Witness History Episodes Available now
The British sculptor who won over the world
Henry Moore revolutionised sculpture by creating immense works and setting them outside.
Shackleton
How a doomed Antarctic expedition in 1914 became a legendary story of survival
The killing of Pablo Escobar
The Colombian drug trafficker was shot dead by police on December 2nd 1993
The first confirmed case of HIV in America
Robert R was a teenager who died of an undiagnosed illness in Missouri in 1969
Handing back Uluru
In 1985 Australia's famous natural landmark Uluru was returned to aboriginal ownership
From cakes to computers
How the Lyons catering company pioneered LEO, the first electronic office system
India's economic revolution
In the 1990s India began to open up its state-controlled economy
The man who gave his voice to Stephen Hawking
American scientist Dennis Klatt pioneered synthesised speech using his own voice.
Exploring Arabia's Empty Quarter
How Wilfred Thesiger travelled in one of the world's harshest environments in the 1940s.
The man who got Delhi on track
India's capital city built a Metro to tackle its traffic and air pollution problems
