Witness History Episodes Available now
Persecution of Christians In the Korean War
In 1950, tens of thousands of Christians were persecuted during the Korean War.
Body Worlds Exhibition
In 1995 Tokyo University staged the first exhibition to feature plastinated human corpses
Italy's 'State-within-a-State'
In 1982 Italian banker Roberto Calvi was found dead in London in mysterious circumstances
The Sinking of the Lancastria
We hear from one of the last survivors of a forgotten World War Two disaster
The Beatles and All You Need is Love
How the Beatles stole the show on the world's first live TV broadcast in June 1967
The Woman Who Stopped Equal Rights in America
In June 1982 Phyllis Schlafly defeated a law to guarantee gender equality in the US.
Algeria's Berbers
In June 2001 hundreds of thousands of people demonstrated for Berber rights in Algiers.
The Montserrat Volcano
In June 1997 a devastating eruption took place on the Caribbean island of Montserrat
The Six Day War: A Jordanian view
Captain Nabih El Suhaimat fought to defend East Jerusalem from the Israelis
The Six Day War: An Israeli view
In 1967, Israel captured the whole of Jerusalem on the third day of the Six Day War
