BBC World Service - Outlook

I was told I was the wrong colour to be a swan

Julie Felix says she was excluded from a ballet company because of the colour of her skin

Paul Haynes spent nearly a decade trying to catch the 'Golden State Killer'

Elizabeth Nyamayaro was saved from starvation as a child by a UN aid worker in Zimbabwe

The triumphant return of Shirley Collins, the 'first lady' of English folk

Badiucao's double life and the price of operating in secret

Two very different stories of family secrets exposed

The pop star and the 'fake heiress'

The art of deception - two extraordinary stories

A trio of tales with a musical note

One writer risked prison to leak material about Uzbekistan's authoritarian former leader