The History Hour Episodes Available now
The fall of Addis Ababa
How rebels toppled Colonel Mengistu of Ethiopia; France's headscarf ban; WW2's V1 bombs
Disability History special
The fight for disability rights in the UK, India, plus Helen Keller and the Invacar
The world's first woman premier
Sri Lanka's woman PM plus the first Arab leader to visit Israel and the women's sex book.
The Guerrilla Girls
Fighting sexism and racism in the 1980s art world, plus Pluto is downgraded
The assassination of Yitzhak Rabin
The murder of the Israeli leader; Germany's "Occupation Babies"; nude theatre in London
US presidential history special
Inside JFK's election victory, plus Shirley Chisholm, Watergate, and the religious right
Why Portugal decriminalised all drugs
Why Portugal took a radical approach to drugs in 2001, plus theatre's Joan Littlewood
CNN and the 24-hour news revolution
The launch of CNN, the end of Lebanon's civil war and making a film in Saddam's Iraq.
British black history special
The voyage of the Empire Windrush, the battle of Lewisham and the creation of Desmond's
The Mafia and Italian politics
The trial which linked a senior Italian politician to the Mafia plus the birth of Google.
