RN Documentaries

Series produced by Radio Netherlands Worldwide

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139 Pieces

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RN Documentary: A Man's Choice - A Look at Male Contraceptives
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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With the advent of the male pill, men will now have the opportunity to become more involved in family planning and society is ready for it

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Mar 29, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: Song of the Corridistas
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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The corrido, or ballad, is one of Mexico's oldest song styles

Bought by KGLP, WORT, WGBH Radio Boston, SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network, KPFA and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2004
  • Length: 29:19
  • Purchases: 6
RN Documentary: A Conversation with Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A conversation with aboriginal musicians Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter

Bought by Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 06, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: Escaping God's Closet
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Former Anglican priest Bernard Duncan Mayes has worked as a teacher, a radio broadcaster and a suicide counselor; but whatever he did one thing was...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Apr 09, 2004
  • Length: 29:35
  • Purchases: 1
RN documentary: At the Circus
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A rediscovery of a child's delight at the circus and an adults exploration of the life of circus performers

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WETA, and KUOW


  • Added: Apr 13, 2004
  • Length: 29:31
  • Purchases: 3
RN Documentary: The Music House
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A portrait of the very musical Baka pygmies of Cameroon and the Music House built with royalties from recordings of their music made by British mus...

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, WFUV, KFAI Minneapolis, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Apr 20, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 4
RN Documentary: Six Ways to Vermeer
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Life and fame of Vermeer seen through six of his paintings.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Apr 27, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: "Pure Wickedness" Bertrand Russell and the People's Tribunal
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Where public opinion meets international law!

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: May 04, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: The Volga Boatmen
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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The Volga Boatmen, who worked as human beasts of burden hauling barges along Russia's rivers, eventually became folk icons, portrayed in literature...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: May 18, 2004
  • Length: 29:31
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: Iraq - A Hostage Nation
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Iraq dominates the news. But what is daily life in the country like for ordinary Iraqis? In this program, 3 Iraqis talk frankly about the trials ...

Bought by KZYX, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WZBC


  • Added: May 18, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 3
RN Documentary: Unwanted - African immigrants in South Africa
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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There's growing xenophobia in South Africa because of a huge influx of illegal immigrants from the rest of the continent.

  • Added: Jun 10, 2004
  • Length: 29:21
RN Documentary: Intersex
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A group of women talk of their experiences with a rare condition – intersexuality.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jun 15, 2004
  • Length: 29:31
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times - War and Memory
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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How war influences identity and memory in both the individual and the national sense.

Bought by KVSC, KMXT, KFAI Minneapolis, KVMR, KMXT and more


  • Added: Jun 22, 2004
  • Length: 29:28
  • Purchases: 12
RN Documentary: Our Law
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Is international law in crisis in the wake of the violations in the war in Iraq.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
RN Documentary: Musica Humana
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Musicians and doctors in Denmark compose and use music in hospitals.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KTNA, WHQR, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 29, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 4
RN Special Broadcast on International Law
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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At the request of WBUR, Radio Netherlands has prepared a 60-minute broadcast on International Law pegged to fast moving developments this week in W...

Bought by KVNF, WUFT, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WUAL


  • Added: Jun 30, 2004
  • Length: 59:11
  • Purchases: 4
RN Documentary: The Last Dutch Outpost - the Enduring Legacy of New Netherlands
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Documentary on the Dutch colony of Beverwijck which became Albany in New York, and the ‘world war’ that began 250 years ago, which was the turning ...

Bought by WRPI and New England Public Media


  • Added: Jul 01, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
RN Documentary: The Girl At The Window
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A producer’s quest for the artist who painted a picture left to her by her grandmother.

Bought by WHQR, KUOW, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jul 06, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 3
RN Documentary: Weapons of Mass Destruction - Russell and Einstein
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A past and present look at scientists' concerns about nuclear prolifilation.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jul 12, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: The World At Your Fingertips
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A look into the world of deafblindness in India

Bought by WXXI Rochester, KFAI Minneapolis, and CKMO


  • Added: Jul 12, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 3

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