Witness History Episodes Available now
The Moors Murders
In 1965, Britain was shocked by a series of child murders in Manchester
Pakistan Earthquake 2005
On 8 October 2005 a massive earthquake hit Pakistani-administered Kashmir
The Assassination of Anwar Sadat
President Anwar Sadat of Egypt's widow, Jehan, remembers the day he was assassinated
Austrian Wine Scandal
In 1985 government scientists discovered anti-freeze in bottles of Austrian wine.
Barbary Pirates and the White Slave Trade
The story of an English boy captured by pirates and enslaved in North Africa in 1716
The Death of Rock Hudson
Angie Dickinson remembers the Hollywood star who died after contracting Aids
Danish Cartoons
In 2005 a Danish newspaper published 12 images of the Prophet Muhammad
Buena Vista Social Club
Barbarito Torres speaks about playing on the ground-breaking album of Cuban music
The Birth of Karaoke
Daisuke Inoue was playing in a band in Kobe Japan when he invented the Karaoke machine
Kabul Musicians' Quarter
The home of Afghanistan's traditional musicians was destroyed in 1992.
