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What really happened on the 'Sex Raft'
The true story behind an infamous social experiment

How did this man find two lost Rembrandts?
Jan Six is an art dealer whose ancestor was painted by the Dutch Master Rembrandt

Secrets of my family's lost café
Old photos of her grandfather's café led Meriel Schindler to some shocking family truths

The music star who was born into a cult
Musician Mikel Jollett grew up in Synanon, a drug rehabilitation programme-turned-cult

I was the sole survivor of a plane crash
Stranded on a mountain, 11-year-old Norman Ollestad had to find a way to survive alone

How I sang for my freedom
Banned songs and fake identities: the Kurdish performer on the run

The surfer who fought apartheid to become a world champion
Cass Collier learnt to surf on segregated beaches – now he's fighting apartheid's legacy

Hunting for my past in a Hong Kong stairwell
Claire Martin was abandoned at two days old. For years she looked for blood relatives.

The daring prison escape of an Argentine footballer
Claudio Tamburrini used bed sheets and a metal bolt to escape imprisonment and torture

My mother’s fake name and secret past
Justine Cowan's English mother invented a fictional childhood