Lives Less Ordinary Episodes Available now

Jos茅 Mujica: Guerilla, president and occasional romantic
The surprising life story of the ex-President of Uruguay who died this month

The true story behind Brazil鈥檚 Oscar winner,聽I鈥檓 Still Here
Marcelo Rubens Paiva was 11 when armed men took his father away

The blind Holocaust survivor who caught a fugitive Nazi
Lothar Hermann found out his neighbour was 鈥榓rchitect of the Holocaust鈥� Adolf Eichmann

Searching for green in a concrete world
After losing loved ones to violent crime, Kwesia X found peace in nature

Painting faces in search of myself and my mum
Separated from his mum as a boy, Juano Diaz drew her face over and over again

The former wrestler who wants your brain
Wrestling with Hulk Hogan and The Rock, Chris Nowinski鈥檚 dream job ended after an injury

Swimming blind: my journey to self-acceptance
Melanie Barratt, first blind woman to swim the Channel; she did it with her mum鈥檚 ashes

The painful secret I hid from my twin
When Alex lost his memories his identical twin helped him restore them, or some of them

Introducing Dear Daughter
A bonus episode of Dear Daughter - stories of family and parenting from around the world

Rewind: An author, his cellmate, and a new beginning
How a book-loving prisoner showed a young Alex Wheatle the path to self-belief