<p>Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive. Witness History is for those fascinated by the past. We take you to the events that have shaped our world through the eyes of the people who were there. For nine minutes every day, we take you back in time and all over the world, to examine wars, coups, scientific discoveries, cultural moments and much more. Recent episodes explore everything from the death of Adolf Hitler, the first spacewalk and the making of the movie Jaws, to celebrity tortoise Lonesome George, the Kobe earthquake and the invention of superglue. We look at the lives of some of the most famous leaders, artists, scientists and personalities in history, including: Eva Peron – Argentina’s Evita; President Ronald Reagan and his famous ‘tear down this wall’ speech; Thomas Keneally on why he wrote Schindler’s List; and Jacques Derrida, France’s ‘rock star’ philosopher. You can learn all about fascinating and surprising stories, such as the civil rights swimming protest; the disastrous D-Day rehearsal ; and the death of one of the world’s oldest languages.</p>
| Title | Date published | ||
| The Walker Spy Ring | 2018-05-11 | ||
| The First Foetal Surgery | 2018-05-10 | ||
| The Last King of Bulgaria | 2018-05-09 | ||
| Africa United | 2018-05-08 | ||
| The First Diagnosis of Autism | 2018-05-07 | ||
| When Margaret Thatcher Came to Power | 2018-05-04 | ||
| WW2: Prisoner on the High Seas | 2018-05-03 | ||
| Takeshi's Castle | 2018-05-02 | ||
| The Children's Crusade | 2018-05-01 | ||
| A New Approach to Shakespeare | 2018-04-30 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | 2018-04-27 | ||
| Scottish Prison Experiment | 2018-04-26 | ||
| The Oslo Peace Talks | 2018-04-25 | ||
| Swimming The Bering Strait | 2018-04-24 | ||
| World War One: The Red Baron | 2018-04-23 | ||
| Earth Day | 2018-04-20 | ||
| The Last Keeper of the Light | 2018-04-19 | ||
| Rebuilding the Site of the Twin Towers | 2018-04-17 | ||
| World War One: Germany's Spring Offensive 1918 | 2018-04-16 | ||
| The Shooting of Rudi Dutschke | 2018-04-13 |