Lives Less Ordinary Episodes Episode guide
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Breaking my addiction to war
Fergal Keane's work as a war correspondent was destroying him, but he couldn't stop
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Brazil's loneliest fan and his footballing fairytale
Tiago Rech went viral when he was the only supporter in the stands at his club's game
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Bradford 12: The Asian youth who took on the racists, part 2
Self-defence is no offence: how anti-racist activist Tariq Mehmood made UK legal history
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Bradford 12: The Asian youth who took on the racists, part 1
Immigrant teen Tariq Mehmood led a movement to resist violent racism in 1970s Britain
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Boxing Saved My Life
Australian boxing star Joe Williams on his big fight with depression
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Bonus: The Black 14
The lives of 14 black American footballers are changed forever in a fight against racism
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Bonus Podcast: Death in Ice Valley
A special preview of the new podcast Death in Ice Valley
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Bombed on the operating table
When bombs hit a hospital in Kunduz, Baynazar Mohammad Nazar was on the operating table.
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Black, Korean, stateless: a Slickyboy鈥檚 American dream, part 2
An outcast from birth and a petty thief by 7, all Milton wanted was to find his dad
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Black, Korean, stateless: A Slickyboy鈥檚 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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Bitten Six Times by Poisonous Snakes
Bitten 6 times by poisonous snakes - why one snake handler has invented a new anti-venom
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Bike-riding bank robber, part 2
The FBI close in. 鈥淚t鈥檚 a wake-up call when police are trying to shoot you.鈥
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Bike-riding bank robber, part 1
Olympic hopeful to audacious thief 鈥 the racing cyclist who turned to crime
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Bhutan's Happiness Guru
Saamdu Chetri has been tasked by the government with making people happy.
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Bhutan's condom man
One man's journey through Bhutan distributing condoms to the nation
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Behind the locked door
The Austrian house where a doctor experimented on children
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Behind the locked door
The Austrian house where a doctor experimented on children
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Becoming Gamal, part 2: Behind the badge
Gamal Turawa has lived many lives - but never fitted in
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Becoming Gamal, part 1: Magic and misadventure
Gamal Turawa has lived many lives - but never fitted in
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Becoming Blair 'the Flair': a boxer on the run, part 2
In the ring, Blair finds calm amidst the chaos of his life
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Becoming Blair 'the Flair': a boxer on the run, part 1
From Beverly Hills to hiding from the law with his dad, Blair鈥檚 seen it all
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Basketball was My Escape From Syria
Syrian basketball star Michael Madanly on being in exile
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Balochistan鈥檚 mystery benjo man, part 2
How Ustad Noor Bakhsh, a Pakistani shepherd in his 70s, became a folk music star
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Balochistan鈥檚 mystery benjo man, part 1
The epic quest to find an elderly Pakistani musician and his unusual stringed instrument
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Australia's Pioneering Aboriginal MP
Linda Burney is the one of Australia's first Aboriginal members of parliament.
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Archaeologist... and stand-up comedian
Ella Al-Shamahi specialises in cave digs in war zones. She's also a stand-up comedian.
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An author, his cellmate, and a new beginning
How a book-loving prisoner showed a young Alex Wheatle the path to self-belief
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An American lawyer in Afghanistan
Kimberley Motley on representing Farkhunda's family
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An Afghan taekwondo champion's fight for freedom
Afghan Tae Kwon Do champion Marzieh Hamidi鈥檚 hard road to freedom
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All My Friends Were Buried Beneath Me
Sherpa Dawa Tashi was the only one of his group to survive an avalanche on Everest.