True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.
World Service,·4420 episodes
The Nigerian psychologist who helped to deradicalise Boko Haram members.
02 Oct 2017,·53 mins
Two incredible stories of gravity at work and what happens after you hit the ground
30 Sep 2017,·26 mins
Former soldier Lee So Yeon was trained to hate the USA but now she supports Donald Trump
28 Sep 2017,·53 mins
Rafael Lopez has been hunting for earthquake survivors the world over since 1985
27 Sep 2017,·53 mins
How an undocumented migrant from Colombia managed to become a cardiac surgeon in the US
26 Sep 2017,·53 mins
An extraordinary story from an Outlook listener on the search for her long-lost sister.
25 Sep 2017,·53 mins
Imagine meeting someone who's done a truly terrible thing. What would you do?
23 Sep 2017,·26 mins
Former prisoner who turned his life around and now coaches future premiership players
21 Sep 2017,·53 mins
Maria Alekhina on her life after being arrested for protesting at a Moscow Cathedral
20 Sep 2017,·53 mins
Yazidi student Aido Khiro on winning a scholarship to fulfil his grandma's last wish.
19 Sep 2017,·53 mins
Vijendra Singh Rathore's desperate search in northern India in 2013.
18 Sep 2017,·53 mins
How tough are you? Two tales of inspiring resilience.
16 Sep 2017,·26 mins
Imtiaz Sooliman helped to free an al-Qaeda hostage held in Mali for six years.
14 Sep 2017,·53 mins
Kevin Lein was shot by his pupil, but campaigned to overturn his shooter's jail sentence.
13 Sep 2017,·53 mins
Ruba Ahmed lost her daughter in the 2016 terror attack on a café in Dhaka.
12 Sep 2017,·49 mins
RAF pilot Michelle Oulette's dramatic rescue of a badly wounded soldier in Iraq.
11 Sep 2017,·49 mins
The extraordinary work of school teacher turned peace negotiator Dr Stephen Davis
09 Sep 2017,·26 mins
Revd Canon Guli Francis-Dehqani had to flee Iran when her family was targeted.
07 Sep 2017,·49 mins
Clement Abaifouta was imprisoned for four years under the dictator Hissene Habre.
06 Sep 2017,·49 mins
Ken Kamler is a doctor who was climbing Mount Everest when it was hit by disaster in 1996
05 Sep 2017,·49 mins
John Yaak is a former child soldier who now drives taxis in Brisbane.
04 Sep 2017,·49 mins
How two men far from home became bad guys in the movies
02 Sep 2017,·26 mins
Hak-Min Kim's obsession with gadgets put him in a North Korean jail - but also saved him
31 Aug 2017,·49 mins
Stephen McGown's dream trip turned into a nightmare when he was kidnapped by al-Qaeda
30 Aug 2017,·49 mins
Christopher Scott confronted the man whose crime landed him in prison.
29 Aug 2017,·49 mins
Kalpona Akter is a former textile worker who is taking on global clothing giants.
28 Aug 2017,·49 mins
An expert and a volunteer risking their lives to defuse bombs.
26 Aug 2017,·26 mins
The boy searching for the family he lost in a Manila Market aged just four.
24 Aug 2017,·49 mins
The female doctor running the last hospital in the Afghan city of Kunduz
23 Aug 2017,·49 mins
Alison Cope's son was the grime artist Depzman. His grieving fans needed her support.
22 Aug 2017,·49 mins