Sporting Witness Episodes Available now
Hassiba Boulmerka Defies Death Threats
How the Algerian runner's success made her a political opponent for extremists
American Football's "Greatest Game"
How the "Greatest Game" in American Football turned the sport into a modern phenomenon.
London's Austerity Olympics
How the 1948 Olympics helped London emerge from its post-war gloom.
Zambian football crash
How Zambia overcame tragedy to reach the final of the Africa Cup of Nations in 1994.
Gold for Burundi!
How Venuste Niyongabo won Burundi's only Olympic gold in 1996.
FA Cup Giantkillers
How tiny Hereford United won one of the greatest FA cup ties of all time in 1972.
The "Cotswold Olimpicks" of 1612
How British Olympic history started 400 years ago with the games held in the Cotswolds.
Kip Keino
How the Kenyan running legend Kip Keino, won Olympic gold in 1968.
Ron Clarke's Heart Stops at the Mexico Olympics
Altitude sickness caused 10,000m race favourite to collapse at the finishing line in 1968
Lady Swimmers of the 1920s
How three British women swimmers took the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics by storm
