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Winning the Booker Prize and discovering a lost fairytale
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes.
Hitler’s teeth and the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes
The discovery of the Terra Nova shipwreck and Echo the elephant
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes
A papal visit and German reunification
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week’s Witness History episodes
The 'Cyprus Emergency’ and India’s nuclear mango deal
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week’s Witness History episodes
Movie history: Seven Samurai and Casablanca
A globally influential Japanese movie and a Hollywood classic
Sweden and the USA's diplomatic freeze and Elvis in the UK
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week’s Witness History episodes
Blood diamonds and the meeting between Florence Nightingale and Aga Khan III
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews
The Shetland Bus and toxic shock syndrome
Max Pearson presents a collection of Witness History and Sporting Witness episodes
Italian history
Pink Floyd's controversial 1989 concert in Venice, and film star Gina Lollobrigida
