Days Like These: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories
Episode Overview
Stories of ordinary people achieving extraordinary feats. Exploration of diverse themes like love, resistance, and humour. Inspiring narratives of overcoming adversity. Unique tales that reflect human resilience. Moments where everything changes.
Every little step was to us like, you know, a moon landing.
Get ready for an emotional rollercoaster as Days Like These returns with a fresh season hosted by Farz Edraki. This series is packed with stories that are sure to tug at your heartstrings and make you ponder life's unpredictable twists. Whether it's a paralympic swimmer defying medical odds or two women finding love against the backdrop of a pandemic, these tales are anything but ordinary.
You'll be taken on a journey from Queensland to New Zealand, Sarajevo, and beyond, meeting fascinating individuals along the way. One standout story features a little girl who was told she should stay still due to a muscle wastage disease, yet she dove headfirst into the world of paralympic swimming. Another compelling tale involves a comedian grappling with the unfunny realities of life. There's even a poignant narrative about a boy exploring his indigenous roots through stories of resistance.
These accounts are raw, honest, and full of unexpected moments that will leave you reflecting on your own life. So, if you're in the mood for stories that celebrate human resilience and the power of change, this podcast series is just what you need. Why not dive in and see where these extraordinary tales take you?