Witness History Episodes Available now
Polish Protests in 1968
As rebellion swept across Europe, Polish students called for democratic change in Poland
The Great Gatsby
Author F. Scott Fitzgerald as remembered by two close personal links
The Arctic Convoys
Allied ships battled arctic storms, bombers and U-boats to ferry supplies to Russia in WW2
FA Cup - The Matthews Final
It is 60 years since England's football legend Stanley Matthews led his team to victory
The Secret US Bombing of Cambodia
In May 1969 the New York Times revealed that US war planes were secretly bombing Cambodia
Pavarotti's UK Debut
On May 7th 1963 Luciano Pavarotti first perfomed on a British stage, in Northern Ireland
IRA Hunger Strike
In 1981 the British government was faced with prisoners on hunger strike
The White Collar Art Collectors
In 1992 an ex-postal worker and his wife donated a priceless art collection to a gallery
The Children's Crusade
Thousands of black American children protest against segregation in Birmingham, Alabama
Australia's Aboriginal Referendum
In May 1967 campaigning began across Australia to consolidate Aboriginal rights
