The History Hour Episodes Available now
Stopping The 'Shoe Bomber'
A passenger helps overcome Richard Reid, plus US apology for Japanese American internment
Apollo 8
The astronauts who changed our view of the Earth, the rape of Nanking, WWII spy drama.
Adopted By The Man Who Killed My Family
Child survivor of a Guatemalan army massacre, Bokassa's coronation, Armenia's earthquake
The Man Who Inspired Britain's First Aids Charity
The first British man to die of AIDS, 1950s whale hunting, and the real Indiana Jones
The 'Braceros' - America's Mexican Guest Workers
The US welcomes Mexican migrants, the USSR welcomes foreign students plus Arafat's death
Japanese Murders in Brazil
Fanatics killed Japanese immigrants who accepted that Japan had surrendered in WW2.
The End of World War One
Eyewitness accounts of the devastating war that changed the world.
Life With America's Black Panthers
Remembering the radical African American movement, and the KGB's whistleblower.
When Russia's Richest Man Was Jailed
Mikhail Khodorkovsky on his arrest in Russia, Nigerian oil and Desmond Tutu.
When Belgium Banned Coca Cola
A strange illness strikes Belgian teenagers, Brazil's Amazon war, and the 1973 oil crisis