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Real Survival Stories

Real Survival Stories

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True stories of ordinary people thrust into extraordinary survival situations. Stranded in the desert. Lost in the jungle. Marooned in the mountains. Shipwrecked on the high seas. You'll hear from individuals who had everything against them. But even then, they refused to give in… New episodes Thursdays. Get every episode a week early, as well as ad-free listening, with Noiser+. For more information head to noiser.com/subscriptions. For advertising enquiries, email info@adelicious.fm Hosted by John Hopkins. Production: Joel Duddell, Ed Baranski, Luke Lonergan, Miri Latham, Jacob Booth, Liam Cameron, Rob Plummer, Cian Ryan-Morgan, Cody Reynolds-Shaw. Compositions by Oliver Baines, Dorry Macaulay, Tom Pink.All rights owned by Noiser Ltd Social Sciences World
Episodes
  • Stranded on Ice: Polar Bears Prowling…
    May 14 2025
    Glen Gantz is a biologist from Utah who likes to take a walk, or a row, on the wild side. In August 2000, he embarks on a never-before-attempted challenge: a 12-day rafting trip down northern Canada’s perilous Firth River… alone. It was always going to be tough, but things take a serious turn when Glen finds himself stranded on a narrow spit of land. He soon realises he isn’t as alone as he thought… A Noiser production, written by Nicole Edmunds. For ad-free listening, bonus material and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started. Or go to noiser.com/subscriptions If you have an amazing survival story of your own that you’d like to put forward for the show, let us know. Drop us an email at support@noiser.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    57 mins
  • Bahamas Hurricane: Water Level Rising
    May 7 2025
    Tara Pyfrom and her family live a life of idyllic bliss in the Bahamas. That is, until 2019 - when Hurricane Dorian makes landfall, plunging their peaceful island existence into chaos. As this record-breaking storm swamps the land, Tara’s house is engulfed - becoming a deathtrap. The family will have to go to increasingly extraordinary lengths just to keep their heads above water… A Noiser production, written by Joe Viner. For ad-free listening, bonus material and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started. Or go to noiser.com/subscriptions If you have an amazing survival story of your own that you’d like to put forward for the show, let us know. Drop us an email at support@noiser.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    57 mins
  • Eject, Eject: Out of the Cockpit, Into the Unknown
    Apr 30 2025
    When a US Navy fighter pilot loses control of his jet it seems his fate is sealed. Even if Kegan Gill can bail himself out of immediate danger, further perils await: debilitating injuries, a desperate fight to stay conscious, and an epic struggle in great white shark territory. Kegan may be a young and inexperienced pilot, at the start of his career. But no amount of training could have prepared him for this… A Noiser production, written by Joe Viner. For ad-free listening, bonus material and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started. Or go to noiser.com/subscriptions If you have an amazing survival story of your own that you’d like to put forward for the show, let us know. Drop us an email at support@noiser.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    54 mins
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Fantastic narration leaves you completely submerged in an array of the most enthralling experiences and hungry for more- love it!

Such a good listen

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The narrator does a great job of keeping the listener attached. Brilliant podcast. More please!!

Brilliant

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if you love quick paced real survival stories, you will love this. I have listened to about 10 so far.. all amazing stories that keep you on edge.

really good stories

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The performance and the stories are both fantastic. A hidden gem that shouldn’t be so hidden.

Brilliant and amazing tales

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This is an amazing story. I couldn't hold back the tears at the end.

My favourite so far!

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I binge listened this series. It:s REALLY well told and one of the most gripping things I've ever listened to. I actually look forward to the 10 second adverts as it gives a break from the extremely adrenaline filled story lines.
A must listen.

Gripping

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Incredible and inspiring stories, masterfully told and narrated! Each tale pulls at your emotions and immerses you in the harrowing experiences of the characters. The vivid storytelling makes you feel as if you're right there with them, and you might even pick up a crucial survival tip should you ever face your own real-life survival challenge. Truly captivating!

Incredible and inspiring!

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