Witness History Episodes Available now
The Kidnapping of Frank Sinatra Jr
In December 1963, the 19-year-old son of Frank Sinatra was kidnapped for a ransom.
Lord Haw Haw - Britain's Most Hated WW2 Traitor
On the 3rd of January 1946 Britain's most famous wartime traitor was hanged.
The Longest Ever Raft Journey
The Las Balsas expedition saw 12 men set off on three rafts across the Pacific Ocean
The Zapatista Uprising in Mexico
Armed indigenous rebels seized towns in Chiapas, Mexico, on New Year's Day in 1994
Edith Piaf
The life of the legendary French singer remembered by her friends and lovers
Anti-Shah Demonstrations in Iran
Millions of people took to the streets of Iran's main cities in December 1978.
Prison Camp in WW2 Manila, Philippines
Thousands of foreign civilians were interned when Japanese troops invaded in WW2
The Murder of Dian Fossey
Gorilla expert Dian Fossey was murdered in her cabin in Rwanda on 26 December 1985
Grand Theft Auto
A controversial new computer game designed in Scotland became a surprise hit in 1997
The MP Who Faked His Own Death
British MP John Stonehouse faked his own death in Miami and reappeared in Australia
