Witness History: Witness Archive 2017 - The Disappearance of Harold Holt

Download The Disappearance of Harold Holt

The Australian Prime Minister, Harold Holt, disappeared after going for a swim in the ocean on December 17th 1967 - never to be seen again. Susan Hulme has been speaking to Martin Simpson who was with the group that went to the beach with the Prime Minister that day.

Photo: Harold Holt on the beach with three women the year before his disappearance. Credit: Evening Standard/Getty Images

Published on Friday, 15th December 2017.

Available Podcasts from Witness History: Witness Archive 2017

Subscribe to Witness History: Witness Archive 2017

We are not the BBC, we only list available podcasts. To find out more about the programme including episodes available on BBC iPlayer, go to the Witness History: Witness Archive 2017 webpage.