Witness History Episodes Available now
How Sri Lanka's president survived a suicide bombing
A survivor of the 2006 suicide bombing attack shares their experience.
Saving Gabon's rainforest
How a network of national parks was set up to protect Gabon's forests in 2002
The Diary of Anne Frank
One of the most powerful accounts of the Holocaust was published in June 1947
The assassination of Bobby Kennedy
The killing of the US presidential candidate remembered by a friend who was also shot
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
Two Maids of Honour at the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II recall their memories
Sarin attack in Syria
How UN inspectors investigated a devastating chemical weapons attack in Ghouta in 2013
Life in the biggest Syrian refugee camp in the world
A Syrian family living in Za'atari Refugee Camp for nine years share their experiences.
Civil Rights activist Ida B Wells
How a pioneering African-American journalist campaigned against lynching in the US
The attack on Lod Airport
A survivor on how gunmen opened fire at an Israeli airport in 1972, killing 26 people.
Georgia O'Keeffe
One of the world's most famous woman artists remembered by her assistant
