What Goes On Here with Sam Walker

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We all have times when we feel like we don't quite fit with the world around us.What Goes On Here features stories of people who at times, couldn't see a way forward, they found themslves in a life they never imagined would be theirs.But they changed and changed lives of people around them too.

  1. 27 AUG

    Lemn: I closed the curtains of myself. I was really scared of everybody.

    What was your worst nightmare as a child? Waking up to find your family gone? How would you have coped? Who would you have become? How would you have thrived? Ask Lemn Sissay.As told to Sam Walker

    41 min

  2. 27 AUG

    Mastin: Why was I living in an 8ft square room? Because that was the size of my faith.

    Oprah Winfrey has called Mastin Kipp a “thought leader for the next generation” He’s also a man who has stolen, gambled, used drugs, failed in business and been homeless. He regrets none of it.As told to Sam Walker

    32 min

  3. 27 AUG

    Abigail: I lay on the bed and waited for the angels to come.

    Abigail Eaton Masters would tell her teachers that her black eyes were caused by her little brother throwing his toys around. She told nurses her suicide attempt were because her boyfriend had cheated. What happens when you finally find the courage to tell a truth that makes you feel ashamed?As told to Sam Walker

    34 min

  4. 27 AUG

    Arno: The truth is, I don’t know how many people I left for dead.

    Why couldn't Arno Michaelis watch his favourite film? Why didn't he want to go to his local burger joint anymore? And how did Chicago house music change everything?From Hatred to Hope, this is Arno Michaelis' Journey of Transformation and Redemption.As told to Sam Walker

    40 min

  5. 27 AUG

    Craig: Because the fall is the most exhilarating part.

    Craig Stone was working in a job he hated, living in a squalid studio flat which he couldn't even afford and was lonely and single. He had big dreams of a life where he had a loving family, a fulfilling creer and his own home But he didn't know how to acheive any of it.So he took a huge risk. This is his story.As told to Sam Walker

    39 min

  6. 26 AUG

    Paul: I even took that football to church with me.

    Paul Lake was lucky enough to be born with an exceptional talent. His hard work and dedication over more than a decade turned his talent into a fantastically successful career as Captain of Manchester City football club.Then, a split second changed everything and left him, in his eyes, without any future at all.As told to Sam Walker

    36 min
  7. Dan-El

    31/07/2019

    Dan-El

    Dan-el Padilla Peralta has the sort of intellectual clout most of us can only dream of. He's assistant Professor of Classics at Princeton and has taught at more of the greatest universities in the world. He was educated in New York's private school system, whilst also being homeless and living in condemned buildings in the midst of gang violence. And what's more he carried a secret, which he feared could tear his world apart.As told to Sam Walker

    44 min
  8. Colin

    31/07/2019

    Colin

    Colin Parry is a husband and father. He's also a mentor and motivational speaker and founded a charity that works tirelessly towards resolving conflict. Colin also, along with his family, endured the horror of the death of his twelve year old son at the hands of terrorists. This is the story of a man who fought to see beyond his grief to create something incredible.As told to Sam Walker

    44 min
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We all have times when we feel like we don't quite fit with the world around us.What Goes On Here features stories of people who at times, couldn't see a way forward, they found themslves in a life they never imagined would be theirs.But they changed and changed lives of people around them too.

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