16/08/2024
Norwich, GB 22 C
Researching and reporting on the lives of some really interesting people (RIP)

DIANNA ORTIZ, aged 62

A Catholic nun working in Guatemala, she was kidnapped and brutally tortured. Convinced of CIA involvement, she spent the rest of her life fighting oppression.

CHERRY VALENTINE / GEORGE WARD, aged 28

Growing up in a travelling community he became a mental health nurse, but also had an alter-ego as a Drag Queen, becoming a television star and an advocate for LGBT rights.

MILKHA SINGH, aged 91

Most of his family were killed in the Indian Partition, but he escaped to join the Indian army. He then became the greatest athlete in Indian history.