Documentary on One Podcast

John McHugh was born in 1911 in the U.K. to Irish parents. This biography traces his career in music as an operatic tenor. One of the first singers to broadcast on television, he became a household na...

3 Mai 200938min

In 1978 the deaths of 909 Americans in a forced group suicide and the murder of five people including a congressman in Guyana focussed the world’s attention on the cult of the People’s Temple and thei...

2 Mai 20091h 23min

Georgiana Domsa is eight. She came to Ireland when she was three, to join her father George and her mother Georgette, who had already set up home in Dublin. This is the story of a day in the life of a...

1 Mai 200940min

An enclosed order of Carmelite nuns in Tallow, Waterford have to raise four hundred thousand pounds to build a new monastry. A task many people thought would be impossible. (Broadcast 1997)See omnystu...

1 Mai 200941min

The poet Michael Coady tells the story of his Great Grandfather who emigrated from Oven Lane in Carrick on Suir over a hundred years ago. (First broadcast 2001)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...

1 Mai 200943min

Betty Purcell explores the stories of the medical practitioners and patients of St. Brendan's Hospital in Grangegorman, Dublin. (Broadcast 1984)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Mai 200944min

Parental separation from the point of view of the children involved - their experiences, their feelings, and their hopes for the future (Broadcast 1979).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

30 Apr 200942min

The story of children in Irish workhouses in the 19th century. This documentary looks at the conditions and lives of those children at that time and the government assisted emigration of young girls f...

30 Apr 200942min