Apr 29, 2021 · 59m
A man caught up in the 7/7 terror attacks searches for the stranger who held his hand, and a woman whose family fled war-torn Bosnia looks for the doctor who helped them escape.


Anita Rani explores the experiences of 2 people thrown together by a major event in modern history who have since become separated. The series follows them as they try to find the individual who helped them.
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Apr 29, 2021 · 59m
A man caught up in the 7/7 terror attacks searches for the stranger who held his hand, and a woman whose family fled war-torn Bosnia looks for the doctor who helped them escape.
May 6, 2021 · 59m
An activist diagnosed with HIV in the 1980s searches for the therapist who gave him hope for the future, and a man shot during the Troubles looks for the nurse who was his ‘angel'.
May 13, 2021 · 59m
A Falklands naval veteran tracks down survivors from his squadron, and a migrant to 60s Britain searches for the teachers who helped him overcome childhood racism and xenophobia.
May 20, 2021 · 59m
Twin brothers who fled Nazi Germany search for the family who helped them escape, and a woman who housed 21 child refugees from Bosnia looks for their mystery schoolgirl translator.
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
Saved by a Stranger Season 1 premiered on April 29, 2021.
Saved by a Stranger Season 1 has 4 episodes.
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Karl and Emina". It aired on April 29, 2021.
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