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    Documenting my cellmates' names in blood and rust

    Mansour Omari risked his life to record the names of his cellmates in a Syrian prison

  2. Sealed in a glass dome and running out of oxygen

    Biosphere 2 was an audacious experiment to see if humans could live in space

  3. My father and our time machine

    Creating a play for my theatre obsessed father, before he lost his memory

  4. I bought a ghost town - then got trapped there

    Brent Underwood was snowed in at an abandoned California mining town with a haunting past

  5. Becoming South Africa's first black rugby captain

    Siya Kolisi's journey from a poor South African township to Rugby World Cup victory

  6. My soldier dad's goodbye tape

    How Tricia Davies Nearn got to know a father lost in war

  7. Why 8 of us were sealed in a glass dome

    Biosphere 2 was one of the most controversial human experiments of the 20th century

  8. The trans boxer learning the many ways to be a man

    Thomas Page McBee wanted to understand the relationship between masculinity and violence

  9. A descendant of chiefs: my long journey home

    How Jesse Thistle, a homeless Indigenous man, found his identity and his calling

  10. The girl who cycled her father 1,200km to safety

    When Covid hit, Jyoti Kumari and her injured dad had to return to their home village

  11. Disco and drama: the story of Ride On Time

    Worldwide fame came at a moral price for an Italian DJ who made a huge 1980s dance hit

  12. Sewing to protest in a Chilean prison camp

    Student Cristina Zamora found courage in creativity when she was taken from her baby

  13. The 'bride and groom of the Syrian revolution’

    Noura and Bassel's secret prison wedding and their struggle for freedom in Syria

  14. The chess game that changed a homeless boy’s life

    Tani Adewumi fled Nigeria and became a chess champion in New York at just eight years old

  15. The rebel past of a Tibetan Lama

    Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche reflects on a life of conflict, hedonism and disco dancing

  16. The woman who woke up in the future

    Naomi Jacobs went to bed aged 32 but woke up thinking she was 15, her adult memories gone

  17. The Great Escape of Bonga

    Bonga Kuenda, the man who sang – and sprinted – for Angolan independence

  18. Surfing and sisterhood - making waves in Jamaica

    How one of Jamaica’s top surfers Imani Wilmot empowers women to ride the tide

  19. The man giving former extremists a second chance

    Why do people become radicalised? Noor Huda Ismail was on a mission to find out

  20. The life and crimes of a bearded lady: part two

    From prisoner to recording artist – how BL Shirelle found love, happiness and success

  21. The life and crimes of a bearded lady: part one

    Selling crack and writing poetry – BL Shirelle’s turbulent childhood in Philadelphia

  22. A nightmare in Joshua Tree

    Claire Nelson was hiking in the US wilderness when she slipped and fell into a canyon

  23. My life in the eye of the storm

    Russel Honoré was the black army general who led the Hurricane Katrina relief effort

  24. The war story that led to our love story

    Eva and Sami’s love for each other grew as he shared his experiences of the war in Syria

  25. The detective and the diamond heist

    Belgian detective Patrick Peys had to solve the biggest diamond robbery in history

  26. The first date that led to a dramatic mountain rescue

    Rachel Colenso and her partner were stranded on a Swiss mountain in a fierce blizzard

  27. The boy, the wish and the nuclear weapons

    Why a terminally-ill teenager went to the Soviet Union to broker a nuclear peace deal

  28. The narcotics cop and a daughter hooked on heroin

    The drug cop who lost his daughter to addiction on opening a rehab facility in her memory

  29. The barber saving lives one haircut at a time

    British hairdresser Tom Chapman gets men to share their problems in his barber's chair

  30. Conjoined twins can now look into each other’s eyes

    It took almost two years to separate two sisters conjoined at the back of their heads.

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