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03/08/2026 GMT
True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.
On radio
Mon 3 Aug 202611:06GMT
BBC World Service
Broadcasts
- Mon 3 Aug 202611:06GMTBBC World Service
- Mon 3 Aug 202617:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
- Mon 3 Aug 202621:06GMTBBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
- Tue 4 Aug 202602:06GMTBBC World Service
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Podcast: Lives Less Ordinary
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