History as told by the people who were there. All the programmes from 2017.
On 26 January 1972 four Aboriginal men began a protest about land rights in Australia
Roald Dahl's book, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, was published in January 1964
In early 1977 far-right gunmen killed five people at a law firm in Atocha Street, Madrid
Microwave ovens for domestic kitchens first became widely available in 1967.
The fantasy role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons launched in January 1974.
The epic mini-series about slavery in the USA hit TV screens in January 1977
How one young woman fled war in Somalia to grow up in Kenya's massive refugee camp
The Turkish Armenian journalist was shot dead in January 2007 in front of his office.
A former Salvadoran guerrilla fighter talks about her experience of war and peace.
What exactly goes on during the months between election and inauguration?
How Britain's most famous Royal brought the danger landmines to the world's attention.
A victim of abuse at the hands of the Chicago police tells his story.
Auca tribesmen killed five American missionaries in the jungle in January 1956.
How British code-breakers exposed a German plot against the United States in 1917
In 1999 a Turkish woman MP appeared in parliament wearing a headscarf. It caused uproar.
How the collapse of 'pyramid' investment schemes caused riots in Albania in 1977
In January 1977 an opposition movement began in Soviet-era Czechoslovakia.
A Vietnamese war veteran on life in the Viet Cong's tunnel network in South Vietnam
Husband and wife Bert and Ella Wolfe faced persecution in the movement's early years