Witness History Episodes Available now
Destruction of Mostar Bridge
On 9 November 1993 the historic bridge was destroyed during the Bosnian War
The Pakistani teens who became disco superstars
How Nazia and Zoheb Hassan changed South-East Asian pop with their album, Disco Deewane
Debbie McGee in Iran
Showbiz star, Debbie McGee describes being caught up in the Iranian revolution in 1978
Ycuá Bolaños supermarket fire
More than 300 people died in Paraguay's capital in 2004
Freddie Mercury 'marries' Jane Seymour
The actress Jane Seymour shares what it was like being rock star Freddie Mercury's bride
Che Guevara’s daughter: A Cuban doctor in Angola
In 1986 Dr Aleida Guevara travelled from Cuba to treat children in communist Angola
Inventing the black box
In 1962 a prototype of the cockpit flight recorder was tested in Australia
The discovery of the HIV virus
In 1983, scientists at the Pasteur Institute in Paris first discovered the HIV virus
The billion dollar bid to stop oil drilling in the Amazon
In 2010 a $3.6billion fund began to stop oil drilling in Ecuador’s Yasuni national park
Turkey: Gezi Park protests
In 2013 protests in Istanbul’s Gezi Park led to civil unrest across Turkey
