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Programmes WITNESS
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Watch Witness
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Watch a selection of the best Witness documentaries in full.
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Islam in America
Rageh Omaar travels the US exploring the history and role of the religion in the country. |
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Pakistan's War
A special series of two films on the frontline of Pakistan's own "war on terror". |
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Passport From Polio
Behind the world's largest public health initiative in India. |
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Two Schools in Nablus
A special inside look at the challenges of education in the West Bank. |
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Child Miners 2
The tunnel is taking its toll on two young Bolivian miners in this touching sequel. |
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Don't Take My Land
Former Khmer Rouge fight to keep land given to them in Cambodia in the 1990s. |
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Cousin's
An How a small grocer in a big US city deals with diverse thanksgiving demands. |
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Theatrical Therapist
A new approach to treating the taboo of mental illness in Iran. |
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China Orphans
Chen Shangyi and his wife dedicate their lives to caring for some of China's many disabled orphans. |
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Policemen of Bihar
A travelling police choir in India's poorest state raise rail safety awareness. |
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The Other Olympics
Talented Tibetan athletes take part in a special ten-day alternative to the Beijing Olympics. |
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Bama's Journey
A man's once-in-a-lifetime journey from a gorilla sanctuary in Cameroon to a zoo in northern England. |
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Timbuktu Scribes
Much of Africa's long kept secrets, history and knowledge is about to unfold. |
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Soweto Beach Party
How Afrikaans could make a resurgence among South Africa's black community. |
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88 Keys in Cuba
An Irishman and a musical community come to the rescue of Cuba's pianos. |
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Manda's Prize
Witness on how an award- winning Zambian safari guide helps his local community. |
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Online Ayatollah
A traditional Muslim cleric offers modern advice and an updated understanding of Islam. |
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Gulabi Gang
The Gulabi Gang fights injustice against women and low casts in rural India. |
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Outsiders
Why rural migrants vital to China's urban boom are treated as second class citizens. |
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The Clerical Cupid
A Muslim cleric runs Iran's first officially sanctioned internet dating agency. |
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Family Life With Hezbollah
Insight into the complexities of family life under the threat of impending war. |
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Bushmen Business
The San people have adapted their age-old traditions and talents to new markets. |
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Super 30
How free schooling helps the best brains in India's poorest state emerge from poverty. |
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Mao in Bosnia
A small Bosnian town is being rebuilt with the help of 40,000 Chinese immigrants. |
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Border Crossing
American of Latino descent heads to Mexico to unravel the emotions behind immigration. |
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Orphans of Mygoma
A remarkable film about life and death of illegitimate children in Khartoum. |
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Wan Smol Bag
How a theater group fights taboos and social problems on the Vanuatu Islands. |
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Land of Plenty
Dumpster diver Jonathan Meuser reclaims food discarded as waste. |
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I Refuse To Remain Silent
An Iraqi-American steps up for freedom of speech and fights against war in Iraq. |
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Safe Haven
Two survivors of the genocide of Muslims in the Bosnia war return to Srebenica.
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Mongolian Ninja's
Thousands of poor Mongolians want to take part in the 21st centuries gold rush. |
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Desert Blues
A behind-the-scenes look at the Tuareg's "Festival of the desert" in Mali.
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The Alphabet Book
Can the small Kalesh tribe in Afghanistan survive with the introduction of an alphabet? |
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House of Journalists
The story of a shelter in Paris for threatened journalists from all over the world.
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The Problem of Peace
Kenya's election violence relived through the eyes of an ambitious schoolgirl. |
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Nerma's Story
One woman's campaign to bring war criminals to justice in Bosnia.
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An Ideal Husband
High flying women in Japan face up to the cost of a career on their emotional lives. |
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The King's Festival
How an ancient local festival ties disparate, disappearing factions to a sense of place in Southern Senegal.
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40 Acres and a Dream
The decline of black owned farms in the US may be a new consequence of globalisation. |
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Stolen Children
An elaborate cultural tradition in Haiti separates children from parents and support while they clean and cook in other people's homes.
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Gangsters Made Good
A relative's death leads one man to draw local youths away from UK gang culture. (Coming soon) |
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Power Play in Pakistan
Witness follows the twists and turns of recent events in the country.
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Battle Of Sea Point
The once-affluent town highlights the stark differences in South Africa. (Coming soon) |
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Ending The Violence
Beauty Ara takes a personal stand against domestic abuse and violence in India.
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Lost Boys
Young Somali men in London feel alienated from UK society - with tragic results. |
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Deserter
A young US soldier decides to quit and he begins a long, lonely journey to safety.
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Deadly Playground
Children from South Lebanon, come across cluster bombs in their neighbourhood. |
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Across The Border
An account of Rageh Omaar's recent journey to Peshawar in northern Pakistan.
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A Strange Freedom
How some Uyghur Muslims persecuted in China paid the price for their freedom bid. |
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Little England
Spain is a hot spot for northern Europeans, but local anger is growing.
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Stolen Dreams
An Iraqi artist flees her country seeking ways to express hope out of the hell of her homeland. |
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Talking Cure
In Buenos Aires a popular radio talk-show run by asylum inmates.
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An Unsuitable Boy
Can 33-year-old Rajesh find love online? His parents hope so - but he is not so sure. |
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Hostage To Fortune
Two journalists chart the rise and fall of hope in Gaza after Israeli army withdrawal in 2005.
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Babylon's Last Jew
In a personal tale, Ezra, an Iraqi Jew searches for a lost love from 50 years ago. |
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SPECIAL: Red Mosque
An exclusive interview with Rashid Ghazi at the Red Mosque before his death.
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Managing Famine
We track a UN team as they work with Ethiopians to manage aid relief and drought. |
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Beirut Diaries
A diary of the momentous events in Lebanon after the killing of Rafiq al-Hariri.
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The Hostages Of Gaza
Rageh Omaar returns to Gaza to investigate the kidnapping of journalists there. |
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Death Behind Bars
A death-row prison in Louisiana follows more humane methods - but not everyone is pleased.
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The Silver Fez
In the Cape Town slums men with melodic voices sing for the Silver Fez trophy. |
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Myths And Medicine
Some societies still regard mental illness as an evil curse rather than a medical problem.
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The Other Washington
A look at life in the 'other' Washington DC which is poor, black and disenfranchised. |
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The Long March
A cross-country hike is one school's solution for China's growing number of problem kids.
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Digging Up The Past
One man sets out to exhume the ghosts of Spain's totalitarianism past.
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Jungle Music
Bolivians making a very different kind of Jungle Music. |
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