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Amazing, first-hand survival stories from people who have faced the unimaginable and escaped with th

Episodes

Total: 35

Trapped in the desert for THREE NIGHTS
2020/4/6

Setting off to hike to the Lost Palms Oasis, hidden deep within the Joshua Tree National Park, 35-ye

"I wrestled a CROCODILE for 25 minutes"
2020/3/30

It was a steaming hot March afternoon in Weipa, a mining town on the Cape York Peninsula in Far Nort

Crushed in an erupting volcano
2020/3/24

*Quick note: We're working from home due to Covid-19, so this podcast is coming to you from Beth's w

A stranger stabbed me, then stole my baby
2020/3/16

With the TV murmuring softly in the background, Desiree Page, 39, relaxed back into the reclining so

UPDATE: "My husband tried to gas me to death"
2020/3/12

When Pepita Nicholls asked her husband of 18 years, Robert Ridgeway, for a divorce, he hatched a dar

Hang-gliding horror: "I wasn't attached!"
2020/3/9

It was a sunny, crisp winter’s day in Interlaken, Switzerland, and Florida couple Chris and Gail Gur

"I was bashed with a baseball bat"
2020/3/2

A devoted single mum-of-three, Simone O’Brien, then 37, was looking for love. She’d been divorced am

Joe woke up without a penis
2020/2/24

Knocking off after a hard day of work as a labourer, 32-year-old Joe Green, from Indiana, in the Uni

We're back next week....
2020/2/17

Season 4 of How I Survived is back on the 25th of February. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

BEST OF: The 3-year-old lost in the bush for 17 hours
2020/1/27

You're listening to the Best Of series of How I Survived...We'll be back soon with season 4.When Lei

BEST OF: Bill sliced his face off with a chainsaw
2020/1/20

You're listening to the Best Of series of How I Survived...We'll be back soon with season 4.Victoria

BEST OF: The surgeon stabbed in his own hospital
2020/1/13

You're listening to the Best Of series of How I Survived...We'll be back soon with season 4.Victoria

Tiffany fell down a waterfall
2019/12/11

At the age of 21, Tiffany Johnson was having the time of her life. Travelling Europe on a Contiki to

Bourke Street Massacre: My brother, the killer
2019/11/25

Growing up, Angelo Gargasoulas knew his brother James "Jimmy" Gargasoulas was strange. They had a di

Susan drank her own breastmilk to survive!
2019/11/4

It was Mother’s Day - and at Susan O’Brien’s home in Wellington, New Zealand, it was hectic. Instead

Introducing: Investigates, a podcast you might love
2019/10/28

Friends, we have a new podcast that you might love.It's called Investigates and if you love mystery

"I was swallowed by a hippo"
2019/10/23

Each stroke of 27-year-old safari guide Paul Templer’s paddle took his canoe closer to the stunning

Kelly went for a run when she felt a chill
2019/10/8

Training for her first marathon 38-year-old Kelly Herron, would often find herself pounding the pave

Lost at sea – saved by a bucket!
2019/9/23

With his young son in his arms, Maike faced a fight for their lives.Interviewed and hosted by Beth Y

Shot as we shopped
2019/9/9

Andrew and Kathy McLaren were at the mall when a terror attack unfoldedInterviewed by Riah Matthews/