diff --git a/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/console.std.approved.txt b/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/console.std.approved.txt
index fe760fd7..e6bcf41e 100644
--- a/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/console.std.approved.txt
+++ b/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/console.std.approved.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,18 @@
 <exe-name> is a <version> host application.
 Run with -? for options
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#748 - captures with unexpected exceptions
+  outside assertions
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with messages:
+  answer := 42
+  expected exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #748 - captures with unexpected exceptions
   inside REQUIRE_NOTHROW
@@ -115,6 +127,17 @@ TrickyTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
 with expansion:
   {?} == {?}
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+An unchecked exception reports the line of the last assertion
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+  {Unknown expression after the reported line}
+due to unexpected exception with message:
+  unexpected exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Contains string matcher
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -148,6 +171,16 @@ ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
 due to unexpected exception with message:
   custom exception - not std
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Custom std-exceptions can be custom translated
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with message:
+  custom std exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 EndsWith string matcher
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -413,6 +446,16 @@ MiscTests.cpp:<line number>:
 warning:
   This one ran
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Non-std exceptions can be translated
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with message:
+  custom exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Ordering comparison checks that should fail
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -599,6 +642,16 @@ with expansion:
   }
   "
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Unexpected exceptions can be translated
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with message:
+  3.14
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Vector matchers that fail
   Contains (element)
@@ -660,6 +713,16 @@ MatchersTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
 with expansion:
   { 1, 2, 3 } Equals: {  }
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+When unchecked exceptions are thrown directly they are always failures
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with message:
+  unexpected exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 When unchecked exceptions are thrown during a CHECK the test should continue
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -694,6 +757,17 @@ ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
 due to unexpected exception with message:
   expected exception
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+When unchecked exceptions are thrown from sections they are always failures
+  section name
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with message:
+  unexpected exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Where the LHS is not a simple value
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -866,6 +940,6 @@ with expansion:
   "first" == "second"
 
 ===============================================================================
-test cases: 167 | 125 passed | 38 failed |  4 failed as expected
-assertions: 960 | 859 passed | 81 failed | 20 failed as expected
+test cases: 167 | 119 passed | 44 failed |  4 failed as expected
+assertions: 967 | 859 passed | 87 failed | 21 failed as expected
 
diff --git a/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/console.sw.approved.txt b/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/console.sw.approved.txt
index 954e80e6..ac178f80 100644
--- a/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/console.sw.approved.txt
+++ b/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/console.sw.approved.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,18 @@ PASSED:
 with message:
   yay
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#748 - captures with unexpected exceptions
+  outside assertions
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with messages:
+  answer := 42
+  expected exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #748 - captures with unexpected exceptions
   inside REQUIRE_NOTHROW
@@ -444,6 +456,11 @@ ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>:
 PASSED:
   CHECK( 1 == 1 )
 
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+  {Unknown expression after the reported line}
+due to unexpected exception with message:
+  unexpected exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Anonymous test case 1
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -998,6 +1015,16 @@ ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
 due to unexpected exception with message:
   custom exception - not std
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Custom std-exceptions can be custom translated
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with message:
+  custom std exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Demonstrate that a non-const == is not used
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -4508,6 +4535,16 @@ MiscTests.cpp:<line number>:
 warning:
   This one ran
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Non-std exceptions can be translated
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with message:
+  custom exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NotImplemented exception
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -7945,6 +7982,16 @@ PASSED:
 with expansion:
   true
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Unexpected exceptions can be translated
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with message:
+  3.14
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Use a custom approx
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -8165,6 +8212,16 @@ ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>:
 PASSED:
   REQUIRE_THROWS( thisThrows() )
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+When unchecked exceptions are thrown directly they are always failures
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with message:
+  unexpected exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 When unchecked exceptions are thrown during a CHECK the test should continue
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -8199,6 +8256,17 @@ ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
 due to unexpected exception with message:
   expected exception
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+When unchecked exceptions are thrown from sections they are always failures
+  section name
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with message:
+  unexpected exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Where the LHS is not a simple value
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -9398,6 +9466,6 @@ MiscTests.cpp:<line number>:
 PASSED:
 
 ===============================================================================
-test cases: 167 | 124 passed | 39 failed |  4 failed as expected
-assertions: 962 | 859 passed | 83 failed | 20 failed as expected
+test cases: 167 | 118 passed | 45 failed |  4 failed as expected
+assertions: 969 | 859 passed | 89 failed | 21 failed as expected
 
diff --git a/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/console.swa4.approved.txt b/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/console.swa4.approved.txt
index e9a0cbb7..dcabf4e0 100644
--- a/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/console.swa4.approved.txt
+++ b/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/console.swa4.approved.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,18 @@ PASSED:
 with message:
   yay
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#748 - captures with unexpected exceptions
+  outside assertions
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+...............................................................................
+
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
+due to unexpected exception with messages:
+  answer := 42
+  expected exception
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #748 - captures with unexpected exceptions
   inside REQUIRE_NOTHROW
@@ -133,5 +145,5 @@ ConditionTests.cpp:<line number>: FAILED:
 
