A collection of the latest Witness History programmes, presented by Max Pearson. We look at moments from around the world when workers took industrial action in pursuit of better conditions from geisha in Japan to tortured wig factory workers in South Korea. This programme contains descriptions of torture.
Disney cartoonists went on strike for nine weeks in ... Show More
Jun 28
Robert Kennedy's funeral train and the opening of the Medellin Metro
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service, all related to trains and journeys which have helped to shape our world.Our guest Nicky Gardner, travel writer and co-author of Europe by Rail: the Definitive Guide, discusses t ... Show More
50m 58s
Nov 2019
Making The Mouse Roar: Disney CEO Bob Iger
As CEO of Disney since 2005, Bob Iger has transformed the company with the acquisition of entertainment brands like Marvel, Lucasfilm and 20th Century Fox.In this UK exclusive interview, Bob Iger talks about his life and career, from working as a weatherman to becoming one of the ... Show More
52m 19s
Mar 2023
Disney-Pixar vs Dreamworks | 'To Infinity and Beyond' | 5
We’re going behind the scenes of your favorite Disney animated movies with Andrew Millstein, former president of Disney Animation. He helped lead the company’s transition to 3D computer animation, working on some of Disney’s biggest hits of the 2010s — Frozen, Tangled, and Zootop ... Show More
39m 26s
Jul 2023
Disney-Pixar vs Dreamworks | Die Verstoßenen | 1
Toy Story, Shrek: Jeder hat schon Animationsfilme von Disney-Pixar und Dreamworks gesehen. In der neuen Staffel von "Kampf der Unternehmen" tauchen wir ab in die Geschichten der Studios, die so sehr geprägt haben, was heute in den Kinos läuft.Es ist das Jahr 1985. Steve Jobs ist ... Show More
43m 50s