Lives Less Ordinary

Lives Less Ordinary

BBC World Service

Lives Less Ordinary is a podcast from the BBC World Service that brings you the most incredible true stories from around the world. Step into someone else’s life and expect the unexpected. Each episode a guest shares their most dramatic, moving, personal story. Listen for unbelievable twists, mysteries uncovered, and inspiring journeys - spanning the entire human experience. Our guests come from every corner of the globe: from Burundi to Beverly Hills, New Zealand to North Korea, Rajasthan to Rio. And their stories can be about anything: tales of survival, humour, resilience and intrigue. From the mind-blowing account of the Japanese man trapped in his own reality TV show, to the Swedish women rescued from lions by a tin of spam. It’s life’s wild side, in stereo.

Lives Less Ordinary is brought to you by the team behind Outlook, the home of true life storytelling on BBC World Service radio for nearly 60 years. Got a story to tell? Send an email to [email protected] or message us via WhatsApp: 0044 330 678 2784 You can read our privacy notice here:https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/5YD3hBqmw26B8WMHt6GkQxG/lives-less-ordinary-privacy-notice

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Questions & Answers

How many episodes are there of Lives Less Ordinary?

There are 170 episodes avaiable of Lives Less Ordinary.

What is Lives Less Ordinary about?

We have categorized Lives Less Ordinary as:

  • Society & Culture

Where can you listen to Lives Less Ordinary?

Lives Less Ordinary is available, among others places, on:

  • Apple Podcasts
  • Podtail
  • Google Podcasts

When did Lives Less Ordinary start?

The first episode of Lives Less Ordinary that we have available was released 13 April 2022.

Who creates the podcast Lives Less Ordinary?

Lives Less Ordinary is produced and created by BBC World Service.