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2019
2019x1
YouTube Influencers: Inside the Weird World of Social Media Burnouts
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Meet the social media stars who are increasingly suffering from mental health problems.
2019x2
Sex Doll Brothels
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Selling sex is said to be the oldest profession in the world. But now a new take on prostitution is causing controversy. Brothels full of sex dolls are opening all over Europe.
2019x3
Chloe Delevingne Takes Smear Test on Live TV
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She was trying to to help raise awareness of the 30-second test.
2019x4
'Sleeping in our car for nine weeks'
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Grandparents Tina and Winston Reid have been moving around Mersea Island, in Essex.
2019x5
'My Chinese Song Went Viral in China'
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Christine Welch has been writing and singing in Mandarin Chinese for years.
2019x6
How Keira's Heart Saved Max
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The parents of Keira, and Max - the boy who received her heart - tell the story behind the organ donation legislation named after them.
2019x7
Oldest Living Person Celebrates Record
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Asked what part of her life she'd enjoyed most, Kane Tanaka, 116, said: "This right now."
2019x8
Myanmar's Ancient Beauty Secret
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For thousands of years, people in Myanmar have been using thanaka to protect and care for their skin. But this ancient beauty habit is changing as the country opens up and modern make-up has become more available.
2019x9
'You're a Hijabi Girl, You Can't Box'
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Safiyyah Syeed says since starting boxing she's found a new outlet which makes her happy.
2019x10
What's It Like to Have 19 Children?
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Big families are not unusual in the Ukrainian village of Glynne. While the country’s population is falling, this highly religious community has more than 100 families with seven or more .. show full overview
2019x11
'My dad sold me for sex at 11'
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Kayti was just 11 years old when her dad sold her for sex for the first time in a US town. After years of abuse, she shares what she lived through and how she finally escaped.
2019x12
'I Had Daily Offers of Free Cosmetic Work'
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Tyne-Lexy Clarson says she would "never" promote cosmetic procedures to her followers.
2019x13
'I Accidentally Shot Dead My Little Sister'
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Sean was 10 when he found a gun at home and it went off, killing his younger sister, Erin, and changing his life forever.
2019x14
Night Shift on Malaria's Frontline
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It's night-time at Ola During Children's Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, where most nights see children die of malaria complications.
2019x15
Saudi Women Runners Taking to the Streets
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There are a growing number of mixed gender Saudi Arabian running groups.
2019x16
The Mayor Who Wears a Hijab
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Cllr Rakhia Ismail, from Islington in London, is the UK's first Somali-born female mayor and is thought to be the first mayor to wear a hijab.
2019x17
'What I Saw... Was so Horrible'
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The 75th anniversary of D-Day is being marked across Europe. At least 20,000 French people were killed in the battle of Normandy. On D-Day itself, as many as 4,400 allied troops died. About the same number of French civilians were also killed.
2019x18
Lovers Reunited 75 Years on from WW2
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Journalists in France helped bring a US veteran back together with his wartime sweetheart.
2019x19
Bionic Showgirl shakes up cabaret
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Viktoria Modesta chose to have her own leg amputated.
2019x20
The Lorry Driver Whose Kindness Went Viral
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He says it is in his nature to help people after stopping his cement mixer to help a woman cross the road.
2019x21
'I've Never Had the Wish to Dress Normally'
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Zack Pinsent is a young tailor who dresses like a Regency gentleman, every day.
2019x22
'Hero' 17-year-old Catches Falling Toddler
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Feuzi Zabaat was working nearby when he caught the girl as she fell out of a window.
2019x23
'My Dad Literally Loved Us to the Moon and Back'
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All the focus was on the Moon, the mission and the men – but what about the families back on Earth? The BBC asked Sue and Amy Bean, the wife and daughter, respectively, of astronaut Alan Bean, the fourth man on the Moon.
2019x24
Being Neil Armstrong's son
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The son and granddaughter of the first ever man on the moon, Neil Armstrong, talk about his legacy, their memories of him, and about the astronaut's concerns for 'fragile' planet .. show full overview
2019x25
Meet the 'Warts and All' Wedding Photographer
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Forget staged family photos, UK-based photographer Ian Weldon focuses on all the behind-the-scene moments at weddings. He has a new book coming out that will feature these non-traditional photos as well as an exhibit in Bristol.
