In News Online’s Witness, BBC correspondents reflect on their coverage of some of the most extraordinary events of the past quarter of a century. There’s also the chance to watch their original reports.
Victor Versten prison, Cape Province:
11 February 1990
In February 1990 Nelson Mandela walked free from Victor Verster prison after 25 years of incarceration. James Robbins was there for the BBC and remembers what it was like to see a man whose very image has been outlawed by the state.
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