 ===============================================================================
 test cases:  6 |  3 passed | 1 failed | 2 failed as expected
-assertions: 17 | 11 passed | 4 failed | 2 failed as expected
+assertions: 18 | 11 passed | 4 failed | 3 failed as expected
 
diff --git a/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/junit.sw.approved.txt b/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/junit.sw.approved.txt
index 45ba1ad8..b1b02add 100644
--- a/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/junit.sw.approved.txt
+++ b/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/junit.sw.approved.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <testsuitesspanner>
-  <testsuite name="<exe-name>" errors="8" failures="76" tests="963" hostname="tbd" time="{duration}" timestamp="{iso8601-timestamp}">
+  <testsuite name="<exe-name>" errors="15" failures="75" tests="970" hostname="tbd" time="{duration}" timestamp="{iso8601-timestamp}">
     <testcase classname="global" name="# A test name that starts with a #" time="{duration}"/>
+    <testcase classname="#748 - captures with unexpected exceptions" name="outside assertions" time="{duration}">
+      <error type="TEST_CASE">
+expected exception
+answer := 42
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+      </error>
+    </testcase>
     <testcase classname="#748 - captures with unexpected exceptions" name="inside REQUIRE_NOTHROW" time="{duration}">
       <error message="thisThrows()" type="REQUIRE_NOTHROW">
 expected exception
@@ -79,7 +86,12 @@ TrickyTests.cpp:<line number>
     <testcase classname="global" name="Absolute margin" time="{duration}"/>
     <testcase classname="global" name="AllOf matcher" time="{duration}"/>
     <testcase classname="global" name="An expression with side-effects should only be evaluated once" time="{duration}"/>
-    <testcase classname="global" name="An unchecked exception reports the line of the last assertion" time="{duration}"/>
+    <testcase classname="global" name="An unchecked exception reports the line of the last assertion" time="{duration}">
+      <error message="{Unknown expression after the reported line}">
+unexpected exception
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+      </error>
+    </testcase>
     <testcase classname="global" name="Anonymous test case 1" time="{duration}"/>
     <testcase classname="global" name="AnyOf matcher" time="{duration}"/>
     <testcase classname="global" name="Approximate PI" time="{duration}"/>
@@ -115,6 +127,12 @@ ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
     <testcase classname="global" name="Custom exceptions can be translated when testing for throwing as something else" time="{duration}">
       <error message="throwCustom(), std::exception" type="REQUIRE_THROWS_AS">
 custom exception - not std
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+      </error>
+    </testcase>
+    <testcase classname="global" name="Custom std-exceptions can be custom translated" time="{duration}">
+      <error type="TEST_CASE">
+custom std exception
 ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
       </error>
     </testcase>
@@ -282,6 +300,12 @@ ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
       </failure>
     </testcase>
     <testcase classname="global" name="Nice descriptive name" time="{duration}"/>
+    <testcase classname="global" name="Non-std exceptions can be translated" time="{duration}">
+      <error type="TEST_CASE">
+custom exception
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+      </error>
+    </testcase>
     <testcase classname="global" name="NotImplemented exception" time="{duration}"/>
     <testcase classname="global" name="Objects that evaluated in boolean contexts can be checked" time="{duration}"/>
     <testcase classname="global" name="Operators at different namespace levels not hijacked by Koenig lookup" time="{duration}"/>
@@ -497,6 +521,12 @@ MiscTests.cpp:<line number>
     <testcase classname="Tracker" name="start a generator/Start a new inner section/Re-enter for second generation" time="{duration}"/>
     <testcase classname="Tracker" name="start a generator/Fail an inner section" time="{duration}"/>
     <testcase classname="Tracker" name="start a generator/Fail an inner section/Re-enter for second generation" time="{duration}"/>
+    <testcase classname="global" name="Unexpected exceptions can be translated" time="{duration}">
+      <error type="TEST_CASE">
+3.14
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+      </error>
+    </testcase>
     <testcase classname="global" name="Use a custom approx" time="{duration}"/>
     <testcase classname="Variadic macros" name="Section with one argument" time="{duration}"/>
     <testcase classname="Vector matchers" name="Contains (element)" time="{duration}"/>
@@ -533,6 +563,12 @@ MatchersTests.cpp:<line number>
       </failure>
     </testcase>
     <testcase classname="global" name="When checked exceptions are thrown they can be expected or unexpected" time="{duration}"/>
+    <testcase classname="global" name="When unchecked exceptions are thrown directly they are always failures" time="{duration}">
+      <error type="TEST_CASE">
+unexpected exception
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+      </error>
+    </testcase>
     <testcase classname="global" name="When unchecked exceptions are thrown during a CHECK the test should continue" time="{duration}">
       <error message="thisThrows() == 0" type="CHECK">
 expected exception
@@ -548,6 +584,12 @@ ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
     <testcase classname="global" name="When unchecked exceptions are thrown from functions they are always failures" time="{duration}">
       <error message="thisThrows() == 0" type="CHECK">
 expected exception
+ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
+      </error>
+    </testcase>
+    <testcase classname="When unchecked exceptions are thrown from sections they are always failures" name="section name" time="{duration}">
+      <error type="TEST_CASE">
+unexpected exception
 ExceptionTests.cpp:<line number>
