Each week Emma Barnett meets the person at the heart of a news story to find out what really happened and how their life changed overnight.
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By BBC Radio 5 Live
Each week Emma Barnett meets the person at the heart of a news story to find out what really happened and how their life changed overnight.
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The podcast currently has 104 episodes available.
Kerry Irving and Max the Miracle Dog.
Matthew Hahn talks to Emma Barnett about the moment he stole a safe and how that theft changed his life
Wajed Iqbal talks to Emma Barnett about repairing his life after a newspaper wrongly accused him of helping a paedophile ring.
Ella tripped while jogging and ended up having to have her leg amputated. She talks to Emma Barnett how coming through the ordeal has changed her life.
Last year Matthew spent six months in prison in the United Arab Emirates after being accused of spying.
Matthew was initially arrested at Dubai Airport in May 2018 as he tried to leave the country and sentenced to life in prison on 21st November, but was pardoned and released 1 week later. He spent most of his time there in solitary confinement.
Marie McCourt speaks to Emma Barnett about the night her daughter Helen went missing in 1988. Helen's body has never been found, and her mother wants there to be no parole for murderers who refuse to say where their victims' bodies are.
Michaella McCollum (pictured, left) was just 20, when she was caught with 11 kilos of cocaine at the airport in Peru in 2013. Along with her Scottish accomplice, Melissa Reid, she spent almost three years behind bars there, before she was allowed to return home to Northern Ireland in 2016. She’s been speaking to Emma Barnett.
Megan Phelps Roper talks to Emma Barnett about growing up in the notorious Westboro Baptist Church, which preached hatred towards LGBT people and picketed the funerals of dead soldiers.
Trailblazing pilot who was grounded by 9/11.
I lost my family in a crash with a suicidal driver.
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