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The art detective who rescued the world's stolen treasures
How Bob Wittman went undercover to rescue the world's stolen treasures
Marching to her own beat: the soldier-turned-beatbox pro
Elaine Lim quit a regimented life in the army to pursue her real ion: beatboxing
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How a book-loving prisoner showed a young Alex Wheatle the path to self-belief
Outlook Mixtape: A necklace, three family histories, and digging for dinosaurs
Three stories of going back in time and making extraordinary discoveries
The true story behind I'm Still Here, Brazil's Oscar winner
Marcelo Rubens Paiva was 11 when armed men took his father away
The day I was outed by my bank robber dad
After his dad was released from jail, Yassa Khan spent a transformative day with him
My military service was a joke - but then I had to use it
Maksym Butkevych spent nearly two and a half years as a prisoner of war
Brazil's 'baby swap' boys: 15 years on
The happy ending for two families at the heart of an historic hospital scandal
Outlook Mixtape: how far would you go to save a painting?
Four stories of people who took risks to save works of art
Iraq's teenage war reporter
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Our forbidden language became a weapon in WW2
Laura Tohe uncovers her father's classified life as a Navajo Code Talker
Dances with Diana: My secret lessons with the princess
In 1981 Anne received a call - could she teach Diana, the Princess of Wales to dance?
Caleb versus the Criminal Code
Caleb Orozco will always be known for risking his life to revoke Belize’s anti-sodomy law
Undercover in Mumbai: The 'Lady James Bond' of India
Rajani Pandit defied social norms to become India's first female private detective
The spy who wanted to bring down apartheid, part 1
Sue Dobson was a white South African who risked her life as an ANC secret agent
The spy who wanted to bring down apartheid, part 2
ANC spy Sue Dobson infiltrated the South African government. Then her cover was blown.
The penguin that followed a teacher home
Tom Michell on the lessons he learned from his adopted rescue bird
Outlook Mixtape: Books Changing Lives
Four people, each on a collision course with a book that changed them
Chain Reaction #1: Amina’s escape and the missing tiger
The colliding lives of four strangers and the encounters that bind them together
Chain Reaction #2: Fanta, the collector of lost objects
Chain Reaction #3: Sarah, the surgeon who performs "magic"
Chain Reaction #4: Georgiana and the food that makes men cry
Outlook Mixtape: A princess, a penguin and a beatboxer
Dancing classes with Princess Diana, a penguin’s lessons and a school for beatboxers
Painting faces in search of myself and my mum
Separated from his mum as a boy, Juano Diaz drew her face over and over again
Salvation in tacos - escaping cartel violence for the kitchen
When gangs threatened Manolo de la Torre's life, he fled to London - and started cooking
Surviving one of Uganda's oldest anti-homosexuality laws
Rihanna faced life imprisonment for her sexuality in an historic LGBTQ trial
The ex-Special Forces officer and the hostage rescue of a friend
Gene Yu’s US Army training helped him plan an unsanctioned mission in the Philippines.
Outlook Mixtape: Putting pen to paper
Three remarkable writers; forming bonds, forging dreams and creating whole new worlds
Radioactive: my great-grandad’s chemical confession
Uncovering my Jewish ancestor’s ties to the Nazis
Black, Korean, stateless: A 'slickyboy’s' American dream
An outcast from birth and a petty thief by seven, all Milton wanted was to find his dad
Why I wore iron underwear on Kabul’s busiest street
Kubra Khademi's protest against sexual violence brought an Afghan street to a standstill
