Bonus: The Black 14

The lives of 14 black American footballers are changed forever in a fight against racism

• 32 mins

The man who swam the Amazon

In 2007, Martin Strel became the first person to swim the entire length of the Amazon

• 9 mins

The first transgender pro golfer

In 2004, Mianne Bagger became the first transgender professional golfer

• 9 mins

Alex Higgins: The rock star snooker legend

How Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins brought new audiences to snooker with his playboy lifestyle

• 9 mins

Scouting Liverpool's greatest generation

In 1967, Geoff Twentyman joined Liverpool as a chief scout

• 8 mins

The first Venice Cup

In 1974, an international female bridge competition was launched in Italy

• 8 mins

Ghana's 'Baby Jet'

Ghanaian Alice Annum tells the story of how she became known as 'Baby Jet'

• 9 mins

The fatal crash of Ayrton Senna

In 1994, three time Formula One champion Ayrton Senna died in a crash

• 8 mins