History as told by the people who were there.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 16 days 5 hours 50 minutes
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The Invention of Instant Noodles
The creation in 1958 of a new product that would revolutionise mealtimes worldwide.
When TV Came To South Africa
Apartheid South Africa finally launched the country's first TV service in 1976.
Photographing Martin Luther King and His Family
Moneta Sleet, the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for journalism.
Vera Brittain: Anti-Bombing Campaigner
During WW2 the feminist and writer Vera Brittain spoke out against the bombing of Germany
Israel's Secret Peace Envoy
In August 1994 Yitzhak Rabin became the first Israeli leader to visit Jordan
When Buckingham Palace Opened Its Doors
Queen Elizabeth II first opened her home to the paying public on August 7th 1993.
The Azeri-Armenian Village Swap
How two villages, Armenian and Azeri, managed to avoid ethnic violence by swapping homes
The First CIA Coup in Latin America
Guatemala's president was ousted from power by army officers backed by the CIA in 1954.
The Search for Iran's Nuclear Programme
In 2003 Iran agreed to let the IAEA into the country to inspect its nuclear facilities.
The Retirement Home For Dancing Bears
The Bulgarian sanctuary that cares for bears once forced to dance.