BBC World Service - Outlook

Amazing Love Stories: The lost diary that kept a love alive

How the 'Polish Shirley Temple' and her sister's secret diary survived the holocaust

Fleur Pierets and Julian Boom wanted to wed in every country that allowed gay marriage

Kevin & Debi were high school sweethearts until life, war and a pregnancy tore them apart

Stories of people with tools for transformation, making a mark on the world around them

Joseline Umulisa lost almost all her family in the genocide - tennis helped her heal

Linwood Barclay turned childhood dysfunction into best-selling books

After acting out a robbery during a manic episode, Scout Tzofia Bolton ended up in prison

The incredible story of how Brian Clough’s kindness changed a young kid’s life forever

What do Indian pickles, Serbian cheese, American apples, and English veg have in common?

Vietnamese movie star Kieu Chinh fled war and hit rock bottom - then Hollywood found her