The Birth Keepers
The Guardian
Documentary and investigations · Limited series · 6 episodes · ~39 min · 2026
Taste attributes: documentaryjournalisticlegalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearglossyemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentaryfighting evil
Boxlist takeWeighty and realistic: an unsavoury documentary podcast, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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About this podcast
How two influencers made millions radicalising pregnant women with a simple message: they could exit the medical system and take back their power by free birthing. Now the Free Birth Society is linked to baby deaths around the world. A six-part investigation by the Guardian…
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- Publisher
- The Guardian
- Format
- Limited series
- Episodes
- 6
- Typical episode
- About 39 minutes
- Latest episode
- 7 July 2026
- Categories
- Society & Culture, Documentary
- Taste scores
- How we score
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