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'The moment I escaped my captor after eight years'

Kidnap survivor Natascha Kampusch told 麻豆社 5live Daily how she escaped her captor after being kept in a cellar for 8 years.

Speaking to Emma Barnett, the 29-year-old described how she was beaten and starved by her captor from the age of 10, whom she describes as a "narcissist".

Her kidnapper, Wolfgang Priklopil, killed himself after she escaped in August 2006.

This clip is originally from 5 live Daily on Thursday 27 April 2017.

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