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Witness History Episodes

  1. 04/05/2022 GMT

    Taking you back to extraordinary moments from the past, told by the people who were there.

  2. 27/04/2022 GMT

    Taking you back to extraordinary moments from the past, told by the people who were there.

  3. 01/08/2020 GMT

    Another chance to see Witness History, including the fall of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.

  4. 30/12/2019

    Our favourite stories this year.

  5. 29/11/2019

    This month's Witness History comes from the Royal Academy in London, with Razia Iqbal.

  6. Best of the Year

    Witness History introduces us to some of the team's favourite films from the past year.

  7. 22/08/2020

    More stories from Witness History, including a Jewish woman who found refuge in Britain.

  8. Environment Special

    A special edition of Witness History to mark COP26.

  9. 29/08/2020

    More stories from Witness History, including Tiananmen Square remembered in China.

  10. Disability Special

    The 麻豆社 meets people who have experienced important moments in the history of disability.

  11. 15/08/2020

    Tanya Beckett introduces us to five people who have experienced historical moments.

  12. Japan Special

    In the run-up to this year's Tokyo Olympics, Witness History is presented from Japan.

  13. India Special

    Divya Arya presents eyewitness accounts of key moments in India's modern history.

  14. Women's Special

    This month Witness History comes from Sydney, Australia.

  15. The 麻豆社 at 100 Special

    Witness History celebrates the 麻豆社 centenary and looks back at five incredible moments.

  16. Black History Special

    Larry Madowo brings us five extraordinary stories from black history.

  17. Black British History

    Celestina Olulode in Bristol with five important stories from black British history.

  18. 09/01/2021

    In this edition we look back at some of our most memorable recent stories.

  19. Health Special

    Pumza Fihlani is in Johannesburg for five extraordinary stories on the history of health.

  20. Health Special

    Pumza Fihlani is in Johannesburg for five extraordinary stories on the history of health.

  21. Women's Special

    A special, women-focused edition of Witness History.

  22. Space Special

    Witness History's Claire Bowes presents five incredible stories of space exploration.

  23. Space Special

    Witness History's Claire Bowes presents five incredible stories of space exploration.

  24. Africa Special

    Witness History is in Kenya's capital, Nairobi.

  25. 04/01/2023 GMT

    Taking you back to extraordinary moments from the past, told by the people who were there.

  26. 26/09/2020

    This month, Witness History brings you a collection of stories about environmentalists.

  27. Arts Special

    Razia Iqbal is at the Royal Academy in London to present five extraordinary art stories.

  28. 28/03/2020 GMT

    To mark International Women's day, Witness History brings you an all women special.

  29. LGBT Special

    Ben Boulos brings us five extraordinary moments in LGBT history.

  30. Women-Led Movements

    Farhana Haider looks back at five campaigns and protest movements headed by women.

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