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Opening my Romanian Secret Police File

American anthropologist Katherine Verdery found out the secret police thought she was spy

• 53 mins

Crossing Continents to Find my Parents

Tuy Buckner’s epic search to find his birth family in Vietnam

• 53 mins

Refusing To Be Ashamed After Rape

After Sohaila Abdulali was raped in Mumbai, she was determined not to let it define her.

• 53 mins

My Dad, Muhammad Ali

What is it like to be the daughter of a man who called himself The Greatest?

• 23 mins

Fighting Discrimination with a Fairytale

Valeriu Nicolae is a European diplomat from a Roma background

• 53 mins

Bringing Down The Man Who Gave Us HIV

Diane Reeve's boyfriend infected her and other women with HIV in the US

• 53 mins

Kony 2012: My Breakdown After Viral Fame

Jason Russell on the public breakdown that followed his viral Kony 2012 campaign

• 53 mins

Held Hostage on the Chechen Frontline

Elena Nikitina was kidnapped off the street after a night out

• 53 mins

Telling My Dad's Khmer Rouge Story

French-Cambodian film-maker Neary Adeline Hay on uncovering her dad's past

• 53 mins

The Great Escape of Bonga

Bonga Kuenda, the man who sang – and sprinted – for Angolan independence

• 23 mins

The Story of Spain's 'Stolen' Babies

Antonio Barroso and Juan Luis Moreno discovered they'd been bought by their families

• 53 mins

A Match Fixing Scandal Nearly Ruined Me

Nchimunya Mweeta was a star footballer at his club, but then he fell from grace

• 53 mins

Winning a Boxing Title while on the Run

These days Martin Murray is a successful boxer, but he used to be a fugitive

• 53 mins

Spying on My Estranged Father

Why artist Jessamyn Lovell decided to become a private investigator.

• 53 mins

Adventures of the Counterfeit Catching Brothers

Rob and Jason Holmes were first recruited as undercover agents when they were children

• 23 mins

The Locksmith and the Love Letters

Colombian locksmith Humberto Restrepo writes love letters for people who are in love

• 53 mins

Confronting The Nun Who Despised Me

Elizabeth Coppin survived prison-like conditions in institutions run by Catholic nuns

• 53 mins

Asked to Prove My Loyalty with Murder

During her time in a political cult as a teen, Sonja Larsen was given a shocking task

• 53 mins

From Prison to Rock God Video Director

When William McLellan was locked up in Spain, he went on a journey of introspection

• 53 mins

Greg Louganis: the Death-Defying Diver

Blood, gold and secrets at the Olympic pool.

• 23 mins

The Homeless Woman Scouted as a Model

Lorna Tucker was living on the streets when she was noticed by a model scout in London

• 53 mins

The Retiree who Broke the Lottery

Jerry Selbee found a way to crack the Lottery and ended up winning millions

• 53 mins

Regrets of a Punk Bank Robber

Gilles Bertin, the frontman of a French punk band ended up going on the run for 28 years

• 53 mins

Looking for Grandad - from New York to Samoa

Discovering the story of a grandfather's lost love

• 53 mins

South Africa's Abalone Underworld

What have giant sea snails got to do with gang violence and crystal meth in Cape Town?

• 23 mins

The Teenagers Who Wrote Their Way to The Palace

Four prize-winning writers who travelled thousands of miles for a royal reception

• 53 mins

The Breaking Point of a Child Gymnast

Eileen Chai spent her childhood competing for Singapore but the pressure proved too much

• 53 mins

Watching a Pirate Film with Somali Captors

Journalist Michael Scott Moore was held hostage by pirates for two and a half years

• 53 mins

Steve Jobs: The Father Who Denied Me

Lisa Brennan-Jobs eventually reconciled with her dad after a complicated relationship

• 53 mins

A Nightmare in Wonderland

Claire Nelson was hiking in the US wilderness when she slipped and fell into a canyon

• 23 mins