The History Hour Episodes Available now
Hindenburg disaster and wingsuits
Herb Morrison's iconic broadcast about the airship crash and the invention of wingsuits
Pad Thai, kiwis and the chef Ken Hom
The disputed history of Thailand’s national dish and how Ken Hom promoted Chinese cookery
Tsunamis and Caster Semenya
The tsunami that devastated Samoa and when Caster Semenya faced questions over her gender
Mandela's funeral and Tsar's reburial
Nelson Mandela's daughter talks about her father's funeral and Russia buries its past
Doom and Danish brains
Max Pearson presents a collection of this week’s Witness History episodes
Saving animals from extinction and Cabbage Patch Kids
The Peruvian bird saved from the brink of extinction and the Cabbage Patch Kids craze
Zambia celebrates independence and the invention of bubble tea
An African nation is born in 1964 and a new invention changes the tea drinking world
The Eyjafjallajokull volcano eruption in Iceland and EpiPen invention
Icelandic volcano eruption stops European air travel in 2010 and inventing the EpiPen
Pakistani popstars, and the hippo and the tortoise
An hour of historical reporting told by the people who were there.
Che Guevara's daughter and marrying Freddie Mercury
Aleida Guevara on being a doctor in Angola's civil war and Jane Seymour on Fashion Aid