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In Their Own Words

  • 2015 – 2021
  • Returning Series
  • 2 seasons

Documenting the lives the most pivotal voices of the 20th century

Latest: Season 2 · 2021

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  1. E1. Pope Francis

    Jul 20, 2021

    Jorge Bergoglio, Pope Francis, becomes the first pope from the Americas, the first non-European and first Jesuit priest to hold the highest office in the Catholic Church.

  2. E2. Chuck Berry

    Jul 27, 2021

    Take a riveting ride on the Chuck Berry train exploring the life, the legend, the music, and the man who is regularly credited as the father of rock and roll. We will meet the family who loved him, the players who were there for the rise, and the stars who bow to his inspiration and credit him for their own success.

  3. E3. Princess Diana

    Aug 8, 2021

    The story of Princess Diana's life, including her heartaches and triumphs.

  4. E4. Jimmy Carter

    Sep 28, 2021

    Jimmy Carter's journey from poor, rural peanut farmer to the U.S. presidency.

  5. E5. Elon Musk

    Sep 29, 2021

    The story of high-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk.

  6. E6. Angela Merkel

    Dec 28, 2021