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In Their Own Words

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This biography series explores an elite few of the 20th century's greatest figures. Each chapter in these programs is inspired by some of the most memorable words spoken by these world icons. "In Their Own Words" sheds light on key moments in their lives, illuminating their fascinating personalities and spotlighting their profound cultural and historical impact for a new generation.

Episodes:

• Angela Merkel

  Follow Merkel's meteoric rise from pastor's daughter to Time Person of the Year. As a young woman emerging from East Germany, she successfully navigated the male-dominated sphere of German politics to become first female Chancellor of Germany.

  Next Airing:	Fri, Dec 20th, 2024 at 3:00 PM on KUED-HD
  Length:	00:56:46
  Usage rights:	12/28/2021 to 12/27/2031

• Elon Musk

  Revel in the life story of a thrilling 21st century Iron Man come alive. See how Musk went from bullied boy to young innovator to self-taught rocket scientist, ultimately becoming one of the richest men in the world.

  Next Airing:	Sat, Dec 21st, 2024 at 3:00 AM on KUED-HD
  Length:	00:56:46
  Usage rights:	9/29/2021 to 9/28/2031

• Pope Francis

  Learn what experiences led Jorge Bergoglio to the highest office in the Catholic Church. Taking the name Francis, he is the first pope from the Americas, and the first non-European and first Jesuit priest to be named pope.

  Length:	00:56:46
  Usage rights:	7/20/2021 to 7/19/2031

• Queen Elizabeth II

  Follow Queen Elizabeth II's remarkable life, from her youth to her uncle's abdication, her father's coronation as King George VI, her experience during World War II, her sudden ascension to the throne and her eventful reign of more than 60 years.

  Length:	00:56:46
  Usage rights:	9/1/2015 to 9/1/2025

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