A collection of this week's Witness History programmes, presented by Max Pearson. The guest is...
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A collection of this week's Witness History programmes, presented by Max Pearson. The guest is...
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Queen Elizabeth II and broadcasting
We look at some of the broadcasts delivered by Queen Elizabeth II including her first radio...
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We hear personal accounts of historical moments during the seventy year reign of Queen Elizabeth...
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Stories from Brazil, ahead of the presidential election in October, including the murder of Tim...
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The former President of the Soviet Union's reforms in 1987, known as Perestroika, and the release...
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Inflation and the cost of living
A compilation of witness accounts from when inflation and the cost of living were seriously...
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75 years since India's Partition
Max Pearson presents a compilation of stories marking 75 years since India's Partition. We'll...
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The nightclub that changed Ibiza
Max Pearson introduces first-hand accounts of the nightclub that changed Ibiza, some of the worst...
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Fifty years since Asians were kicked out of Uganda
Compilation of stories marking 50 years since Idi Amin expelled thousands of Asians from Uganda...
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A student protest in Ukraine, the Surkov leaks, the world’s deadliest ever earthquake, a leaflet...
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Stories from iconic TV shows from around the world
The history of television from around the world and its enduring impact, including a look at...
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Stories from the abortion fight frontline
Stories from around the world on women's reproductive rights. Women fighting both sides of the...
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America’s first gay election candidate
In 1961 the first openly gay person ran for public office in the United States. He was a drag...
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Hong Kong: 25 years since the handover from British to Chinese rule
Stories from Hong Kong, 25 years on since the handover from British to Chinese rule. We hear from...
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Egypt's first democratic Presidential election
In June 2012, Egypt held its first ever free democratic Presidential election. Mohamed Morsi,...
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Max Pearson introduces first-hand accounts of the past. In 2009, Rob Hamill testified in the...
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How Sri Lanka's president survived a suicide bombing
Max Pearson introduces first-hand accounts of the 2006 suicide bombing attack on Sri Lanka's...
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Max Pearson introduces first-hand accounts of the 2013 chemical weapons attack in Syria and the...
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Max Pearson introduces the memories of people who knew Picasso, Frida Kahlo and Georgia O'Keeffe;...
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The Marcos regime in the Philippines
Max Pearson introduces first-hand accounts of the rule of Ferdinand Marcos Senior in the 1970s...
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