Witness History Episodes Available now
Mo Farah
How a London school sports teacher changed the life of the Somali-born Olympic champion.
Nehru and Edwina
Lady Pamela Hicks talks about her mother's love for India's first post-independence leader
The "Last Indian"
How a Yahi Indian called Ishi emerged from the Northern Californian wilderness in 1911.
Attack on Springboks in New Zealand
In 1981 anti-apartheid protestors used a plane to attack South African rugby players.
Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty: 15 years in a foreign Embassy
In 1956 a Hungarian Cardinal sought refuge in the US Embassy in Budapest.
The Riot in Chicago in 1968
The riot that overshadowed the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1968
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Mr Universe
Arnold Schwarzenegger and bodybuilding in the 1960s.
Farzad Bazoft - Observer journalist in Baghdad
In 1989 the Observer journalist was arrested and accused of spying for Britain.
The Death of Princess Diana
The death of Diana, Princess of Wales, killed in a car crash on 31 August 1997.
East Timor Referendum
How East Timor's vote for independence in 1999 sparked violence by pro-Indonesia militias.