Lives Less Ordinary
A podcast by BBC World Service - Mondays
987 Episodes
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Dr Palipana, the quadriplegic ER medic
Published: 10/09/2019 -
How not to be a rock star
Published: 9/09/2019 -
The love story behind a lost Leonardo
Published: 5/09/2019 -
From homeless kid to hero of Africa's biggest slum
Published: 4/09/2019 -
Keeping my country's burned past alive
Published: 3/09/2019 -
'If you want to live, squeeze my hand'
Published: 2/09/2019 -
Spain's fearless barnacle-hunting sisters
Published: 30/08/2019 -
The underground network saving gay Iraqis
Published: 30/08/2019 -
How Springsteen became my lifeline
Published: 29/08/2019 -
Why I thanked the man who shot me
Published: 28/08/2019 -
Forgiving myself after killing a classmate
Published: 27/08/2019 -
Building a hospital on a rubbish dump
Published: 26/08/2019 -
An unlikely friendship in Guantanamo Bay
Published: 24/08/2019 -
The male countertenor who replaced a leading lady
Published: 22/08/2019 -
‘Please... need rescue… SOS!’
Published: 21/08/2019 -
My baby was swapped at birth
Published: 20/08/2019 -
Bassem Youssef: Egypt’s revolutionary comedian
Published: 19/08/2019 -
Our wedding made LGBT history in Costa Rica
Published: 16/08/2019 -
The Blind Boys of Alabama: a life in music
Published: 15/08/2019 -
The secret missionary who lost her faith
Published: 14/08/2019
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.