1019 Episodo

  1. Forced to teach in a ‘re-education’ camp

    Publicado: 14/1/2020

  2. ‘I’m going to say sorry to the whales’

    Publicado: 13/1/2020

  3. The first beauty queen in a free South Africa

    Publicado: 11/1/2020

  4. How I built a billion dollar business

    Publicado: 9/1/2020

  5. The pianist who learnt to play on a paper piano

    Publicado: 8/1/2020

  6. My nightmares about the policeman who framed me

    Publicado: 7/1/2020

  7. I prayed to God to make me a girl

    Publicado: 6/1/2020

  8. The Welsh miner who made wrestling glamorous

    Publicado: 4/1/2020

  9. Making horse-racing history in a hijab

    Publicado: 2/1/2020

  10. The Godfather of Hollywood sound

    Publicado: 1/1/2020

  11. 2020 The power of sight

    Publicado: 31/12/2019

  12. Inventing a surgery to cure myself

    Publicado: 30/12/2019

  13. The hunt for a calypso king's lost music

    Publicado: 28/12/2019

  14. Shooting hoops in South Sudan

    Publicado: 26/12/2019

  15. Why I risked my life to present a TV programme

    Publicado: 25/12/2019

  16. Finding the perfect hairdresser changed two lives

    Publicado: 24/12/2019

  17. The barefoot tennis player who turned pro

    Publicado: 23/12/2019

  18. The family story that became a TV novela

    Publicado: 21/12/2019

  19. Why I announced I had cancer, on the radio

    Publicado: 20/12/2019

  20. Don’t call me the 'Indiana Jones' of Syria

    Publicado: 19/12/2019

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Lives Less Ordinary is a podcast from the BBC World Service that brings you the most incredible true stories from around the world. Step into someone else’s life and expect the unexpected. Each episode a guest shares their most dramatic, moving, personal story. Listen for unbelievable twists, mysteries uncovered, and inspiring journeys - spanning the entire human experience. Our guests come from every corner of the globe: from Burundi to Beverly Hills, New Zealand to North Korea, Rajasthan to Rio. And their stories can be about anything: tales of survival, humour, resilience and intrigue. From the mind-blowing account of the Japanese man trapped in his own reality TV show, to the Swedish women rescued from lions by a tin of spam. It’s life’s wild side, in stereo.

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