Lives Less Ordinary Episodes Available now
'It's much easier for them to create a spy than catch a spy'
Anoosheh Ashoori was imprisoned in Iran, having been falsely accused of espionage
Dead Man Walking: The US nun who took on the death penalty
When Helen Prejean wrote to a death row inmate, she had no idea what was coming
My father Faiz: Pakistan鈥檚 revolutionary poet, part 2
How Salima Hashmi and Faiz defied a dictatorship through satire and poetry
My father Faiz: Pakistan鈥檚 revolutionary poet, part 1
Salima Hashmi grew up with puppets and poetry, inspiring her own career in performance
The man who finds water in the desert
Why Alain Gachet quit a lucrative career in oil to search for water underground
Kill or be killed: a climber鈥檚 dilemma, part 2
Beth Rodden escaped her kidnappers, but the moment would haunt her in the years to follow
Kill or be killed: A climber鈥檚 dilemma, part 1
Beth Rodden was on the expedition of her dreams in Kyrgyzstan when she was kidnapped
The Hiroshima survivor who's still shouting for peace
Setsuko Thurlow knows what nuclear war looks like
Lost in lion country and saved by Spam
Two friends stranded in the desert, only a discarded tin held the key to their escape
Painting, prison and two decades in Guantanamo
Mistaken for a terrorist, Ahmed Rabbani was detained without trial. Art became his refuge
