We meet Ray's family, track his path to recovery, and hear about the dramatic changes that a good night's sleep brings to his life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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38:10

One Hundred Years of Names

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/06/09

Every personal name has a story - In this radio documentary, we go behind the top 100 Irish baby name lists and see a fascinating portrait of a changing country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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41:54

The Search for Edna Lavilla

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/06/02

In 1942, Edna Lavilla Haynes died from a backyard abortion. More than sixty years later, Edna's granddaughter looks for clues as to what happened. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:03

JG Farrell:149 Days in the Life Of

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2017/05/26

JG Farrell - the 2 time Booker winning author moved to West Cork in March 1979. Shortly after, he drowned while fishing. Using interviews of neighbours, family and friends - this documentary tells the story of those 149 days in the life of JG Farrell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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49:21

You Can Stick Your World Cup

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/05/18

Five years ago, on the tenth anniversary of the Saipan sporting controversy Irish people still felt as divided as they did back in 2002. They were finding it very hard to get over it ! (2012) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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44:18

The Year Franco Stole the Eurovision

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2017/05/05

In 1968, Cliff Richard, the favourite to win the Eurovision Song Contest was pipped to the post by Spanish singer, 20-year-old Massiel. The rumour mill went into overdrive with accusations that General Franco rigged the competition. Why would the Spanish dictator be interested in interfering in a song contest? (2014) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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41:11

The Irishwoman Who Shot Mussolini

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2017/04/07

Four people tried to assassinate Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Only one person ever came close - her name was Violet Gibson and she was Irish. Violet spend the rest of her life in mental institutions, forgotten by society and by history. (2014) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:15

The Diary of Leanne Wolfe

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/03/24

A multi-award winning documentary. In 2007, schoolgirl Leanne Wolfe took her own life. The morning of her funeral, her older sister discovered Leanne's diaries and to her horror, she discovered that her sister was bullied by 6 girls for the last 5 years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:58

Surviving Ireland

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/03/16

Holly and Declan are a young couple addicted to technology, and in particular their smartphones. Comedy writer & producer Colm Tobin follows them to a digital detox centre on the island of Carnananánachán where they undergo a bizarre, back-to-basics detox programme that tests their relationship to its limit. An RTÉ Radio 1 Comedy production (2017) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:26

The Garda Who Limped

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/03/03

Garda John Wilson awoke one night to find a rat tied to the front door of his home. He was shocked but not surprised - John Wilson is a Garda Whistleblower; the man who exposed a culture of 'ticket-fixing'. What's it like to be a whistleblower? (2014) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:07

Saved!

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/02/24

Does your soul need saving? If so, John Purcell is the man for the job. A born-again evangelical preacher and a member of the travelling community, he travels the country spreading the word of the Lord through his fire n' brimstone services. ( 2014 ) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:54

Down with jazz - Anti jazz campaign of the 1930's

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/02/03

January 1st 1934, Fr. Conifrey led a march through Mohill, County Leitrim, in which demonstrators shouted "down with jazz" and "out with paganism" and called on the government to close the dance halls and ban all foreign dances in Ireland. (Broadcast 1997) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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41:05

DocArchive (2004): Finders Keepers

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/01/23

An access all areas look at the mechanics of bringing a play from the page to the stage. How does the director get the most out of his actors, while collaborating with the playwright to make it a success? On the centenary of The Abbey Peter Sheridan’s showcase play, Finders Keepers kicks off the celebrations. ( First broadcast 2004 ) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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41:46

Peadar Mercier

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/01/13

Peadar Mercier, the first ever professional bodhrán and bones player, captured the pulse of Irish traditional music. 25 yrs after his death, his son Mel traces his father’s unique life story – from his protestant heritage, to world tours with the Chieftains and a 10 yr adventure with composer John Cage into the world of experimental music. (2016) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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26:38

Bulldozer and Buckleppin

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2017/01/04

"Break a Nail"Camilla Duncan is a Westmeath grandmother who drives abulldozer for her living."Jumping for Tanzania"The Kells Heritage Buckleppin' Competition took placeto raise money for the Makiumiu Hospital in Tanzania. The local fundraiser for the hospital is Kells GP, Dr. Mary Coffey.An Irish radio short documentary from RTÉ Radio 1, Ireland - Documentary on One - the home of Irish short radio documentaries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:58

DocArchive (1973): Last Christmas on Inishturk

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2016/12/17

Proinnsias O'Conluain spends Christmas with the only five families living on the island of InishTurk off the coast of Mayo. This is to be their final Christmas on the island. A quiet, simple life is coming to an end - as they all plan on moving to the mainland. (1973) 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 ·

2016/12/16

Over the course of last Christmas Eve, an incredible series of events took place on a remote farm in Co. Wexford involving Santa Claus, his reindeers and the Mulready family. Recorded over the last year, we piece together this extraordinary story where Blitzen, one of Santa’s reindeers got badly injured and needed to be nursed back to health (2016) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:59

DocArchive (1977): Buskers, Ballads and Brown Pence

Documentary on One Podcast ·

2016/12/13

An examination of the art of busking. Dick Warner speaks to musicians on the streets of Dublin about the life of a busker. They describe the highs and lows of the job, including travelling around the country and abroad, the attitudes of shopkeepers and the general public. Featuring plenty of music recorded on the streets. (First Broadcast 1977) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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