Land Speed record
Thrust SSC project director Richard Nobel and pilot Andy Green tell Adrian Chiles about setting the new land speed record of 763mph in 1997.
21 Apr 201723min
Blur v Oasis
We revisit the famous chart battle of 1995, when Blur’s Country House went up against Oasis’s Roll With It.
21 Apr 201717min
Diana’s Panorama interview
We go back to 1995 and tell the behind-the-scenes story of Princess Diana’s famous 1995 Panorama interview – with those who were there at the time.
13 Apr 201719min
Ronald Reagan’s election victory
We talk to people who witnessed Reagan’s victory speech in an LA hotel in November 1980 after he was elected US President – and look at comparisons (or otherwise) with Trump’s victory.
12 Apr 201719min
Trainspotting
Choose life. Choose to listen to what it was like making Trainspotting in 1996, with guests from the crew and Rick Smith from Underworld.
11 Apr 201722min
Open University
It’s not often celebrated, but Adrian Chiles talks to some of the first Open University students to get their degrees in 1973.
10 Apr 201724min
South Pole
In January 2000, two women became the first female Brits to reach the South Pole on foot. Adrian Chiles talks to them and their companions.
10 Apr 201724min
Thrilla in Manilla
Back to the heady days of 1975, and the legendary boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, told through the eyes of some of those who were there at the time.
10 Apr 201721min
