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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
Creating Mr Men and the Austrian wine scandal
Max Pearson presents a collection of Witness History and Sporting Witness episodes
Chile’s Penguin Revolution and the 5,000-year-old frozen mummy
Children march in protest in Chile and a perfectly preserved mummy is found in the Alps
The priest behind a new airport and Agatha Christie
An hour of historical reporting told by the people who were there
