Witness History Episodes Available now
The demolition of the Babri Masjid
How Hindu extremists demolished a mosque in India prompting months of communal violence
Cap Anamur: A rescue that led to jail
Why a captain was arrested after saving shipwrecked Africans in the Mediterranean in 2004
Memories of Wilfred Owen
The British war poet's younger brother Harold Owen spoke to the BBC in the 1960s
The concert that rocked the Berlin Wall
The 1987 rock concert that led to the first shouts in East Berlin of 'the wall must go'
The Bhagalpur blindings
How Indian police tortured petty criminals, blinding them permanently
Britain's secret propaganda war
How sex, jazz and 'fake news' were used to undermine the Nazis in World War Two
A ground-breaking change to treating breast cancer
How a Canadian oncologist proved the effectiveness of breast-conserving surgery
Iran hostage crisis: the humanitarian delegation
How Iranian students invited a group of Americans to Iran to meet the hostages
Saving the Great Barrier Reef
The 1960s campaigners who fought the government to save the world's biggest coral reef.
'Jane' - the underground abortion service
An underground feminist network performed illegal abortions in 1960s Chicago.
