Captives
Nick Rougvie with a series of striking tales from people who've been held in captivity. Featuring Alan Johnston, Thomas Buergenthal and the captive of all captives, Nelson Mandela.
Nick Rougvie introducing a series of striking tales from people who've been held in captivity. Featuring kidnapped estate agent Stephanie Slater, The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s former Gaza correspondent Alan Johnston, Auschwitz survivor Thomas Buergenthal, the inspirational Terry Waite and the captive of all captives, Nelson Mandela.
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Terry Waite: The Journey
The former hostage, author and humanitarian recalls his 1,763 days in captivity in Lebanon in conversation with presenter Mark Stephen.
Duration: 28:03
Magdeline Makola: Making It Out Alive
The kidnapped Edinburgh nurse who spent 10 days bound and gagged in the boot of a car demonstrates amazing forgiveness in conversation with presenter Edi Stark.
Duration: 28:03
Tom Hart Dyke: Without A Trace
The botanical tourist recalls how a trip through Central America in search of rare orchids took a terrible turn for the worst and led to kidnap and captivity.
Duration: 25:35
Alastair Urquhart
The Second World War veteran and author of The Forgotten Highlander tells Ricky Ross about his torture at the hands of Japanese forces.
Duration: 13:54
Marie Colvin: The Day I Didn’t Die
The foreign correspondent tells presenter Olivia Giles about her kidnapping in Sierra Leone.
Duration: 26:39
Sheila Cassidy: A Life In Question
The British doctor tells presenter Colin Mackay about her torture at the hands of the Pinochet regime in Chile.
Duration: 27:01
Nelson Mandela: The Usual Suspects
Janice Forsyth and guests profile the former South African president who took his long walk to freedom after years of captivity on Robbin Island.
Duration: 43:55
Stephanie Slater: Without A Trace
Presenter Kaye Adams meets the Birmingham estate agent who survived a violent kidnapping ordeal back in 1992 .
Duration: 26:39
Thomas Buergenthal: A Life In Limbo
The Auschwitz survivor shares his remarkable story with presenter Clare English.
Duration: 28:26
Calum Murray: Mind The Gap
The VSO volunteer who left his island home in Skye to build roads in Sierra Leone but wound up in captivity.
Duration: 28:19
Alan Johnston
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s former Gaza correspondent tells Fred MacAulay about his 114 days of captivity.
Duration: 09:19
Chris Moon: The Day I Didn’t Die
The ex-soldier tells presenter Olivia Giles about being ambushed and kidnapped by Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
Duration: 27:00
Brian Keenan
The former Beirut hostage joins presenter Shereen Nanjiani to discuss his childhood memoir I'll Tell Me Ma.
Duration: 11:37
Broadcast
- Thu 6 Jan 2011 00:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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