Dr Shumonta Quaderi defends strict Covid lockdowns as necessary to save lives, while social commentator Leilani Dowding insists they were tyrannical and devastating for society. From personal tragedy to mistrust in Big Pharma, this heated debate asks if lockdowns did more harm than good. Two Sides of History brings together two individuals from different backgrounds who have experienced the same historical event but approach it from distinct perspectives. Through personal stories and reflections, they discuss how the event shaped their lives and how factors like class, race, gender, or social standing influenced their experience.