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29/09/2018 GMT

This month on Witness, the man who got America running, a woman who witnessed the Battle of Arnhem in World War Two and we remember the anti-Apartheid activist Steve Biko.

Razia Iqbal presents five moments of history as told by the people who were there.
This month on Witness, the man who got America running, a woman who witnessed the Battle of Arnhem in World War Two, we remember the anti-Apartheid activist Steve Biko, plus the Soviet Union's attempt to tackle alcoholism, and the 96 year old former prisoner of war who helped build the Bridge over the River Kwai.

30 minutes

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Thu 4 Oct 201809:30GMT

Broadcasts

  • Sat 29 Sep 201817:30GMT
  • Sat 29 Sep 201822:30GMT
  • Sun 30 Sep 201804:30GMT
  • Sun 30 Sep 201810:30GMT
  • Thu 4 Oct 201809:30GMT