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The Resilient Road: Series two

What do you do when life knocks you down? In the second series of The Resilient Road, Sinéad, Brian and Elle explore 6 more remarkable stories and discuss the lessons we can learn from them about resilience.

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Katharine Gun

In this episode we hear the story of Katharine Gun, a former linguist at GCHQ who put her own life in jeopardy to help others.

Episode one

Brett Archibald

In this episode we look at the story of Brett Archibald, who managed to survive almost 29 hours in the Indian Ocean after falling overboard on a surf-charter boat in 2013.

Episode two

Residents of Paradise

In this episode we hear from Bill Hartley, Nicki Jones, Marc Mattox and Jody Jones, who survived one of Paradise, California's deadliest wildfires in in 2018.

Episode three

Hersha Patel

In this episode we hear from presenter and film-maker Hersha Patel, who found herself the victim of a global shaming when a video of her cooking rice went viral.

Episode four

Vernon Turner

In this episode we hear the inspirational story of former NFL player Vernon Turner, who found a sense of duty and purpose in football after years of hardship.

Episode five

Robert Bilott

In this episode we hear the brave and enduring story of Rob Bilott, a lawyer from Ohio who spent decades in legal battles with DuPont over contaminated drinking water.

Episode six

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