Lives Less Ordinary
A podcast by BBC World Service - Mondays
987 Episodes
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The daughter and the double agent
Published: 25/01/2020 -
I was a teenager at Auschwitz
Published: 23/01/2020 -
The student who became my son
Published: 22/01/2020 -
Our secret tunnel that saved the city
Published: 21/01/2020 -
The virtuoso musician detained as a child
Published: 20/01/2020 -
The black woman who cared for a Klansman
Published: 18/01/2020 -
Life as a lone identical twin
Published: 16/01/2020 -
I was shot while performing a vasectomy
Published: 15/01/2020 -
Forced to teach in a ‘re-education’ camp
Published: 14/01/2020 -
‘I’m going to say sorry to the whales’
Published: 13/01/2020 -
The first beauty queen in a free South Africa
Published: 11/01/2020 -
How I built a billion dollar business
Published: 9/01/2020 -
The pianist who learnt to play on a paper piano
Published: 8/01/2020 -
My nightmares about the policeman who framed me
Published: 7/01/2020 -
I prayed to God to make me a girl
Published: 6/01/2020 -
The Welsh miner who made wrestling glamorous
Published: 4/01/2020 -
Making horse-racing history in a hijab
Published: 2/01/2020 -
The Godfather of Hollywood sound
Published: 1/01/2020 -
2020 The power of sight
Published: 31/12/2019 -
Inventing a surgery to cure myself
Published: 30/12/2019
Have you ever locked eyes with a stranger and wondered, "What’s their story?" Step into someone else’s life and expect the unexpected. Extraordinary stories from around the world.