Sporting Witness Episodes Available now
Billy Mills - Native American Hero
The runner from an Indian reservation in the USA who won a shock Olympic victory in 1964.
Tom Simpson
The legendary British cyclist who died on Mont Ventoux during the 1967 Tour de France
Scandal at the Tour de France
In 1998, a doping scandal rocked the most prestigious race in cycling
Jana Novotna - From Choker to Winner
How the Czech player fought back from a tearful defeat to finally win Wimbledon in 1998.
Sylvia Gore and the start of Women's Football
The Midfielder who Scored the First Ever International Goal for the England Women's Team.
The Greatest Long Jump Competition Ever
In 1991, Americans Mike Powell and Carl Lewis took on the Long Jump world record.
US Wrestlers in Iran
In 1998, Iran invited an American wrestling team to Tehran as a goodwill gesture.
Renee Richards: Transgender tennis star
The transgender player who fought for the right to compete in tournaments as a woman
Le Mans Disaster
How a crash at a motor race in France in 1955 killed 83 spectators and a famous driver.
Bert Trautmann: From Hitler Youth to the FA Cup
The former Nazi paratrooper who became a hero to Manchester City fans in the 1950s
