My Century Episodes Available now
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Australia's Stolen Generation
Cecil Dickson was taken away from his parents when he was just four years old
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The Hadza People of Tanzania
Simon Charles is part of a community who still lives by hunting and gathering
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Moving from Venezuela's Rainforest
Indigenous Venezuelan Hilda Samson worries about her community losing their culture
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Traditional Native American Storyteller
Liz Campbell tells the story of Poia - how the Blackfeet people got the sun dance
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The Sami People of Northern Europe
Pekka Aikio is a member of a group that have traditionally lived by herding reindeer
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Photo-journalist for Picture Post Magazine
Grace Robertson travelled around Europe with her camera after World War II
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Photographing Sharpeville
Ian Berry's pictures are a graphic record of the massacre of demonstrators in South Africa
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How Fridges Have Changed Lives
Zvikomborero Mlambo used to spend hours preserving food: drying, smoking and salting
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Edison's Industrial Research Laboratory
Menlo Park had a team of researchers who worked on research and development
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The Invention of Polythene
Polythene was a vital ingredient in the development of radar in World War II