True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.
World Service,·4415 episodes
Uganda's pioneering cancer doctor on his battle to get cancer taken seriously.
29 Sep 2011,·28 mins
Love and marriage in the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya.
28 Sep 2011,·28 mins
Inside the whirlpool - a Japanese tsunami survivor.
27 Sep 2011,·28 mins
The wife of the oldest trapped Chilean miner on life since the rescue.
26 Sep 2011,·28 mins
Pakistani politician Imran Khan on cricket, electioneering and marriage.
22 Sep 2011,·28 mins
The former school teacher heading up Lebanon's all-female cluster bomb squad.
21 Sep 2011,·28 mins
Somali woman who runs Mogadishu's first advice line for women who've been raped and abused
20 Sep 2011,·28 mins
The man wrongly accused of terrorism who became a victim of "extraordinary rendition".
19 Sep 2011,·28 mins
Life and times of iconic London hairdresser Vidal Sassoon.
15 Sep 2011,·28 mins
The Somali archaeologist fighting to uncover her country's ancient history
14 Sep 2011,·28 mins
The Pakistani man who saved his brother from a life as a militant extremist.
13 Sep 2011,·28 mins
Outlook travels to Gander where air passengers were diverted because of the 9/11 attacks
12 Sep 2011,·28 mins
Paul and Rachel Chandler tell how they were held hostage in Somalia for over a year.
08 Sep 2011,·28 mins
The neurosurgeon imprisoned for helping anti-Gaddafi fighters in Libya.
07 Sep 2011,·25 mins
The police officer supervising the interrogation of Norwegian gunman Anders Breivik.
06 Sep 2011,·28 mins
From a lecture theatre to the battlefield - a Libyan student's story
05 Sep 2011,·28 mins
The Pakistani fighter pilot reaching out to relatives of his Indian victims.
01 Sep 2011,·28 mins
The Afghan campaigner who ran secret girls' schools under the Taliban.
31 Aug 2011,·28 mins
Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.
30 Aug 2011,·25 mins
The Catholic priest who's afraid to leave his church in Tripoli.
30 Aug 2011,·28 mins
Nigel Brennan, held hostage in Somalia and his sister who helped secure his release.
29 Aug 2011,·28 mins
The Iraqi man who lived on the world's most dangerous road.
25 Aug 2011,·28 mins
An Iraqi family destroyed by bombs and bullets and the man trying to hold it together.
24 Aug 2011,·28 mins
Why a Chilean student protester has turned her school into her home
23 Aug 2011,·28 mins
The daughter of Kandahar's assassinated mayor grieves for her father.
22 Aug 2011,·28 mins
Hackney's heroine - the grandmother who stood up to looters during the London riots
18 Aug 2011,·28 mins
Ayat al Ghormezi, the poet who became a symbol of the protests in Bahrain
17 Aug 2011,·28 mins
An escape from death at the hands of Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik
16 Aug 2011,·28 mins
The Taiwanese prison chief on the impact of overseeing executions
15 Aug 2011,·28 mins
The Afghan interpreter whose dream is to join the British army
11 Aug 2011,·28 mins