Witness
Witness - history as told by the people who were there. Five days a week we will be talking to people who lived through moments of history to bring you a personal perspective on world events.
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
How the Pakistani Qawali singer became an international music sensation..
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The Monkees
The Monkees were the world's first 'manufactured' boy band - ...
The Monkees were the world's first 'manufactured' boy band - created especially for TV.
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Umm Kulthum
Millions of Egyptians mourned the death of the legendary singer ...
Millions of Egyptians mourned the death of the legendary singer in 1975
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Noel Coward Plays Vegas
The English singer, actor and playwright was invited to do ...
The English singer, actor and playwright was invited to do a show in Las Vegas
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The King of Highlife
E.T Mensah's Highlife music took Africa by storm in the ...
E.T Mensah's Highlife music took Africa by storm in the 1950s
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Beatlemania
In February 1964 British pop group The Beatles were met ...
In February 1964 British pop group The Beatles were met by hysterical crowds in the USA.
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The Heyday of Somali Music
The remarkable story of Maryam Mursal, one of the superstars ...
The remarkable story of Maryam Mursal, one of the superstars of 1970s Somali music .
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Russia's First DJ
Russia's first radio DJ, Seva Novgorodsev, went on air at ...
Russia's first radio DJ, Seva Novgorodsev, went on air at the height of the Cold War
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The Auschwitz Cellist
How the cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch survived the Holocaust by playing ...
How the cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch survived the Holocaust by playing music.
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Hurricane Katrina
In August 2005 a massive hurricane hit the city of ...
In August 2005 a massive hurricane hit the city of New Orleans in the USA.
