Inspiring stories

‘Losing 18st left me uncomfortable in my own skin’ Video, 00:02:59‘Losing 18st left me uncomfortable in my own skin’

US man finishes solo race across Antarctica

Man, 90, jives his way to friendship. Video, 00:01:00Man, 90, jives his way to friendship

Why I chose parkour over Olympic dreams. Video, 00:01:58Why I chose parkour over Olympic dreams

The Thai cave rescue: What happened next?

A sneak peek at the first Thai cave rescue film

Knitting after grief leads to love. Video, 00:02:19Knitting after grief leads to love

Tread the Globe couple home for Christmas. Video, 00:02:21Tread the Globe couple home for Christmas

The 'angel' who secretly pays patients' hospital bills

The dramatic rescue that captivated the world. Video, 00:02:11The dramatic rescue that captivated the world

How one thing turned this family's life around. Video, 00:04:39How one thing turned this family's life around

Pause For Thought: 'Sharing stories and listening to others - that's the gift that keeps on giving.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:01:51Pause For Thought: 'Sharing stories and listening to others - that's the gift that keeps on giving.'

Wheelchair dance tips for new bride. Video, 00:01:32Wheelchair dance tips for new bride

Smart ships using wind and air bubbles to save fuel. Video, 00:03:22Smart ships using wind and air bubbles to save fuel

Council worker rescues children's nativity

Eye of the Storm. The inspiring legacy of Jane Tomlinson. Audio, 25 minutesEye of the Storm

Smart ships using wind and bubbles to save fuel. People Fixing The World. Video, 00:03:22Smart ships using wind and bubbles to save fuel

From stammering to performing sermons

How 'Buddy Benches' are making playtime less lonely

The shop where it's OK to be different

Why it's OK to be average

Girl's festive cheer for hospital children

Girl, 4, saves mum's life with 999 call. Video, 00:01:17Girl, 4, saves mum's life with 999 call