       </error>
     </testcase>
diff --git a/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/xml.sw.approved.txt b/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/xml.sw.approved.txt
index 526f68aa..fed55cd0 100644
--- a/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/xml.sw.approved.txt
+++ b/projects/SelfTest/Baselines/xml.sw.approved.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,13 @@
     </TestCase>
     <TestCase name="#748 - captures with unexpected exceptions" tags="[!shouldfail][!throws]" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
       <Section name="outside assertions" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
-        <OverallResults successes="0" failures="0" expectedFailures="0"/>
+        <Info>
+          answer := 42
+        </Info>
+        <Exception filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
+          expected exception
+        </Exception>
+        <OverallResults successes="0" failures="1" expectedFailures="0"/>
       </Section>
       <Section name="inside REQUIRE_NOTHROW" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
         <Info>
@@ -506,7 +512,18 @@
           1 == 1
         </Expanded>
       </Expression>
-      <OverallResult success="true"/>
+      <Expression success="false" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
+        <Original>
+          {Unknown expression after the reported line}
+        </Original>
+        <Expanded>
+          {Unknown expression after the reported line}
+        </Expanded>
+        <Exception filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
+          unexpected exception
+        </Exception>
+      </Expression>
+      <OverallResult success="false"/>
     </TestCase>
     <TestCase name="Anonymous test case 1" filename="projects/<exe-name>/VariadicMacrosTests.cpp" >
       <OverallResult success="true"/>
@@ -1110,7 +1127,10 @@
       <OverallResult success="false"/>
     </TestCase>
     <TestCase name="Custom std-exceptions can be custom translated" tags="[!throws][.][failing][hide]" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
-      <OverallResult success="true"/>
+      <Exception filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
+        custom std exception
+      </Exception>
+      <OverallResult success="false"/>
     </TestCase>
     <TestCase name="Demonstrate that a non-const == is not used" tags="[Tricky]" filename="projects/<exe-name>/TrickyTests.cpp" >
       <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE" filename="projects/<exe-name>/TrickyTests.cpp" >
@@ -4635,7 +4655,10 @@ re>"
       <OverallResult success="true"/>
     </TestCase>
     <TestCase name="Non-std exceptions can be translated" tags="[!throws][.][failing][hide]" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
-      <OverallResult success="true"/>
+      <Exception filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
+        custom exception
+      </Exception>
+      <OverallResult success="false"/>
     </TestCase>
     <TestCase name="NotImplemented exception" tags="[!throws]" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
       <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE_THROWS" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
@@ -8586,7 +8609,10 @@ there"
       <OverallResult success="true"/>
     </TestCase>
     <TestCase name="Unexpected exceptions can be translated" tags="[!throws][.][failing][hide]" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
-      <OverallResult success="true"/>
+      <Exception filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
+        3.14
+      </Exception>
+      <OverallResult success="false"/>
     </TestCase>
     <TestCase name="Use a custom approx" tags="[Approx][custom]" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ApproxTests.cpp" >
       <Expression success="true" type="REQUIRE" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ApproxTests.cpp" >
@@ -8849,7 +8875,10 @@ there"
       <OverallResult success="true"/>
     </TestCase>
     <TestCase name="When unchecked exceptions are thrown directly they are always failures" tags="[!throws][.][failing][hide]" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
-      <OverallResult success="true"/>
+      <Exception filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
+        unexpected exception
+      </Exception>
+      <OverallResult success="false"/>
     </TestCase>
     <TestCase name="When unchecked exceptions are thrown during a CHECK the test should continue" tags="[!throws][.][failing][hide]" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
       <Expression success="false" type="CHECK" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
@@ -8895,9 +8924,12 @@ there"
     </TestCase>
     <TestCase name="When unchecked exceptions are thrown from sections they are always failures" tags="[!throws][.][failing][hide]" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
       <Section name="section name" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
-        <OverallResults successes="0" failures="0" expectedFailures="0"/>
+        <Exception filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
+          unexpected exception
+        </Exception>
+        <OverallResults successes="0" failures="1" expectedFailures="0"/>
       </Section>
-      <OverallResult success="true"/>
+      <OverallResult success="false"/>
     </TestCase>
     <TestCase name="When unchecked exceptions are thrown, but caught, they do not affect the test" tags="[!throws]" filename="projects/<exe-name>/ExceptionTests.cpp" >
       <OverallResult success="true"/>
@@ -10082,7 +10114,7 @@ spanner      <OverallResult success="true"/>
       </Section>
       <OverallResult success="true"/>
     </TestCase>
-    <OverallResults successes="859" failures="84" expectedFailures="20"/>
+    <OverallResults successes="859" failures="90" expectedFailures="21"/>
   </Group>
-  <OverallResults successes="859" failures="83" expectedFailures="20"/>
+  <OverallResults successes="859" failures="89" expectedFailures="21"/>
 </Catch>