Outlook Episodes Episode guide
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Put down the gun, pick up the pen
America's First Lady has praised her: the Somali human rights activist Fartuun Adan.
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Peter Hillary: In My Father's Footsteps
We speak to Peter Hillary, son of Sir Edmund Hillary, about his own amazing adventures.
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"Cut off my hand and save me"
Aanna Akhter was trapped in the wreckage of Dhaka's Rana Plaza garment factory.
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Kept In a Hole By The Taliban
Pierre Borghi, a French photographer, spent five months chained up in holes underground
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I Forgave My Mother's Killer
The Rwandan genocide survivor who came face to face with his mother's killer.
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Muhammad Yunus: Banker to the Poor
How economist Muhammad Yunus became a pioneer for microcredit and Nobel Peace Prize winner
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Finding Hope in Son's Murder
The parents of murdered schoolboy Jimmy Mizen on helping other teenagers in their area
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Face to Face with Khmer Rouge Killer
Rithy Panh survived the Khmer Rouge regime and devoted his life to documenting it on film.
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Angelique Kidjo: African Diva
The diva educating women in Africa; Guatemalan lawyer who witnessed his family's killing
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Raising a Child Genius
Jacob Barnett was diagnosed with autism; now aged 14, he is tipped for a Nobel prize
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ABBA: Björn
We turned down a billion dollars
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Boston bomb: The dancer who lost a leg
Adrianne gets advice from a British dancer who had a similar experience.
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Ahmed Errachidi: My Five Years at Guantanamo
The Moroccan chef who led protests in Guantanamo Bay prison
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My Childhood Friend, the Rapist
South African radio host Redi Tlhabi on her childhood friendship with a gangster & rapist
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Dhaka: I Cut Off Limbs to Save Victims
Heroic Didar Hossain rescued 34 people from the collapsed Bangladeshi garment factory
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Afghan woman pilot takes baby to work
Latifa Nabizada flies military helicopters in one of the most dangerous parts of the world
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Working For Our Lost Sons
How two mothers, inspired by grief, dedicated their lives to eradicating Malaria and HIV
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Haifa Zangana: Tortured in Iraqi Jail
Iraqi novelist Haifa Zangana explains why she fights for women imprisoned in Iraq
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Waco Survivor 20 Years On
A survivor recalls the end of the Waco siege in Texas in which over 70 people died in 1993
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Jody Williams Nobel Prize winner
The woman who campaigned to get landmines banned
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Lebanese TV star: my life after the bomb
The TV anchor who lost an arm and a leg in a bomb attack in Lebanon
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on life in US
Matthew Bannister speaks to Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngosi Adichie.
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Our Khat-free Wedding
The Yemeni couple who caused controversy by banning the stimulant khat at their wedding
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Driving Mrs Thatcher
Denis Oliver remembers his fourteen years as Mrs Thatcher's official driver.
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Max Holmes: The River Doctor
Max Holmes, the River Doctor: how water tells us about the planet's health
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Hawa Abdi: saving thousands in Somalia
Somali doctor Hawa Abdi, who's provided healthcare and shelter to thousands
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Sebastião Salgado: My Love Letter to the Earth
The Brazilian born photographer, Sebastião Salgado, explains his latest work.
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Jason Lewis: I pedalled around the world
Jason Lewis - the first person to circumnavigate the globe using only human power.
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Schoolgirl Blogger from Brazil
Isadora Faber blogged about the state of her school and began a national movement.
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Carol Brothers: 'I was dead for forty-five minutes'
The incredible story of a woman who came back from the dead.