The History Hour Episodes Available now

The mass exodus of Algeria's 'Pieds Noirs'
Why French returnees from the colony of Algeria were ostracised after independence.

The anti-nuclear protesters who won
The protest which stopped the construction of a nuclear reprocessing plant in Germany.

When Tunisia led on women's rights
Liberation for Tunisia's women in the 1950s; gay and lesbian fake marriages in China

Exploring space
To mark the Apollo 11 Moon landing, personal accounts of landmarks in space exploration.

Kenya's ivory inferno
Highlighting the threat from poaching, solving the common cold, plus China and the tampon

Surviving Cambodia's 'Killing Fields'
Life under the Khmer Rouge in the 1970s, kidnapped by the Contras and the first Walkman.

The Stonewall riot
The riot that inspired the gay rights movement; genocide against the Kurds; and Catch-22

The assassination of Medgar Evers
An American civil rights hero, a Chinese online star and the psychoanalyst CG Jung

The first anti-psychotic drug
A mental health breakthrough, the end of the Kosovan war, and a trailblazing gay wedding.

D-Day
Eyewitness accounts of the Normandy landings, Vikings in England and the Little Prince