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The Day I Should Have Died

  • 2016
  • Returning Series
  • 1 season

It meets a host of people who have survived life-threatening ordeals who share their experiences and explain how their lives were

Latest: Season 1 · 2016

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  1. E1. 7/7 Bombing, London, 2005 Survivor(s): Gill Hicks

    Oct 1, 2016 · 45m

    On July 7th 2005, Gill Hicks lay trapped in a smoke-filled train carriage. She was the last living person to be rescued after the attack, and is now a motivational speaker for peace.

  2. E2. Yorkshire Ripper Attack, Leeds, 1980 Survivor(s): Mo Lea

    Oct 8, 2016 · 46m

    Mo Lea was attacked with a hammer by Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe. The attack almost ruined her life, leaving her with horrific injuries, but now she lectures art at a university.

  3. E3. The Enniskillen Bombings, November 1987. Survivor(s): Stephen Gault

    Oct 15, 2016 · 45m

    Steven Gault was standing beside his father when a bomb exploded, instantly killing his father and ten others. Since then he has campaigned for justice for his family and the other victims.

  4. E4. Serial Killer Peter Tobin. Survivor(s): Margaret Mountney

    Oct 22, 2016 · 48m

    Peter Tobin married Margaret Mountney when she was seventeen, a whirlwind romance which quickly descended to violence and rape.

  5. E5. The Bataclan Attacks, Paris, 2015. Survivors: Caroline Laglande, Maureen Roussell

    Oct 29, 2016 · 47m

    Caroline Langlade hid with 40 other people as ISIS gunmen opened fire in the Bataclan concert hall in November 2015. Now she runs an organisation to support the survivors.

  6. E6. Paddington Railway Disaster Survivor(s): Pam Warren

    Nov 5, 2016 · 47m

    Pam Warren was a commuter on the ill-fated Reading to Paddington Great Western train on 5th October 1999 which crashed at Ladbroke Grove into a Thames Turbo train that had jumped a red light.

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