2019x26
The Glasgow-born Artist Facing Deportation
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Jazz artist Bumi Thomas thought she was a British citizen.
2019x27
What It's like Going Through a Domestic Abuse Case
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After Kirsty reported her ex to the police, the journey to a verdict took almost a year.
2019x28
Casualty Actor Becomes A&E Nurse in Real Life
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Vicky Hall played nurses and other roles in programmes including Casualty, Holby City and Doctors before deciding on a career change, training to become a medic off screen.
2019x29
Tintagel Castle Footbridge Built
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A dramatic footbridge connecting two halves of Tintagel Castle on the north coast of Cornwall - the legendary birth place of King Arthur - has been built.
2019x30
The Self-sufficient Arctic Family
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Could we save the planet if we all moved to the forest and ate only what we found there? This is how one family tackles climate change.
2019x31
Meet the YouTube Astrophysicist
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Among the millions of channels on YouTube is 'Dr Becky', an astrophysicist who is trying to encourage others into STEM careers (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). .. show full overview
2019x32
Life on a Sheep Farm
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Around the world the price of wool has been falling, and some British farmers say it’s been difficult to make a profit. So why do so many stay in the business? Jamie, Andrew and .. show full overview
2019x33
The Village Surviving a Drought on Cave Water
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During Indonesia's summer months, in villages like Klepu in East Java province, the only source of clean water is in a 10m (33ft) deep cave.
2019x34
Sailing Through an Ocean of Volcanic Rocks
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Sailors Shannon Lenz and Tom Whitehead recall their encounter with a huge sea of floating pumice in the Pacific Ocean in early August.
2019x35
The Postie Who Went off Like a Rocket
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A British inventor has taken up the challenge to deliver a letter across open water through donning a jet engine-powered suit, 85 years after the idea of rocket post failed. Richard .. show full overview
2019x36
The Boy Whose Skin is Peeling
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Rhys Williams, from Bolton, has epidermolysis bullosa, a painful, life-limiting condition that has left him unable to walk. As he turns 14, his mother has made an appeal for people to .. show full overview
2019x37
The Unregulated Homes Failing to Protect Children
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A BBC News investigation has found that children are being placed at risk of abuse in unregistered homes. Young people over the age of 16 are increasingly being placed in homes not .. show full overview
2019x38
The Cheat Hackers 'Ruining' Gaming for Others
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Hackers around the world, often teenagers, are making thousands by creating and selling games cheats to a growing market. The most recent survey suggests that around a third of .. show full overview
2019x39
Parisians Fight Climate Change With a Surprising Weapon
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A social enterprise in Paris is trying to persuade restaurants to turn food waste into compost. It's doing this with the help of a team of city cyclists and "rocket" technology imported from Macclesfield, England.
2019x40
Life as a Teenage Dwarf
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'People think I'm four or five years old'
2019x41
'Our Kids Are Feared'
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The borough of Haringey in north London has one of the highest rates of knife crime in the capital. The BBC's Clive Myrie hears from community members - including teachers, a retired .. show full overview
2019x42
How One Lottery Winner Spent his £108m Jackpot
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One ticket-holder in the UK has won £170m in the country's biggest ever lottery win in Tuesday night's Euromillions draw. A winner has yet to come forward and players are being urged .. show full overview
2019x43
'This Dangerous Road Nearly Killed My Husband'
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A woman who has campaigned for safety improvements on a "dangerous" road since her husband was seriously hurt in a crash says she has "never come across a road like it". Lynsey Langdon's .. show full overview
2019x44
The Rapper from Deptford Signed by Jay-Z
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Rapman on being discovered by Jay-Z and becoming a director.
2019x45
Man and Child Almost Swept into Sea by Wave
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The man was knocked off his feet while carrying a child during stormy weather on the Isle of Wight.
2019x46
Moment Baby Girl's Hearing Aids are Turned on
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A father has shared the moment he turns his daughter's hearing aids on in the morning. Paul Addison, from Harrogate, tweeted a video of his four-month-old Georgina reacting to her .. show full overview
2019x47
‘It’s Not Dementia Killing Me, It’s Exhaustion’
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The head of the Alzheimer’s Society says that the UK is facing a humanitarian crisis, because the care system is failing those with dementia and their families.The number of us who will .. show full overview