Witness History Episodes Available now
Women's rights in independent Tunisia
In 1956, Tunisia gained independence and soon gave new rights to women
The 'Cyprus Emergency'
In 1955, a paramilitary group called EOKA rebelled against British colonial rule
Oslo's anti-racism demonstration
In 2001, an anti-racism rally was held in Oslo after a teenager was murdered by neo-Nazis
The L'Amicale Four
A Mauritian man jailed for two decades shares his story of what happened in Port Louis
The nuclear mango deal
On 2 March 2006, India and the United States finalised a controversial nuclear deal
Casablanca: Making one of Hollywood’s greatest movies
In 1942, one of the most famous movies of all time, Casablanca, was released
How Rang De Basanti inspired a generation
Rang De Basanti was released in 2006 exploding onto the cultural landscape
I starred in Pan’s Labyrinth
In 2006, a Spanish-language film became a cult classic and took the world by storm
My father directed Seven Samurai
In 1954, the Japanese movie Seven Samurai was released, directed by Akira Kurosawa
Triumph of the Will: A Nazi propaganda film
In 1934 one of the most controversial propaganda movies ever made was filmed at Nuremberg
