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Murder Suspect
Hitch-hiker, Tony de Saulle found himself at the centre of a murder hunt, "I was was woken by shouting and a bright circle of torchlight on my tent."

The Secret Recipe
In 1947, refugees Ivan & Olga had one precious possession - a recipe.

The Bad Samaritan
"The lightning silhouetted a neighbouring tent, and a man holding it together."

Defeating Agoraphobia
Viv Critchley - "I wanted to see the group Bon Jovi - I had to learn to go out of my house and walk again."

Kindness Repaid
"I gave the stranger my bed for the night and advice on how to sort himself out..."

I've Found My Dad
Carol Venus - "My father said he waited for me to contact him for years."

Mistaken Identity
Friends began to ring Pat after reading about her accident in The Times.

A Snub to Hitler
"At the station, my parents waved as if their arms would break. It's the last time I saw them."

The Kindness of Strangers
A bizarre coincidence reunited David Howard with the stranger who'd given him shelter 20 years ago...

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