Lives Less Ordinary

Listen, download, subscribe

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

My father Faiz: Pakistan’s revolutionary poet, part 1

Salima Hashmi grew up in Lahore witnessing the radical poetry of her celebrated father, Faiz Ahmed Faiz. It inspired her own path into art and performance, creating Pakistani TV’s first ever political satire show, Such Gup. Presenter: Mobeen Azhar Producer: Maryam Maruf Get in touch: liveslessordinary@bbc.co.uk or WhatsApp: 0044 330 678 2784

• 

  The sports scandal scoop that almost destroyed me

• 

  Saved by goats after my fall from the sacred mountain

• 

  Looking for my son for 58 years, part 2

• 

  Looking for my son for 58 years, part 1

• 

  The Wicker Man: Learning to love the film that broke us

• 

  Trailer: World of Secrets: Al Fayed, Predator at Harrods

• 

  "He counted 3, 2, 1 – then stabbed me in the heart"

• 

  The US’s first black astronaut trainee reaches space at 90

• 

  Love, grief, and an AI chatbot

• 

  A love story and a battle cry in the Ecuadorian rainforest

• 

  The boy who hid from Nazis in the woods, part 2

• 

  The boy who hid from Nazis in the woods, part 1

• 

  Never ever give up: how Diana Nyad swam from Cuba to Florida

• 

  The hungry boy who devoted his life to muscle

• 

  Buddhist chants and Ibiza trance: A Spanish boy’s odyssey

• 

  The Lost Boy: A never-ending journey, part 2