Witness History Episodes Available now
Discovering Tutankhamun鈥檚 tomb
In 1923 the sealed burial chamber of Tutankhamun was opened for the first time
'I developed Pok茅mon'
In February 1996, gamers in Japan were first introduced to Pok茅mon
First Danish queen for 600 years
In 1972, Denmark crowned its first queen in 600 years
'Hot Autumn': When Italy鈥檚 workers revolted
In 1969, Italy erupted as thousands of workers went on strike
'I told the world Pope Benedict XVI was resigning'
The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI
The Pope and Jews
In April 1986, Pope John Paul II made a historic visit to a Rome synagogue
Pope John Paul I鈥檚 sudden death
Cardinal Albino Luciani became Pope John Paul I in 1978. He died 33 days later
Reforming the Catholic Church with Vatican II
In 1959, Pope John XXIII announced a council of all the world's bishops and cardinals
How a Pope is chosen
After the death of Pope John Paul II, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger became Pope Benedict XVI
The first black music station in Europe
In 1981, Leroy Anderson launched Europe鈥檚 first dedicated black music station