Witness History Episodes Available now
Algeria's Berbers
In June 2001 hundreds of thousands of people demonstrated for Berber rights in Algiers.
The Montserrat Volcano
In June 1997 a devastating eruption took place on the Caribbean island of Montserrat
The Six Day War: A Jordanian view
Captain Nabih El Suhaimat fought to defend East Jerusalem from the Israelis
The Six Day War: An Israeli view
In 1967, Israel captured the whole of Jerusalem on the third day of the Six Day War
The Killing of Robert Kennedy
The Democrat Senator and Presidential hopeful died on June 6th 1968 after being shot.
Escape From Slavery
The story of the Pakistani boy forced into bonded labour at the age of four.
America's First Female Rabbi
In June 1972 Sally Priesand became the first woman to be ordained as a rabbi in the USA.
Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy
Actor Barbara Leigh-Hunt on her role in one of the most controversial Hitchcock movies
Rock Concert for Chernobyl
In May 1986, a small group of musicians staged the first charity rock concert in the USSR
India's "Mr Sanitation"
In 1968 Dr Bindeshwar Pathak began his mission to improve toilet facilities for the poor.
