# documentary newstalk (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover documentary newstalk. Page: Feed: --- ## Niwel: A Life In Music _2026-05-16 · Documentary on Newstalk_ The Congolese guitar maestro, composer, and singer Niwel Tsumbu has become one of the most sought-after musicians in Ireland since he made this country his home in 2004. And this without ever consciously pursuing a career in music. Music was simply a passion he pursued, and it created its own road for him. Niwel: A Life in Music explores Niwel Tsumbu's life in Africa, his reasons for emigrating to… [Listen](https://bauernordic-pods.sharp-stream.com/ie/2726/1605_doc_niwel_pod_6cae4cf8_normal.mp3?aw_0_1st.episodeid=376680&aw_0_1st.collectionid=2726) ## Melting Pot _2026-05-02 · Documentary on Newstalk_ Producer Patricia Baker of Curious Broadcast explores how food connects cultures, communities, and generations in Melting Pot. Melting Pot is a story about food, recipes passed down through generations, dishes that remind us of home and family. From Ukraine and Moldova to Nigeria, Lebanon, the Liberties of Dublin, and Zimbabwe, these are foods that carry memory. They hold the flavours of culture… [Listen](https://bauernordic-pods.sharp-stream.com/ie/2726/3005_doc_melting_pod_pod_fe33a9ef_normal.mp3?aw_0_1st.episodeid=389613&aw_0_1st.collectionid=2726) ## Beyond The Hall Door: Life in a Dublin Tenement _2026-03-30 · Documentary on Newstalk_ On this episode of Documentary and Drama on Newstalk, reporter Emma Tyrrell delves into the history of Dublin’s tenement buildings in “Beyond The Hall Door: Life in a Dublin Tenement”. The documentary features firsthand accounts of former residents on what life was like in the capital’s most densely populated accommodation from the 1940s to the 1970s, from cooking and cleaning to school and work.… [Listen](https://bauernordic-pods.sharp-stream.com/ie/2726/2803_doc_life_in_a_dublin_teneme_dedbb831_normal.mp3?aw_0_1st.episodeid=368577&aw_0_1st.collectionid=2726) ## The Power of the People _2026-02-17 · Documentary on Newstalk_ Radio documentary ‘The Power of The People’ examines the significant impact of the ‘Dunnes Strikers’ on Ireland’s relations with South Africa and their contribution to the abolition of apartheid On 19 July 1984 Mary Manning, a shop worker in Dunnes Stores on Henry Street in Dublin, refused to handle two grapefruit which had been imported from South Africa following an instruction from her union as… [Listen](https://bauernordic-pods.sharp-stream.com/ie/2726/1702_doc_the_power_of_the_people_a30925b8_normal.mp3?aw_0_1st.episodeid=360434&aw_0_1st.collectionid=2726) ## This Land Is Your Land _2026-02-15 · Documentary on Newstalk_ In the mid-1980s, young people began leaving an economically devastated Ireland for other countries. By 1986, an estimated 150,000 undocumented Irish men and women were living in the United States. Without proper paperwork they could not access healthcare, report crime or keep bank accounts - and they faced arrest and deportation by INS agents. A group of young Irish immigrants, many of them in… [Listen](https://bauernordic-pods.sharp-stream.com/ie/2726/1502_doc_this_land_is_your_land__fa818250_normal.mp3?aw_0_1st.episodeid=360143&aw_0_1st.collectionid=2726) ## A History of Irish Panto: Episode Two _2026-02-10 · Documentary on Newstalk_ Take a festive journey through A History of Irish Panto, a light-hearted and informative unveiling of the story of pantomime in Ireland. This two-part documentary series focuses on the seasonal theatrical extravaganzas, from their origins on the streets of Venice in the 1500s, to their first mention in an Irish newspaper in the 1731. From the productions that spread across the country in the… [Listen](https://bauernordic-pods.sharp-stream.com/ie/2726/a_history_of_irish_panto_episode_91ff677b_normal.mp3?aw_0_1st.episodeid=359102&aw_0_1st.collectionid=2726) ## A History of Irish Panto: Episode One _2026-01-29 · Documentary on Newstalk_ Take a festive journey through A History of Irish Panto, a light-hearted and informative unveiling of the story of pantomime in Ireland. This two-part documentary series focuses on the seasonal theatrical extravaganzas, from their origins on the streets of Venice in the 1500s, to their first mention in an Irish newspaper in the 1731. From the productions that spread across the country in the… [Listen](https://bauernordic-pods.sharp-stream.com/ie/2726/2512_doc_irish_panto_ep1_pod_7b7c17ab_normal.mp3?aw_0_1st.episodeid=356981&aw_0_1st.collectionid=2726) ## Dying To Get Ripped: Episode Two _2026-01-06 · Documentary on Newstalk_ A warning that sensitive topics and upsetting content are discussed in this documentary, including eating disorders, suicide and suicidal ideation. It’s a common misconception that eating disorders only affect women. The fact is that an eating disorder can affect both men and women, boys and girls. “Dying to Get Ripped” is a two-episode series by radio producer Orla Riordan for Newstalk that… [Listen](https://bauernordic-pods.sharp-stream.com/ie/2726/dyingtogetrippedep2new_f71e0491_normal.mp3?aw_0_1st.episodeid=351646&aw_0_1st.collectionid=2726) ## The Fragility of Peace: Tigray’s Forgotten War _2025-12-15 · Documentary on Newstalk_ On Documentary and Drama on Newstalk, reporter Josh Crosbie brings us ‘The Fragility of Peace: Tigray’s Forgotten War.’ This year’s IMRO-award-winning reporter travelled to the Tigray region of Northern Ethiopia with Trócaire to examine the impact of conflict. The Tigray war lasted from November 2020 to November 2022. It’s estimated that one million people have died since the war started and a… [Listen](https://bauernordic-pods.sharp-stream.com/ie/2726/1412_doc_josh_the_fragility_of_p_856b3863_normal.mp3?aw_0_1st.episodeid=348932&aw_0_1st.collectionid=2726)