Podcasts

Run over by a speedboat

A gruesome accident nearly killed Carter Viss. Healing from the injuries would be tough; forgiving the boat's driver even tougher.

An unexpected musical journey

A poster helped guide this music lover to fulfil a dream.

Will you be my grandparents?

Bill and Arlene were the most amazing neighbours ever. I've got a certificate on my wall to prove it.

Sixth sense

Friends said she should put her dog to sleep. He was old and ill, and now he was acting strangely.

Night terror

As residents slept, much of a Florida condominium building collapsed, killing scores and sending survivors fleeing for their lives. But amid the rubble and dust, heroes appeared as neighbour [...]

What it’s like to volunteer on an archaeological dig

Discover what really goes on when you volunteer to take part in an archaeological dig.

Trapped at the bottom of the sea

His air-supply cord severed, commercial diver Chris Lemons had minutes to live.

Can’t anyone hear me?

The patient was in a coma – all the doctors said so. The only one who disagreed? The patient.

Paris by moonlight

A girl with a rare disease makes her own sunshine while living in darkness.

On January 11, 2007, award-winning adventurer Andrew McAuley bade an emotional farewell to his wife and toddler and set off on an epic journey. His aim: to paddle a sea kayak, solo, 1600km across [...]