Witness History Episodes Available now
The Kindertransport children who fled the Nazis
How thousands of unaccompanied children were sent to safety by their desperate parents
Mexico's murdered women
How young women began disappearing in the Mexican border town of Ciudad Juarez in 1993
The murder of black teenager Emmett Till
In 1955, Emmett Till, a black teenager from Chicago, was brutally murdered in Mississippi
The death of Brazil's Getulio Vargas
How the influential Brazilian leader took his own life rather than submit to the military
The return of the wolf
Wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone decades after they were wiped out in the US.
I helped liberate Paris from the Nazis
A former member of the French resistance remembers the drama of August 1944
Finding El Salvador's missing children
The search for hundreds of children kidnapped by the Salvadoran army during the civil war
The first human Cyborg
In 1998 a transponder was implanted into the body of British scientist, Kevin Warwick.
Dr Seuss: the man who taught America to read
The Dr Seuss books revolutionised reading in America in the 1950s.
Catching 'Carlos the Jackal'
How the CIA tracked down one of the world's most wanted men
