Great content, stupidly loud background music
Great content when you can hear it, half the time you can’t because of this constant elevator music playing in the background. Overly loud, annoying, and when it drowns out the speaker, it makes the whole thing feel amateurish, like no one actually checks this podcast before it goes out.
shotts56 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/18/22
More reviews of Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast
by overzealous podcast editors who think we need to have background jingles playing over the top of Simon’s voice. Of all the podcasts to have elevator jingles playing in the background this is the least suited. Simon is often reporting from noisy places as it is. Turn off the music! If it ain’t...Read full review »
SickWalrus via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/21/21
I see others have complained about the background music ...please stop it ....for this of us with hearing challenges it is another distraction . Please Simon take note !
LPBro via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 07/01/22
The music was doing my head in. I can’t understand who thought non-stop background music was a good idea. I also agree there are too many ads in proportion to the short duration of the actual show. But I do understand that news organisations have to figure out a way to monetise their products so...Read full review »
Printmediarefugee via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/27/24
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