Witness History Episodes Available now
Chef to five presidents
Cristeta Comerford was the first woman and person of colour to the White House's top chef
When instant noodles came to India
A turning point in Indian culinary history
'I created MasterChef'
In 1990, the cookery programme MasterChef launched on 麻豆社 TV
Australian republic referendum
On 6 November 1999, voters in Australia were asked if they wanted to become a republic
Poland's bleak Christmas
In 1981, the communist government of Poland declared martial law to suppress civil unrest
Ceefax: the start of interactive television
In 1974, the 麻豆社 launched the world's first teletext service
Surviving Andes plane crash
In 1972, 16 people survived for two months in the Andes mountains after a plane crash
Peshawar school massacre
In 2014, one of Pakistan鈥檚 worst terror attacks took place at Peshawar Army School
The birth of reggaeton
In the 1980s, Leonardo Renato Aulder pioneered a movement in Panama with his friends
The handover of the Panama Canal
In 1999 the Panama Canal was handed over from US to Panamanian rule