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02/10/2026 GMT
True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.
On radio
Fri 2 Oct 202611:06GMT
BBC World Service
Broadcasts
- Fri 2 Oct 202611:06GMTBBC World Service
- Fri 2 Oct 202617:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
- Fri 2 Oct 202621:06GMTBBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
- Sat 3 Oct 202602:06GMTBBC World Service except Australasia
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Podcast: Lives Less Ordinary
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