Witness History Episodes Available now

World War Two child evacuees in Britain
The thousands of children moved out of UK cities away from the risk of German bombs

The last days of Queen Victoria
Witness History looks back on Queen Victoria's last days in 1901

When the Queen opened Buckingham Palace
Queen Elizabeth II first opened her home to the paying public on 7 August 1993

Windsor Castle fire
How a fire devastated Queen Elizabeth II's weekend home in 1992

Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation Derby
The Coronation Derby of 1953

The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
Two Maids of Honour at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II recall their memories

The car that charmed Brazil
How the Fusca charmed Brazil

The Candelaria child massacre
The murder of eight homeless children outside the Candelaria church in Rio De Janeiro

Building of Brasilia
How Brazil opened a modernist capital city in 1960

The murder that shocked Brazil
In 2002 investigative journalist, Tim Lopes, was brutally killed by a Brazilian drug gang