Witness History Episodes Available now
Airlift to America
In the late 1950s a plan to educate young Africans leaders is born.
Ghana coup
How a New Year's coup in Ghana led to changes for the country's journalists.
The Millenium Bug
Ten years ago on New Year's Eve computer experts were preparing themselves for disaster.
Saddam Execution
What was it like growing up in the shadow of Saddam Hussein?
Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan: Part Two
It's exactly thirty years since Soviet soldiers invaded Afghanistan - part two.
Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan: Part One
It's exactly thirty years since Soviet forces overthrew the Afghan government.
Pong
Pong - the computer game that launched a multi-billion dollar industry.
Lancaster House Agreement
It's exactly 30 years since an agreement signed in London framed the future for Zimbabwe.
Ebola
Two doctors tell how they dealt with one of the first outbreaks of Ebola fever.
UN Peacekeepers
How the first United Nations Peacekeeping Force came into being.
