Witness History Episodes Available now
Rwanda Genocide
On April 6th 1994 the genocide in Rwanda began. Journalist Lindsey Hilsum lived through it
Tower Bridge Jet
Why one man flew his fighter jet through Tower Bridge in London.
Falklands Invasion
It was on April 2nd 1982 that Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands.
Black Panthers
Black Panther activism in the USA. And how one man spent almost 30 years in jail.
Dalai Lama leaves Tibet
In March 1959 the Dalai Lama fled Chinese troops in Tibet. His brother went too.
Invasion of Iraq
What was it like living in Baghdad during the allied invasion of Iraq?
Three Mile Island Accident
Meltdown at the American nuclear power station in 1979
Kurdish exodus
Saddam Hussein takes his revenge on rebellious Kurds after the 1st Gulf War.
Coalition Government
British politicans aren't used to sharing power but in the 1970s they had to.
Bomb disposal in Iraq
What it's really like being a bomb-disposal man in Iraq.
