BROADCASTS.com

b"

Max Pearson presents a collection of this week\\u2019s Witness History episodes from the BBC World Service.

We hear from Zoheb Hassen, one half of a sibling duo from Pakistan who topped the charts in countries all over the world with their dancefloor filler, Disco Deewane.

Our guest is BBC radio presenter and Pakistani music fan Raess Khan. He talks about how Pakistani pop music evolved from Zoheb\\u2019s success.

Entertainment star Debbie McGee, who is best known for being the assistant and wife of British magician Paul Daniels talks about escaping from Iran at the start of the revolution in 1978.

In 2004 a supermarket fire in Paraguay killed more than 300 people. It was the country\\u2019s biggest peacetime disaster. One of the survivors, Tatiana Gabaglio tells her story.

Plus, how one of Bosnia's most famous landmarks, the historic bridge in Mostar, was destroyed by Croat guns during the Bosnian war in 1993

Finally, the unlikely friendship of a hippo and a tortoise following the tsunami in 2004.

Contributors:\\nZoheb Hassen \\u2013 former popstar\\nRaess Khan \\u2013 BBC presenter and Pakistani pop fan\\nDebbie McGee \\u2013 British celebrity\\nTatiana Gabaglio \\u2013 supermarket fire survivor in Paraguay\\nMirsad Behram \\u2013 journalist\\nEldin Palata \\u2013 cameraman\\nDr Paula Kahumbu \\u2013 wildlife conservationist

(Photo: Nazia and Zoheb Hassen in 1982. Credit: BBC)