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Becoming Gamal, part 2: Behind the badge

Gamal Turawa has lived many lives - but never fitted in

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Agent Orange: A Vietnamese grandmother's last battle

Tran To Nga is fighting to get compensation for victims of the toxic herbicide

• 26 mins

The former boxer who helped avert a plane hijack

On a flight in 2018 Tarik Sahibeddine found himself at the centre of a drama in the sky

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The Holocaust survivor who became my 鈥榓dopted grandfather鈥�

When journalist Chitra Ramaswamy met 99-year-old Henry Wuga, they fell in platonic love

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Patricia Cornwell: Writing the hero I needed as a child

As a child she faced cruelty, as an adult her crime-busting creation transformed her life

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'We sweat together': Risking it all to help North Korean defectors

Pastor Kim Seongeun has crossed icy rivers and dense jungle to rescue over 1,000 people

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The man who finds water in the desert

Why Alain Gachet quit a lucrative career in oil to search for water underground

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'The goalkeeper's terror'

Uruguayan Claudina Vidal became the first woman ever to join a professional men's team

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A Chilean couple鈥檚 enduring love and a nation鈥檚 memory

A life spent exposing the truth of dictatorship and dementia

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How a Greek grandmother鈥檚 cooking helped us heal

When brothers Luke and Daniel moved in next to 鈥榶iayia鈥�, her kindness changed their lives

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Hiding in plain sight: My family's secret

Rafael Agustin's 'all-American' life fell apart when he discovered he was undocumented

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Why cutting my dreadlocks set me free

Feeling trapped in a strict Rastafari household, poetry helps Safiya Sinclair escape

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A life made beautiful by rubbish

Robi Walters finds solace in making art, after a childhood isolated by trauma

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The Hollywood screenwriter born in a cult

Guinevere Turner spent her childhood in a cult as strange as any film

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Harry Potter and the dynamic shadow 鈥� his stuntman

Gymnast David Holmes got his dream job when he became Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double

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The beatboxing cellist making music out of family history

How US cellist Gary Washington turned a painful history of slavery into a symphony

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A crime reporter and her own stalking story

Journalist Isla Traquair was stalked by her neighbour in the idyllic English countryside

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The pop rebel who rediscovered her voice

Vashti Bunyan had given up music for good 鈥� 30 years later she became an underground hit

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Thorgy Thor: A pioneering drag queen and her violin

Thorgy Thor has spent her career trying to bring together drag and classical music

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I cycled across Africa for a place at my dream university

A handwritten map is all Mamadou Barry had to guide him from Guinea to Egypt

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The Uruguayan conservationist and the great parrot heist

Juan Villalba-Mac铆as has risked his life to rescue animals from the clutches of poachers

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A Family Affair: My dad was Britain's 'most wanted'

Without realising it, Nick Reynolds had been living his childhood on the run

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A Family Affair: Sly and Cynthia, funk royalty

Phunne Stone is the daughter of funk legends Sly Stone and Cynthia Robinson

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A Family Affair: A buried photo collection brought our town together

Javier Mazzuca took on the task of developing his dad's mammoth archive of negatives

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A Family Affair: Remembering my dancing parents, Fosse and Verdon

Nicole Fosse鈥檚 life wasn't always as smooth as her parents鈥� celebrated choreography

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A Family Affair: Dad was a best-selling sex writer

Dying of Alzheimer's, Ira Alterman asked his daughter to help him write his final books

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A Family Affair: My uncanny resemblance to Jackie Wilson

One night singer Bobby Brooks was told news that explained the talent he took for granted

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A Family Affair: Spiders, Gandalf 鈥� a brother's bucket list

Royd Tolkien鈥檚 brother Mike left him a daring list of tasks to complete after he died

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A Family Affair: Scars and silences

Carol Benjamin鈥檚 quest to understand her family history after Brazil鈥檚 military coup.

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A Family Affair: A hand-me-down recipe made me a cookery star

Elizabeth Chong popularised Chinese food in Australia with her father's family recipes

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