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Max Pearson presents a collection of the week’s Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Professor Rachel E. John...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. And today, we’re celebrating internat...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Professor Giuliana Pieri...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Michelle Meinhart, a rea...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. We start with the launch of Expeditio...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. We start with the broadcaster and nat...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. This week, we hear from a perfumer wh...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. On the 40th anniversary of the nuclea...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. This week, the moment when Irish writ...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Sahar Saleem, an Egyptia...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Dr Sarah Ward, a maritim...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Paulina Guzik, Internati...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. We hear from a Cypriot lawyer, impris...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is media, culture and creat...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. We hear how a speech by Swedish Prime...

We begin with the trial of the former President of Liberia, Charles Taylor. It was claimed that he traded in arms and ammunition in return f...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Professor Guri Hjeltnes,...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Scottish writer, editor...

Max Pearson presents a collection of this week’s Witness History and Sporting Witness episodes from the BBC World Service. What does a tickl...

Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. We travel back to Chile in 2006 where...