Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBattle of the Beanfield and the Champions League anthem
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service.
Our guest is Dr Nivi Manchanda, a reader in in…
1 year, 3 months ago
The history of photography
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service.
The expert guest is Dr Mirjam Brusius, a resea…
1 year, 4 months ago
Sweden’s Vipeholm experiments and the Intervision Song Contest
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Dr Elizabeth Abbott, writer, hist…
1 year, 4 months ago
Rescuing Palmyra’s treasures and 80 years since VE Day
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Rubina Raja, professor of classic…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Vietnam War and the expansion of the EU
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service about the Vietnam War and the invention of the …
1 year, 4 months ago
Secret D-Day rehearsal and YouTube begins
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is World War Two military historian …
1 year, 5 months ago
The Khmer Rouge in Cambodia and World Book Day
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service.
It’s 50 years since soldiers of the communist …
1 year, 5 months ago
Bonus: Defeated
8th May 1945 was a day of rejoicing in Britain, the US and many other countries: Germany had surrendered, and World War II was over, at least in Euro…
1 year, 5 months ago
Nazis and sex strikes
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Dr Katrin Paehler, Professor of m…
1 year, 5 months ago
The wonder woman of the comic world and Namibia's 'ghost town'
Max Pearson presents a collection of this week's Witness History episodes from the BBC World Service.
We hear from the first woman to lead DC Comics -…
1 year, 5 months ago