World of Secrets
BBC
Documentary and investigations · Limited series · 102 episodes · ~29 min · 2023
Taste attributes: documentaryjournalisticcrimefresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearglossyemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads
Boxlist takeExpect a heavy, emotional documentary podcast, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
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
Based on your film and TV taste: podcasts are matched on the same ten characteristics, with your own match bands.
About this podcast
Global investigations from the BBC. Gripping stories from around the world – delve into a World of Secrets. Latest season: Dr Skin. Retinol is all over social media, beauty shelves, advertising. But its early origins were much uglier than most people know. Previously on World of Sec…
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- Publisher
- BBC
- Format
- Limited series
- Episodes
- 102
- Typical episode
- About 29 minutes
- Latest episode
- 2 November 2026
- Categories
- Society & Culture, Documentary
- Taste scores
- How we score
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