Witness History Episodes Available now
The Mexican American War
Testimonies from the conflict that changed US-Mexican relations forever
The Last Case of Smallpox in the UK
Alasdair Geddes on finding smallpox in Janet Parker in 1978 and the events that followed
The Fall of Bukhara
In 1920, the Central Asian Muslim kingdom of Bukhara was taken over by Communists.
Burning Man
It's thirty years since the birth of the counter-culture festival Burning Man.
Fania All Stars - Legends of Salsa
How a Latin music supergroup helped spread salsa music from New York to the world.
Helmand Convoy
An audacious military mission to bring electricity to southern Afghanistan.
The Dance Theatre of Harlem
In August 1969, the first classical ballet company to focus on black dancers was formed
The Stockholm Syndrome
The hostage who trusted her kidnapper more than the police
The "Don't Die of Ignorance" Aids Campaign
In 1986 the British government launched the first ever public health campaign on Hiv Aids
John Muir and America's Wild Places
The Scottish-born naturalist considered the father of the National Parks in the USA.
