Lives Less Ordinary

Lives Less Ordinary

Introducing a new season of five remarkable true stories in which love rises above prejudice, waits decades, crosses oceans and survives war. From India to Italy, Syria to the Bahamas, and the UK to the US, these are unforgettable stories that reveal how love can survive against the odds, heal old wounds and transform lives forever.

Lives Less Ordinary is a podcast from the BBC World Service that brings you the most incredible true stories from around the world. 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. Step into someone else’s life and expect the unexpected. Got a story to tell? Send an email to liveslessordinary@bbc.co.uk 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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Hold Fast! 8. Our duty is done

Hold Fast! 8. Our duty is done

As the Avontuur draws closer to Hamburg and its final port of call, the crew begin to reflect on what they’ve been through and what awaits them in their lives back on land. Narrated by Siobhán McSween...

25 Elo 202519min

Hold Fast! 7. I want to hug a cow

Hold Fast! 7. I want to hug a cow

After 188 days without setting foot on land, the Avontuur finally arrives in Horta, in the Azores. But it's by no means certain whether the crew will be able to get off the ship. Narrated by Siobhán M...

25 Elo 202523min

Hold Fast! 6. Unicorn poo

Hold Fast! 6. Unicorn poo

As the crew of the Avontuur fight their way out of the Gulf of Mexico and battle a hurricane that delays their journey back across the Atlantic, ship’s cook Giulia faces the spectre of food and gas sh...

18 Elo 202518min

Hold Fast! 5. No better mirror than the sea

Hold Fast! 5. No better mirror than the sea

The crew of the Avontuur begin to wonder whether they will ever be able to get off the ship. As they become resigned to their new life of being completely confined to the ship, things become increasin...

18 Elo 202525min

Hold Fast! 4. Taking the biscuit

Hold Fast! 4. Taking the biscuit

Unable to step off the ship, tensions are rising amongst the crew of the Avontuur and coping mechanisms begin to emerge. When the dry store is raided and boxes of biscuits go missing, ship’s cook Giul...

11 Elo 202517min

Hold Fast! 3. The world as you know it no longer exists

Hold Fast! 3. The world as you know it no longer exists

In the middle of the Atlantic, the crew of the Avontuur receive a satellite email with news from land that throws everything they’d been counting on to the winds. Their mission and schedule are in dis...

11 Elo 202523min

Hold Fast! 2. I didn’t know the sea was so big

Hold Fast! 2. I didn’t know the sea was so big

The Avontuur begins the second leg of its journey, setting out from Tenerife to cross the Atlantic. At work in the galley preparing breakfast, ship’s cook Giulia Baccosi learns that the night watch no...

4 Elo 202518min

Hold Fast! 1. Signs from the universe

Hold Fast! 1. Signs from the universe

15 people, 188 days at sea, one extraordinary ship: how the Avontuur was locked out at sea during the Covid-19 pandemic.What would you do if your world shrunk to 300 square metres, and you had no say ...

4 Elo 202524min

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