Witness History Episodes Available now
The battle for the Woman in Gold
How an elderly refugee fought the Austrian government to get back a painting by Klimt
Desmond's: A sitcom that changed Britain
Desmond's was the most successful black sitcom in British TV history
The book that predicted an end to civilisation
The Limits to Growth was published in 1972 and suggested global decline from 2020
Chester Williams - South African rugby legend
The story of the only black player in the Springbok team that won the 1995 Rugby World Cup
Negotiating an end to El Salvador's civil war
The UN's top negotiator Alvaro de Soto recalls his part in bringing peace to El Salvador
Britain's GI babies
The story of children born to British mothers and black GIs during WW2
The Chippendales
The male stripper troupe was founded in Los Angeles in 1979
Vietnam war: Surviving the 'Christmas bombing' campaign
In December 1972 the US military launched its heaviest bombardment of Hanoi.
Cirque du Soleil
The ground-breaking circus was formed by a group of street performers in Quebec in 1984.
The secret history of Monopoly
The true story of one of the world's most popular board games, Monopoly.
