2024-10-14
41 分钟Kieran Quinlan was on his way to a party when a man with a knife attacked him. Kieran Quinlan was an aspiring boxer living in his hometown of Birmingham in the UK. When he was 17 he was on the bus heading to a party when a man confronted him. The man counted down: 3, 2, 1 – before stabbing Kieran through his lung and into his heart. Kieran should have died that night. But instead he survived, spending the next decade rebuilding his life, transforming his body and his mind in the process. Presenter: Asya Fouks Producer: May Cameron Editor: Munazza Khan Get in touch: liveslessordinary@bbc.co.uk or WhatsApp: 0044 330 678 2784
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I was towards the back of the bus and he was like, sit down.
And he pulled a knife out.
And at this point I'm like, in shock sort of thing, like.
So I sat down and he went, empty your pockets.
He was like, empty your pockets or I'll stab you.
And I was like, mate, listen, I work hard for everything I've got.
I was like, you've got my phone.
Just call it a night.
There's no need to go any further.
And he went, I'm going to give you to the counter, friend.
I'm going to stab you.
And I just thought, no way.
And I thought, he's gonna bluff.