History as told by the people who were there. All the programmes from 2017.
The conviction of diplomat Alger Hiss was one of America's most notorious spy cases
East Germany's most famous singer-songwriter was exiled to the West in November 1976.
It was a box-office hit and a revolution in the world of animated films.
The president of South Vietnam was overthrown and murdered in a coup in November 1963.
Charles Manson's followers murdered 9 people on his orders. But how to prove his guilt?
In 1979 Islamic militants took over the Grand Mosque in Mecca, the holiest site in Islam
Huge diamond deposits were first discovered in the Kalahari desert in Botswana in 1967
Searching for the thousands who went missing during Lebanon's brutal civil war.
A British national institution closed in 1964.
Indian restaurants first became popular in the UK in the 1950s.
The story behind one of the most famous viral videos ever.
Recordings of two people who felt the cost of war both on the battlefield and at home
The singing star and actress was one of the most popular celebrities in the Middle East.
The Russian street dog was the first living creature to orbit the Earth.
Eyewitness accounts of the Russian Revolution of 7 November 1917
Osama bin Laden spoke to journalist Hamid Mir as US-led forces closed in after 9/11.
The book that revolutionised the way we look at human behaviour.
In 1997 the US Supreme Court ruled against censoring sex on the internet.
In the Lebanese city of Tripoli there is an exceptional architectural site.
How German monk Martin Luther started a religious revolution
Journalist Vladimir Herzog was killed in detention by the secret police in October 1975.
How Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir met and fell in love in Paris in October 1929
An eyewitness to the assassination of the famous Nigerian journalist Dele Giwa in 1986
How tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews escaped the Nazis by using false papers.
