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The Iranian Revolution and women
11 mins; October 25, 2022
Indonesia’s indigenous people take a stand
10 mins; October 24, 2022
Founder of the Cuban National Ballet
10 mins; October 21, 2022
Cuba's boxing ban
9 mins; October 20, 2022
The ‘army’ that taught Cuba to read and write
8 mins; October 19, 2022
Cuban Missile Crisis: The showdown
10 mins; October 18, 2022
Cuban Missile Crisis: The photos
10 mins; October 17, 2022
Cesar Chavez’s campaign for farm workers
10 mins; October 14, 2022
Torturing strikers in South Korea
9 mins; October 12, 2022
Disney animators' strike
9 mins; October 11, 2022
UK’s ‘Winter of Discontent’
10 mins; October 10, 2022
The beginnings of Notting Hill Carnival
10 mins; October 07, 2022
The Harder They Come
10 mins; October 06, 2022
The fall of Slobodan Milosevic
10 mins; October 05, 2022
The release of Gilad Shalit
8 mins; October 04, 2022
The funk and soul club that changed Manchester
10 mins; October 03, 2022
Dassler brothers’ rift
10 mins; September 30, 2022
The raising of the Mary Rose
10 mins; September 29, 2022
Castrating Pablo Escobar's hippos
9 mins; September 28, 2022
The power of Jomo Kenyatta
10 mins; September 26, 2022
Festival of Light
9 mins; September 23, 2022
Iran-Iraq War begins
10 mins; September 22, 2022
The first Pope to visit Africa
9 mins; September 21, 2022
Ancient fossils give new insight
9 mins; September 20, 2022
World War Two child evacuees in Britain
10 mins; September 19, 2022
The last days of Queen Victoria
8 mins; September 16, 2022
When the Queen opened Buckingham Palace
8 mins; September 15, 2022
Windsor Castle fire
8 mins; September 14, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation Derby
8 mins; September 13, 2022
The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
8 mins; September 12, 2022
The car that charmed Brazil
9 mins; September 09, 2022
The Candelaria child massacre
9 mins; September 08, 2022
Building of Brasilia
9 mins; September 07, 2022
The murder that shocked Brazil
9 mins; September 06, 2022
Doomed hero of Brazilian democracy
8 mins; September 05, 2022
Mikhail Gorbachev: Release of Irina Ratushinskaya
10 mins; September 02, 2022
Mikhail Gorbachev: Perestroika
10 mins; September 01, 2022
Princess Diana dances with John Travolta
9 mins; August 31, 2022
The 'Last Indian'
9 mins; August 30, 2022
Marikana Massacre
8 mins; August 29, 2022
India's onion election
10 mins; August 26, 2022
The 'Nixon Shock' and the end of the Gold Standard
10 mins; August 25, 2022
The Gay Games
10 mins; August 24, 2022
Hundreds die in Darayya
9 mins; August 23, 2022
Bulgaria's cash crisis
10 mins; August 22, 2022
The Bard of Bengal
9 mins; August 19, 2022
The death of Jawaharlal Nehru
10 mins; August 18, 2022
The last Viceroy of India
10 mins; August 17, 2022
India's Partition - Part Two
10 mins; August 16, 2022
India's Partition - Part One
10 mins; August 15, 2022
The nightclub that changed Ibiza
10 mins; August 12, 2022
Discovering Hale Bopp
9 mins; August 11, 2022
Indonesia's forest fires
10 mins; August 10, 2022
Sweden’s pronoun battle
9 mins; August 09, 2022
The resignation of President Nixon
8 mins; August 08, 2022
The return of Asians to Uganda
8 mins; August 05, 2022
The city shaped by Ugandan Asians
10 mins; August 04, 2022
The exodus of Asians from Uganda
9 mins; August 03, 2022
When Asians were forced to leave Kenya
10 mins; August 02, 2022
Why Asians came to Uganda
10 mins; August 01, 2022
The Leaflet Bomber
9 mins; August 01, 2022
The Tangshan Earthquake
9 mins; July 28, 2022
Inventing nicotine patches
9 mins; July 27, 2022
The Surkov leaks
8 mins; July 26, 2022
Ukraine's Revolution on Granite
10 mins; July 25, 2022
Nigerian sitcom Papa Ajasco
10 mins; July 22, 2022
The Soviet James Bond
9 mins; July 21, 2022
Who shot JR?
9 mins; July 20, 2022
Madhur Jaffrey’s ‘Indian Cookery’
10 mins; July 19, 2022
The school for telenovela stars
10 mins; July 18, 2022
Fighting for the pill in Japan
9 mins; July 15, 2022
The man who invented the Pill
9 mins; July 14, 2022
When Tunisia led on women's rights
9 mins; July 13, 2022
Poland's strict abortion law
10 mins; July 12, 2022
How abortion was legalised in Great Britain
10 mins; July 11, 2022
The US’s first gay election candidate
10 mins; July 08, 2022
How the smear test was invented
10 mins; July 07, 2022
Escaping Nigeria’s Civil War
8 mins; July 06, 2022
Japanese university student riots
8 mins; July 05, 2022
The Higgs Boson: A scientific discovery that explains how the universe works
10 mins; July 04, 2022
Hong Kong: Abandoned children
8 mins; June 30, 2022
Hong Kong - Kowloon Walled City
9 mins; June 30, 2022
Hong Kong: The 5-19 football riot in China
8 mins; June 29, 2022
Hong Kong: Democracy campaigner
9 mins; June 28, 2022
Hong Kong: The handover
8 mins; June 27, 2022
The UK's first official gay Pride March
8 mins; June 24, 2022
Egypt's first democratic presidential election
10 mins; June 23, 2022
The killing of Vincent Chin
12 mins; June 22, 2022
Robot Surgeon
9 mins; June 21, 2022
India's surrogacy capital
10 mins; June 20, 2022
Cambodia war crimes
9 mins; June 17, 2022
James Joyce and Ulysses
8 mins; June 16, 2022
New York's LGBT High School
9 mins; June 15, 2022
Vietnam's 'Napalm Girl'
10 mins; June 14, 2022
Holy Cross school dispute
8 mins; June 13, 2022
The Gulabi Gang
9 mins; June 10, 2022
How Sri Lanka's president survived a suicide bombing
9 mins; June 09, 2022
Saving Gabon's rainforest
10 mins; June 08, 2022
The Diary of Anne Frank
9 mins; June 07, 2022
The assassination of Bobby Kennedy
13 mins; June 06, 2022
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