<p>Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive. Witness History is for those fascinated by the past. We take you to the events that have shaped our world through the eyes of the people who were there. For nine minutes every day, we take you back in time and all over the world, to examine wars, coups, scientific discoveries, cultural moments and much more. Recent episodes explore everything from the death of Adolf Hitler, the first spacewalk and the making of the movie Jaws, to celebrity tortoise Lonesome George, the Kobe earthquake and the invention of superglue. We look at the lives of some of the most famous leaders, artists, scientists and personalities in history, including: Eva Peron – Argentina’s Evita; President Ronald Reagan and his famous ‘tear down this wall’ speech; Thomas Keneally on why he wrote Schindler’s List; and Jacques Derrida, France’s ‘rock star’ philosopher. You can learn all about fascinating and surprising stories, such as the civil rights swimming protest; the disastrous D-Day rehearsal ; and the death of one of the world’s oldest languages.</p>
| Title | Date published | ||
| The Bloody Sunday Shootings | 2018-01-30 | ||
| The "Godfather of Gospel Music" | 2018-01-29 | ||
| The Invention of the Lego Brick | 2018-01-26 | ||
| The Vege-Burger | 2018-01-25 | ||
| Salvador Dali | 2018-01-24 | ||
| The Capture of the USS Pueblo | 2018-01-23 | ||
| Francis Bacon's Studio | 2018-01-22 | ||
| My 10-Year Battle to Adopt in Guatemala | 2018-01-19 | ||
| The Writer With Cerebral Palsy Who Made History | 2018-01-18 | ||
| Eisenhower's Farewell Address | 2018-01-17 | ||
| South Africa's Truth And Reconciliation Commission | 2018-01-16 | ||
| How British Women Helped Win World War One | 2018-01-15 | ||
| Reaching out After World War Two | 2018-01-12 | ||
| When France said 'Non' to Britain joining the EEC | 2018-01-11 | ||
| The Algerian Massacres | 2018-01-10 | ||
| The First iPhone | 2018-01-09 | ||
| The Boy Who Stayed Awake For Eleven Days | 2018-01-08 | ||
| Iran Student Protests 1999 | 2018-01-05 | ||
| I Hijacked A Plane To Save My Children | 2018-01-04 | ||
| Spelling Bee - The Children's Competition that Grips America | 2018-01-02 |