How I Survived

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**How I Survived**

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

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Shot as we shopped Sep 09, 2019

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Andrew and Kathy McLaren were at the mall when a terror attack unfolded

Interviewed by Riah Matthews/hosted by Beth Young/sound design by Denis Duggan

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A bear ripped off my face! Aug 26, 2019

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Allena Hansen was working on her property with her faithful dogs when disaster struck.

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A freak wind tore off my hand! May 09, 2019

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Harriet Davis, 12, was enjoying a nice day out on the river when her life changed forever.

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Stabbed 14 times in the hospital! Apr 10, 2019

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Dr Michael Wong was at work when his shift turned to terror.

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My husband tried to gas me to death Mar 25, 2019

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When Pepita Nicholls asked her husband of 18 years, Robert Ridgeway, for a divorce, he hatched a dark plan to get revenge.

Interviewed by Riah Matthews/ host Beth Young/ producer Denis Duggan

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I sliced off my face with a chainsaw! Mar 07, 2019

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Victorian grandpa Bill Singleton was working in the bush when horror struck.

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Lost in the bush for 17 hours - saved by her dog! Feb 19, 2019

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When Leisa Bennett couldn't be there for her three-year-old granddaughter Aurora, Max the dog stepped in.

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Season 2 out now! Feb 07, 2019

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Each fortnight, How I Survived brings you the shocking and unbelievable true story of a person who has survived against the odds, told in their own words. Hosted by Beth Young, these stories are terrifying, inspiring and ultimately prove the power of the human will to live.

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KIDNAPPED - How I escaped my hostage hell Feb 04, 2019

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'I wasn't just gonna take a bullet to the back of the head.'

When Nigel Brennan and his colleague Amanda Lindhout were kidnapped by Somalian rebels, it was the beginning of a living nightmare.

Interviewed by Riah Matthews/ host Beth Young/ producer Denis Duggan

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CLIFF HORROR: 'She's gone over the edge!' Aug 20, 2018

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For Shannon Bennett and her 13-year-old daughter Trinity a day out ended in disaster.

Interviewer and host: Beth Young/Producer: Denis Duggan

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