Witness History Episodes Available now
Festac ’77: Nigeria’s largest festival of African arts and culture
The 1977 celebration of African culture that attracted half a million visitors
‘How I sold my clothes and created a $5 billion Vinted empire’
In 2008, Lithuanian student Milda MitkutÄ— realised she had too many clothes
World's first womb transplant baby
In 2014, the world's first baby born to a mother with a transplanted womb was delivered
The Chindits
The Chindits, an unconventional special force was formed during World War Two
The founding of USAID
One woman’s influence on USAID during the 1960s 'Decade of Development’
Discovering the Titanic
In September 1985, the wreck of the lost ship was discovered during a joint expedition
John Lennon's final headline concerts
In 1972, John Lennon and Yoko Ono performed at the One to One benefit concerts in the US
The making of the Third Man: A film noir classic
In 1948, filming began in Austria on one of the greatest British films of all time
Washington DC’s Mount Pleasant riot
In 1991, rioting broke out in the US capital after a police officer shot a Salvadoran man
Creating CAPTCHA
In 2000, the Completely Automated Public Turing test was introduced as a security tool
