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Six Years as an al-Qaeda Hostage

Stephen McGown's dream trip turned into a nightmare when he was kidnapped by al-Qaeda.

• 13 mins

Repair Boy: jailed for watching soaps

Hak-Min Kim's obsession with gadgets put him in a North Korean jail - but also saved him.

• 15 mins

Outlook Weekend: The Baddies

How two men far from home became bad guys in the movies

• 26 mins

A Taxi Driver's Extraordinary Journey

John Yaak is a former child soldier who now drives taxis in Brisbane.

• 15 mins

Thawing Frozen Climbers on Everest

Ken Kamler is a doctor who was climbing Mount Everest when it was hit by disaster in 1996

• 21 mins

Forced to Bury my Cellmates in Chad

Clement Abaifouta was imprisoned for four years under the dictator Hissene Habre.

• 14 mins

Why I Kept a Bullet-ridden Pillow Case

Revd Canon Guli Francis-Dehqani had to flee Iran when her family was targeted.

• 14 mins

Mogorosi Motshumi: A Life In Black And White

South African cartoonist depicting township life during apartheid.

• 11 mins

Outlook Weekend: No End Of Trouble

The extraordinary work of school teacher turned peace negotiator Dr Stephen Davis

• 27 mins

Fifteen minutes to save a life

RAF pilot Michelle Oulette's dramatic rescue of a badly wounded soldier in Iraq.

• 11 mins

鈥淚 kept my past a secret鈥�

One man's difficult experience of growing up in Chile鈥檚 child care system in the 1980s

• 13 mins

I was shot by my student

Kevin Lein was shot by his pupil, but campaigned to overturn his shooter's jail sentence.

• 12 mins

"Every mission can be your last"

Iceland's coastguard Vigg贸 Sigur冒sson saves people from volcanoes, seas and glaciers

• 11 mins

Outlook Weekend: Tough as Old Boots

How tough are you? Two tales of inspiring resilience.

• 26 mins

Searching the Floods for my Missing Wife

An Indian man who didn't stop looking for his wife even after she was declared dead.

• 11 mins

My Grandmother, Islamic State, and Me

Yazidi student Aido Khiro on winning a scholarship to fulfil his grandma's last wish.

• 12 mins

From Pussy Riot to Penal Colony

Maria Alyokhina on her life after being arrested for protesting at a Moscow cathedral

• 14 mins

The Life of an 'Underground Astronaut'

Becca Peixotto is an archaeologist who can squeeze through 18cm gaps in underground caves

• 13 mins

Outlook Weekend: Meeting the Monster

Imagine meeting someone who's done a truly terrible thing. What would you do?

• 27 mins

My 50 year search for my little sister

An extraordinary story from an Outlook listener on the search for her long-lost sister

• 15 mins

From smuggled child to heart surgeon

How an undocumented migrant from Colombia managed to become a cardiac surgeon in the US

• 11 mins

Mexican earthquakes' human 'mole'

Rafael Lopez has been hunting for earthquake survivors the world over since 1985

• 9 mins

A Woman Inside North Korea's Army

Former soldier Lee So Yeon was trained to hate the USA but now she supports Donald Trump

• 16 mins

Outlook Weekend: 3067 Metres & Falling

Two incredible stories of gravity at work and what happens after you hit the ground

• 27 mins

How I changed Boko Haram Imam's mind

The Nigerian psychologist who helped to deradicalise Boko Haram members

• 14 mins

The Lawyer who Painted Beyonc茅's Face

The Nigerian artist who used to be a human rights lawyer

• 11 mins

I Saved 144 People From Militants

Norodin Alonto Lucman led many people to safety in a city under siege in the Philippines

• 11 mins

Climbing Everest with One Leg

Arunima Sinha, the first female amputee to reach the top of the world's highest mountain

• 11 mins

Outlook Weekend: Defrosted

A frozen body and a frozen mind: two extraordinary stories of coming in from the cold

• 27 mins

The Slackliner Who Saved a Life

American slackliner Mickey Wilson walked across the line of a chair lift to save a skier

• 17 mins