Witness History Episodes Available now
Libya's Coup - 1969
The coup that brought Colonel Gaddafi to power in Libya.
Drop City
The hippy commune in Colorado in the Summer of Love, 1967.
The Freedom Riders
The story of an extraordinary act of courage by the civil rights leader Martin Luther King
Cameroon's Lake Nyos Disaster
How villagers awoke to find hundreds of friends and neighbours mysteriously dead
Child evacuees from the Spanish Civil War
How thousands of Basque children were evacuated to Britain during the Spanish Civil War.
Woodstock Festival 1969
A pivotal moment in American popular culture - the Woodstock festival of 1969.
South African Student Sit-in Against Apartheid Injustice
White students in apartheid South Africa stage a sit-in protest against racial injustice.
Dr Spock: Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care
Dr Spock's Baby and Child Care, the book that revolutionised child care.
Stealing the Mona Lisa
The theft of the Mona Lisa from the museum of the Louvre in Paris in August 1911
The UN Baghdad bomb
The bomb that destroyed the UN headquarters in Baghdad in 2003.
