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Meg and Elena were living oceans apart in Canada and Russia when they met in an online chatroom. Elena's family in Russia couldn't accept that she was in love with a woman so the couple came up with a daring escape plan. They decided to sail tens of thousands of kilometres from Turkey to Canada, even though they didn't have the skills or experience for such a challenge. This episode was first broadcast in May 2018. Presenter: Saskia Edwards Get in touch: outlook@bbc.com or WhatsApp +44 330 678 2707 (Photo: Meg and Elena. Credit: Meg and Elena)
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