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Throughout 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.
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DocArchive: Where the Buffalo Roam

9 hours 54 min ago
How have non-native creatures - from birds to bovines, reptiles to rhesus monkeys - become unlikely, but permanent, residents of Hong Kong?

DocArchive: Philosophy in the Streets

Tue, 06/05/2008 - 11:18
Nick Fraser looks at the intellectual revolution that spread from Paris throughout the world, particularly to America and then to Britain, in 1968.

DocArchive: How crime took on the world: Part two

Mon, 05/05/2008 - 08:25
In the second of this series which charts the explosion of international organised crime, Misha Glenny goes to the Balkans to follow the trail of smuggled cigarettes.

DocArchive: Escape to New Zealand

Fri, 02/05/2008 - 08:55
Environmental refugees seek a home somewhere in the planet where the predicted global changes can, perhaps, be weathered.