In 2013, people in Rjukan, Norway experienced winter sunshine for the first time - thanks to three giant mirrors that were placed on top of a nearby mountain.
In 2013, people in Rjukan, Norway experienced winter sunshine for the first time - thanks to three giant mirrors that were placed on top of a nearby mountain.
In 2013, people in Rjukan, Norway experienced winter sunshine for the first time - thanks to three giant mirrors that were placed on top of a nearby mountain.
In 2013, people in Rjukan, Norway experienced winter sunshine for the first time - thanks to three giant mirrors that were placed on top of a nearby mountain.
In 2004, the world's first team of mine-detecting rats passed accreditation tests, opening the way for them to be used in humanitarian demining operations.
In 2004, the world's first team of mine-detecting rats passed accreditation tests, opening the way for them to be used in humanitarian demining operations.
In 2004, the world's first team of mine-detecting rats passed accreditation tests, opening the way for them to be used in humanitarian demining operations.
In 2004, the world's first team of mine-detecting rats passed accreditation tests, opening the way for them to be used in humanitarian demining operations.
Published in 1926, Winnie-the-Pooh became a global phenomenon. But for Christopher Robin Milne, whose toys inspired the stories, fame brought a complicated legacy.
Published in 1926, Winnie-the-Pooh became a global phenomenon. But for Christopher Robin Milne, whose toys inspired the stories, fame brought a complicated legacy.
Published in 1926, Winnie-the-Pooh became a global phenomenon. But for Christopher Robin Milne, whose toys inspired the stories, fame brought a complicated legacy.
Published in 1926, Winnie-the-Pooh became a global phenomenon. But for Christopher Robin Milne, whose toys inspired the stories, fame brought a complicated legacy.
In 1997, the remains of a Native American chief were returned to his Lakota people after more than a century in a London cemetery. His great-granddaughter tells his story.
Psychologist Harry Harlow conducted a series of experiments on baby rhesus monkeys in the late 1950s which would become some of the most controversial in modern science.
Psychologist Harry Harlow conducted a series of experiments on baby rhesus monkeys in the late 1950s which would become some of the most controversial in modern science.
Psychologist Harry Harlow conducted a series of experiments on baby rhesus monkeys in the late 1950s which would become some of the most controversial in modern science.
A look back at some of Witness History's most memorable recent stories, including the man who invented the polio vaccine and how Hiroshima's trees became a symbol of survival.
A look back at some of Witness History's most memorable recent stories, including the man who invented the polio vaccine and how Hiroshima's trees became a symbol of survival.
A look back at some of Witness History's most memorable recent stories, including the man who invented the polio vaccine and how Hiroshima's trees became a symbol of survival.
A look back at some of Witness History's most memorable recent stories, including the man who invented the polio vaccine and how Hiroshima's trees became a symbol of survival.
A look back at some of Witness History's most memorable recent stories, including the man who invented the polio vaccine and how Hiroshima's trees became a symbol of survival.
Extraordinary moments in history as told by people who were there. This episode includes a look at the fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. [S]
Extraordinary moments in history as told by people who were there. This episode includes a look at the fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. [S]
Extraordinary moments in history as told by people who were there. This episode includes a look at the fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. [S]
Extraordinary moments in history as told by people who were there. This episode includes a look at the fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. [S]
Extraordinary moments in history as told by people who were there. This episode includes a look at the fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. [S]
Our favourite stories this year. We go back to mission control in Houston for the moon landing and look at the radical equal rights laws for women in 1950s Tunisia.
Our favourite stories this year. We go back to mission control in Houston for the moon landing and look at the radical equal rights laws for women in 1950s Tunisia.
Our favourite stories this year. We go back to mission control in Houston for the moon landing and look at the radical equal rights laws for women in 1950s Tunisia.
This month's Witness History comes from the Royal Academy in London, with Razia Iqbal. As part of the BBC's Crossing Divides season, we hear two perspectives on the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. [S]
This month's Witness History comes from the Royal Academy in London, with Razia Iqbal. As part of the BBC's Crossing Divides season, we hear two perspectives on the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. [S]
This month's Witness History comes from the Royal Academy in London, with Razia Iqbal. As part of the BBC's Crossing Divides season, we hear two perspectives on the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. [S]
This month's Witness History comes from the Royal Academy in London, with Razia Iqbal. As part of the BBC's Crossing Divides season, we hear two perspectives on the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. [S]
This month's Witness History comes from the Royal Academy in London, with Razia Iqbal. As part of the BBC's Crossing Divides season, we hear two perspectives on the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. [S]