Witness History Episodes Available now
Britain's secret propaganda war
How sex, jazz and 'fake news' were used to undermine the Nazis in World War Two
A ground-breaking change to treating breast cancer
How a Canadian oncologist proved the effectiveness of breast-conserving surgery
Iran hostage crisis: the humanitarian delegation
How Iranian students invited a group of Americans to Iran to meet the hostages
Saving the Great Barrier Reef
The 1960s campaigners who fought the government to save the world's biggest coral reef.
'Jane' - the underground abortion service
An underground feminist network performed illegal abortions in 1960s Chicago.
The Algerians who fought with France
When Algeria won independence in 1962 thousands of local French allies faced persecution
The Paris hotel that hosted Holocaust survivors
The Hotel Lutetia became a reception centre for French Holocaust survivors after WW2
Margaret Thatcher's anti-Europe speech
The British Prime Minister started expressing doubts about the European Union in 1988
The fall of the Berlin Wall
The border between communist East Germany and the West opened on November 9th 1989
The Leipzig demonstrations
The Berlin Wall fell just a month after mass protests in the East German city of Leipzig
