Tyler Perry: Film Star and Media Mogul

The American actor would use his imagination to escape his painful childhood

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'I always assumed I'd go into space'

Dr Mae Jemison became the first woman of colour to go into space in 1992

• 53 mins

How I Survived Kidnap and Rape at 14

Elizabeth Smart was kidnapped at knifepoint from her bed in 2002 and held for 9 months

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Trevor Noah and the Bacon Brothers

Late night TV host, plus film star Kevin Bacon and his composer brother Michael

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Outlook Weekend: The Laws of Love

Jim and John's union changed the course of US legal history

• 23 mins

I Forgot I Loved My Wife

In 2016 Adam Gonzales woke up with no memory of having met his wife

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Losing My Baby and Learning to Laugh

Stand-up comedian Lou Conran learnt to laugh again after giving birth to a stillborn baby

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The KGB Spy with Two Families

The remarkable double life of Jack Barsky, an undercover agent in the US

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Making a Bollywood Film for My Village

Gautam Singh made a Bollywood film to prove to his village that he really is a filmmaker

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Outlook Weekend: The Mountain Between Us

How two climbers become connected after a fateful expedition on a mountain in Tibet

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How an Alien and a BMX Changed My Life

John Buultjens ended up playing the role of his violent father in a Hollywood film

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I Wrote an SOS Note in my Own Blood

Minor Vidal was the sole survivor of a plane crash in the Amazon jungle

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The Female Hunter Tracking Boko Haram

Aisha Bakari Gombi defied expectations when she took up arms against the militants

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Inspirations: My Wheelchair Superhero

Today we reveal more nominees for this year's Outlook Inspirations Awards.

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Outlook Weekend: The Voyage of Meg and Elena

The couple met online then had to battle the human and natural worlds to be together.

• 23 mins

Inspirations: Orchestra for the Dying

Jorge Bergero is a cellist who performs for people who can't make it to concert halls

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Inspirations: Namibia's Outcast Mayor

Livey van Wyk went from being an HIV-positive teenager to the youngest mayor in Namibia

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Top Indian Runner's Landmark Win

Dutee Chand - the fastest woman in India - won a historic case for the right to compete

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A Hitman was Hired to Kill Me

Nancy Shore survived being shot in the head by a hitman at her home in Texas in 2012

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Outlook Weekend: What's Up Chapo?

Drew Hogan made it his mission to take down the world's most wanted drug lord, El Chapo

• 23 mins

My Son Didn't Talk to Me When I Fled Syria

Musician Raghad Haddad claimed asylum in the UK and fought for her family to join her

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Flint: the Water Crisis that Poisoned my Kids

Mother of four LeeAnne Walters helped to expose the water crisis in Flint, Michigan

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Inspirations: Me and My Wheelchair in Space

South African activist Eddie Ndopu wants to be the first wheelchair user in space

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Life as the Enemy of the Mafia

Anti-mafia chief prosecutor Nicola Gratteri lives under 24/7 armed protection

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Outlook Weekend: Am I Baby Paul?

A kidnapped baby, an abandoned child and a web of secrets that spanned over 40 years

• 23 mins

The Chicago Bar Set Up as a Sting

True Journalists Pam Zekman and Zay Smith opened a bar in Chicago to expose corruption

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Trying to Prove My Father Was a Killer

Sandra Brown believes her dad, a child rapist, was behind her schoolmate's disappearance

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My Camera Gave Me the Family I Never Had

Tom Saater didn't have a family, so he photographs himself with other people's

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Dancing Blind With My Horse

Verity Smith is a blind international dressage rider but competes against sighted riders

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What Susan Did on Death Row

Susan Kigula led a choir, got a degree and changed Ugandan law as she waited to be hanged

• 23 mins