The Outlook Podcast Archive Episodes Episode guide
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The face-blind portrait artist
German artist Carlotta has a brain disorder: she can鈥檛 recognise faces, not even her own
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The Extremist in My Family
How a British family coped when one of its members joined militant group al-Shabab
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The Execution That Made Me a Lawyer
The death of a teenage girl changed the course of Iranian-born Payam Akhavan's life
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The epic road trip that taught me how to live again
After surviving cancer in her twenties, Suleika Jaouad felt she'd forgotten how to live.
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The epic Arabic poem that was born in a stable
Iraqi poet Adnan Al-Sayegh began writing Uruk's Anthem while imprisoned in a stable
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The Elephant Whisperer of Thailand
Lek Chailert fights for the welfare of elephants working in logging camps.
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The Dyslexic Baby Dinosaur Discoverer
Palaeontologist Jack Horner's expertise means he's consulted on all Jurassic Park films
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The dramatic journey of Jamaica鈥檚 first Olympic bobsleigh
Dudley Stokes drove Jamaica鈥檚 first Olympic bobsleigh and inspired the film Cool Runnings
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The drag queen who ran for president of the United States
Joan Jett Blakk ran for office in 1992 to raise awareness about the Aids crisis
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The downfall of "The Screamers"
Atlantis was a fringe psychotherapy commune who moved to guerrilla controlled Colombia
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The Double Bass Saved My Life
Chi-chi Nwanoku, founder of Europe's majority black and ethnic minority orchestra Chineke
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The Doctor Who Can Feel Your Pain
Joel Salinas is an American doctor who has a condition called mirror-touch synaesthesia
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The doctor treating children 8000 miles away
Afghan refugee Meena Said is saving the lives of children in her homeland
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The diver trapped inside an iceberg
Jill Heinerth was exploring submerged frozen caves when crisis hit
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The disability activist who was 'born red'
Carly Findlay has a rare skin condition that covers her body with scaly red skin
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The detective and the diamond heist
Belgian detective Patrick Peys had to solve the biggest diamond robbery in history
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The detective and the diamond heist
Belgian detective Patrick Peys had to solve the biggest diamond robbery in history
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The designer who won鈥檛 wear yellow
Why China鈥檚 most famous fashion designer Guo Pei wasn鈥檛 allowed to wear yellow as a child
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The deserted island and the lost graves
Carina Hoang and her siblings ended up stranded on an island in the South China Sea
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The dentist delivering babies in Syria
Mohammed Darwish is running an underground clinic in Madaya, a town under siege in Syria.
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The day the music stopped
Violinist Min Kym was at the height of her career when her priceless violin was stolen
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The Day the Music Stopped
The story of world-famous violinist Min Kym and the crime that broke her heart.
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The Day I killed Osama Bin Laden
Robert O'Neill says he fired the fatal shots that killed America's most wanted man.
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The daughter and the double agent
The Latvian forced to make an agonising choice in a world of Soviet-era spying
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The dating scam that made a friendship
Maria Grette met 'Johnny' on a dating site. He was sweet, kind - but not who he seemed
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The dark truth behind my songs
A murder-suicide devastated Allison Moorer鈥檚 youth but now inspires her country music
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The daring prison escape of an Argentine footballer
Claudio Tamburrini used bed sheets and a metal bolt to escape imprisonment and torture
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The Danish woman who went to fight IS
Joanna Palani on why she took the drastic decision that's led to her imprisonment
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The cult, the crocodile and my journey back to love
Juliana Buhring's search for true love would catapult her into the record books
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The Cuban dad who became a lifeline for Chernobyl's children
Manuel Barriuso was a medical translator in an historic humanitarian operation
