Witness History Episodes Available now
Isabelle Dinoire: The World's First Face Transplant
In November 2005, doctors in France carried out the first ever face transplant.
The Secret Soviet Naval Mutiny
In November 1975, an incredible mutiny took place aboard a Soviet warship in the Baltic.
The Trojan Room Coffee Pot
20 years ago the world's first webcam was set up - and it was pointed at a pot of coffee.
Lee Harvey Oswald and the USSR
Lee Harvey Oswald had spent two years living in the USSR after serving there as a Marine
The death of the Kabaka of Buganda
In 1969 the first President of Uganda, Edward Mutesa, died in exile in London.
Windsor Castle Fire
How a fire devastated Queen Elizabeth's weekend home in 1992.
Shoot
In November 1971 a young American artist decided to get a friend to take a shot at him.
Cesar Chavez - Yes we can!
How the Mexican-American trade union leader Cesar Chavez inspired Latinos in the 1960s.
The Lost Tribe Hoax
The Filipino stone-age cave dwellers who fooled the scientific community.
China's one-child policy
Created to tackle China's expanding population, but how was the one-child policy enforced?