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    I created a mass Marilyn Monroe swim for my mother

    How dressing up as the Hollywood icon helped Sarah Tinney cope after her mother’s death

  2. The truffle in my pocket that changed my life

    Guy Debbas from Lebanon survived being held hostage to run a sucessful chocolate business

  3. Why did my mum give me away? An adoptee's quest for answers

    Korean-Danish adoptee Sun Hee Engelstoft, flew over 5000 miles in search of her mum

  4. Michael Johnson: How the world's fastest man learned to walk again

    US Olympic champion Michael Johnson had to learn to walk again following a stroke

  5. He knocked on my door and said: 'I believe you'

    How the friendship of a stranger helped Betsy when she needed it most

  6. I went through puberty at two years old

    Patrick Burleigh was born with precocious puberty, meaning his body developed very early

  7. The argument that led a singer to the truth about her family

    Gina Williams believed she was an only child until a major revleation, aged 18

  8. The private eye bringing psychic fraudsters to justice

    Bob Nygaard enters a dark underworld of soothsayers exploiting the vulnerable for money

  9. Hugh Bonneville: From dress-up to Downton

    Actor Hugh Bonneville on catching the acting bug as a child and dealing with rejection

  10. My father’s hidden crimes

    Analía’s dad was accused of being a government torturer - he said it was a lie

  11. The cookbook that became a lifeline

    How eccentric but pioneering chef Julia Child became a role model for Julie Powell

  12. Painfully honest: A brain surgeon looks back on his mistakes

    Living with cancer had made Henry Marsh reflect on the people he could not save

  13. Cracking Germany’s 'biggest' art theft case

    The mayor and the top art theft detective who unravelled a 40-year-old German crime

  14. I was interviewed on live TV by accident

    Four stories of mistaken identity

  15. The battlefield of the mind

    Toby Gutteridge was one of the best soldiers in the world when he was shot in the neck

  16. The drag queen who ran for president of the United States

    Joan Jett Blakk ran for office in 1992 to raise awareness about the Aids crisis

  17. How the kindness of strangers stopped my terror attack

    Ex-US Marine Mac McKinney planned to bomb a mosque but ended up converting to Islam

  18. Saving the lost tapes of a musical genius

    A grieving lover’s mission to share his partner’s unknown music with the world

  19. Glitter, high kicks and finding freedom

    The joy that dance brings us in extraordinary and sometimes surprising ways

  20. Witness to a gangland murder: a mediator’s dilemma

    Roegchanda Pascoe put her own safety and freedom on the line to take on Cape Town’s gangs

  21. ‘My heart goes out to the mums’

    The mum who’s found compassion for the mothers of murderers after her own family tragedy

  22. The playwright, the school teacher and the lost Xhosa king

    How South Africa’s first published black female playwright restored her people’s history

  23. A fake billionaire in North Korea

    Jim Latrache-Qvortrup posed as a weapons dealer to expose a North Korean criminal network

  24. The student journalist who risked it all to report in Russia

    Armen Aramyan's student paper became one of Russia's last independent news outlets

  25. Rickie Lee Jones: From life on the breadline to stardom

    The US singer hit the big time in her early 20s, winning a Grammy for her first album

  26. Steve Van Zandt on bands, bandanas and Bruce Springsteen

    Guitarist Steve Van Zandt tells us why he's been happy being the man behind the boss

  27. My life, painting Iran’s rebellious women

    Soheila Sokhanvari grew up in a very fashionable home in Iran but, in 1978 it all changed

  28. The marathon runner and Gobi the stray dog

    Dion Leonard found an unlikely running partner during a race in China

  29. Black, Korean, stateless: A 'slickyboy’s' American dream, part 2

    An outcast from birth and a petty thief by seven, all Milton wanted was to find his dad

  30. Black, Korean, stateless: A 'slickyboy’s' American dream, part 1

    An outcast from birth and a petty thief by seven, all Milton wanted was to find his dad

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