You usually can't tell that history is being made while it's happening.

It's only in hindsight that we see the crucial inflection points — a person, an action, an accident, or an object — that changed the course of time.

The bit players, the unexpected twists, the turning point you missed. Join Walkley award-winner Marc Fennell as he uncovers the incredible moments that changed the course of history.

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No One Saw It Coming was created by Marc Fennell/Talking Monkey Media.

It is produced in partnership with ABC Radio National.