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Confronting my grandma and my nation over FGM

Ifrah Ahmed went through FGM as a child. Now she fights to ban the practice in Somalia

• 15 mins

The secret world of our dying son

Mats Steen found friendship and escape in an online fantasy land

• 26 mins

The Treasure Hunters

Stories of two very different men recovering lost and stolen treasures

• 28 mins

Pulling a plane doesn鈥檛 make me strong

How police officer Grant Edwards, once Australia鈥檚 strongest man, faced his inner trauma

• 23 mins

Our parents' secret gay porn empire

Rachel and Josh Mason had no idea their unassuming parents ran an iconic gay porn shop

• 23 mins

The policewoman fighting fake news

Rema Rajeshwari is using storytelling to combat the spread of deadly rumours in India

• 14 mins

The heavy metal boys from the dump

The heavy metal band who grew up on Cambodia's biggest rubbish dump.

• 26 mins

How hunger made me a top chef

Singaporean Ang Song Kang started working in a kitchen because he had no food at home

• 22 mins

Girls don鈥檛 fight? I became a champion

As a child, May Ooi was not allowed to practise martial arts. She is now a champion

• 16 mins

Sunburnt, starving and stranded at sea

John Low spent four days stranded at sea, with only a flotation ring to cling on to

• 12 mins

The man who makes Singapore laugh

Comedian Hossan Leong on how he kept smiling while facing a life threatening illness

• 11 mins

Giving birth during a genocide

The Rwandan woman whose waters broke as militia were attacking her family home

• 26 mins

Telling jokes about my refugee past

Comedian Hung Le fled Vietnam as a child and grew up in Australia

• 18 mins

My life as an undercover CIA agent: Part One

Before Amaryllis Fox was a CIA agent, she smuggled a rare interview out of Burma

• 8 mins

My life as an undercover CIA agent: Part Two

After being recruited by the CIA Amaryllis Fox became an undercover spy

• 27 mins

I was jailed for having a stillbirth

Teodora V谩squez was jailed for murder in El Salvador after having a stillborn baby.

• 23 mins

The uncomfortable truth hidden in my DNA

Hiram Johnson embarked on a quest to solve a family mystery

• 26 mins

A star is gone: Judy Garland's last act

Behind the scenes at Judy Garland鈥檚 final UK shows with the woman who got her on stage

• 26 mins

A tale of two video games

The creators behind one of the best and one of the worst computer games ever made

• 23 mins

The Somali pirate tapes

Danish ship owner Per Gullestrup had to learn how to negotiate with Somali pirates

• 30 mins

The dark truth behind my songs

A murder-suicide devastated Allison Moorer鈥檚 youth but now inspires her country music

• 36 mins

Harvard Law School鈥檚 first Deafblind graduate

While Haben Girma was at Harvard she developed new technology to help her communicate

• 18 mins

Fighting the apartheid my grandfather created

Wilhelm Verwoerd's grandfather was the prime minister of South Africa in the 1960s

• 26 mins

Footballer Mark Bright: What I鈥檝e learnt about love

What British player Mark Bright learnt from being fostered as a young child

• 21 mins

I believed I was my dead sister

After Gail Gallant鈥檚 sister died, her mother told Gail she was her sister reborn

• 23 mins

The murder that stopped me writing crime fiction

Fact and fiction blurred for writer Mads Peder Nordbo when he came across a murder

• 21 mins

Don鈥檛 call me the 'Indiana Jones' of Syria

Amr al-Azm leads a network of archaeologists battling to save Syria鈥檚 monuments

• 39 mins

Why I announced I had cancer, on the radio

DJ Mark Radcliffe tells us why he told listeners he had cancer, live on his radio show

• 19 mins

The family story that became a TV novela

A Brazilian tale of love, betrayal and revenge

• 26 mins

The barefoot tennis player who turned pro

Sam Jalloh鈥檚 war-torn journey to becoming a top tennis player in Sierra Leone

• 22 mins