Witness History

Witness History is a short BBC World Service podcast about history that takes you inside big moments from the past through first-hand testimony and archive. Each weekday, in around nine minutes, we revisit one moment that helped shape the world and...

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• The invasion of Kuwait
• The Warsaw uprising
• The anti-nuclear protesters who won
• The treasures of Sutton Hoo
• The death of David Kelly
• Humanity's earliest ancestor
• When Tunisia led on women's rights
• The Chappaquiddick Incident
• LGBT 'cooperative' marriages in China
• Mamma Mia!
• The Beagle 2 mission to Mars
• Apollo 13
• The Moon Landing
• Valentina Tereshkova, cosmonaut
• Laika, the first dog in space
• Kenya's ivory inferno
• Cuba executes top military officers
• The Common Cold Unit
• China puts tampons on sale
• The secret diaries of 'Gentleman Jack'
• The indigenous fight to stop nuclear waste disposal
• The launch of the Walkman
• Surviving Cambodia's 'Killing Fields'
• Germans kidnapped by Nicaragua's rebels
• The US judge accused of sexual harassment
• Defending a British serial murderer
• The Stonewall Riot
• The Anfal genocide
• Catch-22
• The fat acceptance movement