Real Survival Stories

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  • 56 minutes 40 seconds
    Bahamas Hurricane: Water Level Rising

    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.


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    7 May 2025, 11:00 pm
  • 54 minutes 2 seconds
    Eject, Eject: Out of the Cockpit, Into the Unknown

    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.


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    30 April 2025, 11:00 pm
  • 52 minutes 42 seconds
    Train Disaster: Battered by a Tsunami

    A young Brit arrives in Sri Lanka to spend Christmas with family. Festivities over, Shenth Ravindra heads off on a solo trip around the country’s stunning coastline. But barely has his adventure begun when catastrophe strikes. As their train grinds to an unscheduled stop, something seems wrong. And then, from the tightly packed carriage, Shenth can only watch as a monstrous wave approaches…


    A Noiser production, written by Nicole Edmunds.


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    23 April 2025, 11:00 pm
  • 55 minutes 10 seconds
    Mayday in the Falklands: Surrounded by Fire

    May 1982 in the South Atlantic. Argentine jets speed towards a British naval destroyer. On board the vessel, down in the communications room, Chris Howe waits with bated breath. In a matter of seconds his life will be thrown into the balance. Engulfed by flames, it’ll take extraordinary bravery, and sheer luck, if he’s to make it off the ship alive…


    A Noiser production, written by Luke Lonergan.


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    16 April 2025, 11:00 pm
  • 54 minutes 38 seconds
    Cowboy in the Wilderness: Real Life Rodeo

    Leif Videen lives a pared back, outdoorsy life in the remote reaches of the Mid West. In October 2015, he embarks on an elk stalking trip in the Wind River Mountains. But when he finally pulls the trigger, after days of tracking his quarry, he never expects that he will soon be the one fighting for his life. As a mysterious set of grisly symptoms takes hold, Leif must rely on his loyal steed to carry him to safety - before time runs out…


    A Noiser production, written by Joe Viner.


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    9 April 2025, 11:00 pm
  • 51 minutes 44 seconds
    Introducing: Titanic: Ship of Dreams - Episode 1

    This is a taster episode of a brand-new podcast from the Noiser podcast network. Join host Paul McGann as he explores life and death on the most famous ship in history.


    You’ll be right there on board - setting sail from Southampton, chugging across the Atlantic, striking the iceberg and sinking into the icy depths. We’ll hear the harrowing tales of the victims and the testimonies of the lucky survivors. And Paul explores his own family story, following his great uncle Jimmy McGann - a trimmer down in Titanic’s engine room.


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    8 April 2025, 11:56 am
  • 54 minutes 43 seconds
    Sinking Cargo Ship: Adrift Without a Lifejacket

    London to Guernsey - a simple trip transporting cargo via the world’s busiest shipping lane. Or so you might think… When pounding waves flood their craft, the three-person crew of the Hooness will be forced to do something every sailor dreads: abandon ship. With no help in sight, 20-year-old Sheenagh Levett will find herself alone in the water, without a lifejacket, unsure if she’ll ever see her crewmates or land again…


    A Noiser production, written by Joe Viner.


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    2 April 2025, 11:00 pm
  • 53 minutes 55 seconds
    Underground Flood: Climbing Through Caves

    An expedition to the deepest known cave in the world goes suddenly wrong. In 1977, British caver Dick Willis and his companions descend into the dark heart of the French Pyrenees. But with the three friends thousands of feet underground, an electrical storm breaks out on the surface - sending torrents of rain cascading into the caves. As the water level rises around their feet, the race to escape is on…


    A Noiser production, written by Nicole Edmunds.


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    27 March 2025, 12:00 am
  • 53 minutes 13 seconds
    Lethal Waters: Great Barrier Reef Attack

    Justine Barwick loves the Whitsundays. The picturesque Australian islands have been the scene of many a family holiday. But one day - swimming in waters she’s safely explored hundreds of times before - things take a sudden and shocking turn. Out of nowhere, Justine faces a monstrous attack. With major trauma to a main artery, the life is literally draining from her. The countdown has started…


    A Noiser production, written by Anne-Marie Bullock.


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    20 March 2025, 12:00 am
  • 58 minutes 36 seconds
    Leaping From a Burning Oil Rig: Piper Alpha Down

    One of the biggest offshore disasters in history. In July 1988, a fire breaks out on the Piper Alpha - a vast oil rig in the North Sea. Those stationed on board are thrust into a hell on earth. As the conflagration grows around him, 29 year-old Joe Meanen must make a desperate decision. Stay patient and put his faith in the remote chance of rescue? Or take his survival into his own hands?


    A Noiser production, written by Joe Viner.


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    13 March 2025, 12:00 am
  • 53 minutes 11 seconds
    Lightning Strikes Twice: Tallest Thing on the Mountain

    What happens when millions of electrical volts strike the human body? We meet a man who knows first hand. In 2012, Andrej Orogvani and two friends head into Slovakia’s Tatra Mountains to enjoy three peaceful days of backpacking. But the weather has other plans. Stranded atop a peak with thunderclouds closing in, it’s only a matter of time before the three pals bear the full force of one of the greatest powers in nature…


    A Noiser production, written by Nicole Edmunds.


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    6 March 2025, 12:00 am
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