Witness History Episodes Available now
Hitler's Architect
Albert Speer was Hitler's architect. We talk to a journalist who interviewed him.
Baba of Karo
The groundbreaking autobiography of a woman who grew up in 19th century Nigeria
USSR Wages War on Alcohol
Sales of alcohol in the USSR were limited in 1985 in a bid to fight drunkenness.
Prague Spring
The student who appealed for the world's help when Soviet tanks invaded Czechoslovakia
The Gladbeck Hostage Crisis
A bank robbery, a three-day car chase and a journalist who got too close to the story.
The Invention of Instant Noodles
The creation in 1958 of a new product that would revolutionise mealtimes worldwide.
When TV Came To South Africa
Apartheid South Africa finally launched the country's first TV service in 1976.
The Omagh Bombing
In August 1998, 29 people died in a massive car bombing in Omagh, Northern Ireland.
Photographing Martin Luther King and His Family
Moneta Sleet, the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for journalism.
Vera Brittain: Anti-Bombing Campaigner
During WW2 the feminist and writer Vera Brittain spoke out against the bombing of Germany
