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    'That would be my freedom, that would be my escape'

    John Büültjens' BMX bike helped free him from the scars of a traumatic childhood

  2. Tanzania’s hip-hop politician

    Joseph Mbilinyi pioneered Swahili rap and then turned to politics, but ended up in jail

  3. The Ukrainian opera singer nearly silenced by a bullet

    Serhii Ivanchuk dreamed of stardom, before he was shot in the chest by Russian soldiers

  4. The shocking truth about my three dads

    DNA tests revealed that Eve Wiley's biological father was not the man she thought

  5. The master of disaster

    What Randall Bell learned about trauma from the world’s most infamous crime scenes

  6. Becoming Blair 'the Flair': a boxer on the run, part 2

    Back in the US Blair Cobbs’ boxing dream seems out of reach. Will he get a lucky break?

  7. Becoming Blair 'the Flair': A boxer on the run, part 1

    From Beverly Hills to hiding from the law with his dad, Blair Cobbs has seen it all

  8. Detainee EML019: My escape from Manus

    How Prison Break – his favourite TV show – inspired Jaivet Ealom’s daring bid for freedom

  9. The immigration lawyer who hid her undocumented past

    Qian Julie Wang started working on immigration cases and faced a dilemma

  10. The runaway child bride who changed a village

    Dorcas Zoogah resisted child marriage and now helps other young women do the same

  11. I was surfing world champion but no one knew my name

    Pauline Menczer won her title in 1993 with the odds stacked against her in every way

  12. My life in seven swimming pools

    Amjed’s determined to teach kids in Gaza to swim no matter how many pools he has to build

  13. Mia, myself and I - the secret I kept until 60

    California’s first trans trial lawyer Mia Yamamoto on waiting a lifetime to be herself

  14. My history-making solo flight around the world

    Ademilola “Lola” Odujinrin became the first African pilot to fly solo around the world

  15. I impersonated Jackie Wilson, then I found out he was my dad

    A chance encounter with Bruno Mars' dad led Bobby Brooks to the discovery of a lifetime

  16. At 18, I could not read, now I’m a Cambridge professor

    Jason Arday was diagnosed with autism and global development delay at the age of three

  17. My secret photos of South Korea's fight for democracy

    Na Kyung-taek risked his life to document a brutal military crackdown in South Korea

  18. The sound of the Arab Spring? Are you joking?

    Singer Hamed Sinno reflects on the success and silencing of their band Mashrou’ Leila

  19. Sewing to protest in a Chilean prison camp

    Student Cristina Zamora found courage in creativity when she was taken from her baby

  20. A Syrian tale of two chocolate factories

    Tareq Hadhad is the son of a Syrian chocolatier who rebuilt the family business after war

  21. The indigenous singer-songwriter who was ahead of her time

    Buffy Sainte-Marie's pioneering career included famed love songs and iconic protest songs

  22. Learning about life by studying the bones of the dead

    Alexa Hagerty helped uncover mass graves of the 'disappeared' in Guatemala and Argentina

  23. Why I help girls leave gangs

    Trouble at home led Cherie Johnson to crime. Now she helps others to change their lives

  24. Discovering my grandfather’s secret Nazi past

    Growing up Julie Lindahl had been forbidden from looking into her family history

  25. The Kyiv composer preserving his city’s disappearing sounds

    After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Oleh Shpudeiko made an album to preserve Kyiv's sound

  26. I played violin during my brain surgery

    Dagmar Turner played to prevent any damage to her violin skills.

  27. Miracle at Point Nemo: Rescued from the remotest spot on Earth

    Isabelle Autissier was alone in the Pacific, trapped in a capsized boat

  28. My dad helped me across the Olympic finish line

    Derek Redmond was competing at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics when he tore his hamstring

  29. I was surfing world champion but no one knew my name

    Pauline Menczer won her title in 1993 with the odds stacked against her in every way

  30. Michael Rosen’s stories for life: The happy, silly, and sad

    Children have been captivated by Michael’s poems, but his work has also dealt with loss

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