Witness History Episodes Available now
Deaf University Protest
How deaf students forced their American university to appoint a deaf president.
Pakistan's Theatre Revolution
The launch of Ajoka, the group which pioneered theatre for social change in Pakistan.
China's Barefoot Doctors
In 1968 Chairman Mao sent thousands of young people into rural China to work as doctors.
President Suharto Resigns
On May 21st 1998 the president of Indonesia resigned after 31 years in power.
Defusing Nuclear Bombs: The Goldsboro 'Broken Arrow'
How Lt. Jack ReVelle disarmed two thermonuclear bombs which crashed in North Carolina.
Look Back in Anger
The play Look Back in Anger changed British theatre when it was staged in 1956
May 1968 Paris Riots
A riot policeman's view of the violence which swept through France in 1968.
The First Montessori Nursery
In 1907 Italian doctor, Maria Montessori, radically changed the way young children learn.
The Dambusters Raid
The famous British raid on German dams during World War Two.
The Walker Spy Ring
In 1985 members of the US spy ring were arrested for selling Navy secrets to the USSR.
