Outlook Episodes Episode guide
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Outlook Mixtape: Self-discovery via theatre and visual art
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The rebel who became 'Queen of African Horror'
Nuzo Onoh didn't start writing fiction until her 50s, then created a new genre
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I saved chimpanzees and they've saved me
Stany Nyandwi's rescued chimps helped him through war and loneliness
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Naked and alone: the comedian trapped in a reality TV show
Nasubi had no idea his 15-month fight to survive was being broadcast on Japanese TV
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Black boy joy: Defying stereotypes on the London stage
Ryan Calais Cameron’s stories and characters shattered convention in UK theatre
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Outlook Mixtape: The tip-off, a seagull, and a lover’s escape
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The journalist who took down a billion-dollar company
Dan McCrum investigated a story at Wirecard that had him fearing for his safety
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Bernhard Schlink: Forbidden love and a dangerous escape
The famed author of The Reader risked it all to get his girlfriend out of East Berlin
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Bringing my mother tongue to the music industry
Bolivian Luzmila Carpio was stopped from singing in Quechua, but she fought to be heard
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I could never paint my teenage son – until I lost him
Artist Alison Lapper on painting Parys, her late, ‘too beautiful’ teenage son
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Outlook Mixtape: Goats to the rescue and the Afropop twins
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The long climb back
Climbing took a beloved friend of Gus Taylor’s but ultimately also gave Gus his life back
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Making sense of a childhood hidden from apartheid
Milisuthando Bongela grew up under apartheid but didn't realise until it was over
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Saved by goats after my fall from the sacred mountain
When he slid off a 40-metre cliff in the jungle, Morgan Segui thought he was sure to die
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Saving New York's African burial ground
Peggy King Jorde on doing the right thing for some of the first Africans in North America
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Outlook Mixtape: Rocky paths and fearless futures
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The Lijadu Sisters: Nigeria’s twin Afropop pioneers
Yeye Taiwo Lijadu and her twin Kehinde daringly sang songs of protest in 1970s Nigeria
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A kidnap, a betrayal, and a letter that tore open the past
Alegra’s earliest memory is being abducted. At 40, she comes to understand what happened
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I became a cycling champion – but I was booed
From a broken bike to British champion – Maurice Burton had to battle his way to the top
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How my mysterious childhood became a best-selling novel
Trent Dalton discovered he was on the fringe of one of Australia’s hugest crime stories
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Outlook Mixtape: Negotiating peace and a jaw-dropping leap
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How I got a seat at the Good Friday Agreement
Monica McWilliams overcame misogyny to take her place at Northern Ireland’s peace talks
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The man behind the 'leap of the century'
Bob Beamon smashed world records at the ’68 Olympics, then wondered: what next?
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‘We think you may have been poisoned’, part 2
Reporting on the Russian invasion of Ukraine put a target on Elena's back
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‘We think you may have been poisoned’, part 1
After a childhood washing floors in 90s Russia, Elena thought journalism meant freedom
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Outlook Mixtape: Secret worlds and second lives
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A trunk, forgotten films and my mother’s pioneering legacy
Nina Collins on her celebrated film maker mother Kathleen
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Why I built a media empire in Afghanistan
Saad Mohseni saw news from Afghanistan being ignored – and wanted to change things
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After doomsday: I outgrew a cult and became a professor
When the world fails to end Jerald Walker is left searching for something to believe in
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The cricket star who learned to fly
Ricky Ellcock’s rollercoaster life as a fast bowler and airline pilot