BBC World Service - Outlook

Michael Rosen’s stories for life: The happy, silly, and sad

Children have been captivated by Michael’s poems, but his work has also dealt with loss

The triathlete behind 'All Quiet on the Western Front'

Rejected by family and society, Alina Khan carved her own path to big screen fame

Massimo Antonelli set up team Tam Tam, and blazed a trail for 'foreign' kids in sport

As a child Ashwini Angadi was turned away from school because of her visual impairment

Norwegian Cecilie Fjellhøy on the fateful Tinder match that led her to bankruptcy

The marine engineer held hostage by pirates for eight gruelling months

Yemeni couple Mariam and Mohammed experienced war and loss but found solace in filmmaking

Brothers Manni and Reuben Coe, and the text that prompted a lockdown rescue mission

Former rugby player Alix Popham can't remember some of his finest moments on the pitch