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The woman who fell from the sky, part 1
Tony Osornio would go to dangerous extremes to keep skydiving.
She was born into a conservative family, and decided to marry the first man who asked i…
2 years, 7 months ago
Bradford 12: The Asian youth who took on the racists, part 2
By 1981, Pakistani-born immigrant Tariq Mehmood had endured years of violent racism in Britain. When he heard that gangs of white skinheads – with a …
2 years, 7 months ago
Bradford 12: The Asian youth who took on the racists, part 1
As a Pakistani immigrant teenager in 1970s Britain, Tariq Mehmood endured homelessness and years of violent racism. He found shelter and wisdom in a …
2 years, 8 months ago
I save chimpanzees and they've saved me
Stany Nyandwi's rescued chimpanzees helped him through war and loneliness.
As a young boy Stany made money selling sugarcane and worked as a 'houseboy…
2 years, 8 months ago
Who is this kneeling man?
My search for the truth about my father and Martin Luther King’s assassination.
Leta McCollough Seletzky grew up knowing that her father was the ‘knee…
2 years, 8 months ago
How I survived a pirate hijack
Marine engineer Chirag Bahri was trapped for eight gruelling months on a chemical tanker.
Chirag loved his job working in the engine rooms of huge com…
2 years, 8 months ago
Love, war, and the cutting room floor
Mariam and Mohammed are Yemeni filmmakers who turned the lens on their own relationship.
Mariam Al-Dhubhani and Mohammed Al-Jaberi's love story starte…
2 years, 8 months ago
Love, war, and the cutting room floor
Mariam and Mohammed are Yemeni filmmakers who turned the lens on their own relationship. Mariam Al-Dhubhani and Mohammed Al-Jaberi's love story start…
2 years, 8 months ago
He was almost a mass shooter – an act of kindness stopped him
Aaron Stark now works to raise awareness around why mass attacks happen.
Aaron had a chaotic and violent childhood, and by the time he was a teenager …
2 years, 9 months ago
Teenage dreams on the Indian Ocean
At the age of 13 Laura Dekker fought for her right to sail solo around the world.
Laura comes from a family of sailing enthusiasts, and her father tau…
2 years, 9 months ago