Hello and

the History Hour podcast from the BBC World Service with me Max Pearson,

the past brought to life by those who were there.

This week, the Sisters who resisted a Caribbean dictator.

Everybody was crying and I remember my own, the only one that survived, crying and saying, Killers! Killers!

Plus America's mad cars of the 1960s.

The dash panels were lethal.

They were sharp edges.

You could split a skull in a 15 mile an hour collision.

The steering column was a spear waiting to impale you.

We'll also visit an ancient lost city in Colombia

and a modernist masterpiece in India.

To those who travel to Chandigar from other parts of India,

the avenues, the open spaces must seem fantastic.

That's all to come. And we're going to begin in the Caribbean with a story from the life of Bob Marley. By the second half of the 1970s, Bob Marley was arguably one of the most recognizable names and faces on the planet.

He was the man who had almost single-handedly taken reggae music from the confines of its

fans in Jamaica to a global audience. But in December 1976,

Gunnman tried to kill Bob Marley in his own home.

Mike Lanchen has been speaking to Nancy Burke, who was at the singer's house in Kingston, Jamaica, the night

the shootings took place. and dry ice slash ice last eye.

Joss the faraway,

Russ the mong vibration.

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