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In Our Time: History
Historical themes, events and key individuals from Akhenaten to Xenophon.
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4.5 stars from 4,796 ratings
Great guests. Bad host.
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“Very informative with excellent guest contributors. However couldn't get through one whole episode because the host is so arrogant and rude. He interrupts constantly and refuses to distribute anything valuable himself. When one of the guests tried to hear his thoughts on something because he...”Read full review »
kyleesi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/25/24
Needs a change of presenter
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“I love the interesting subject matter, but does Melvyn Bragg have a speech impediment now? I can barely understand his mumbling.
Five stars 🌟 for subject matter
One star for presentation therefore I’ve given a THREE overall.”
Axolotyl67 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/18/24
Insufferable host
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“Incredibly intelligent guests and wonderful information, but borderline unlistenable due to the host’s rude interruptions which throw these smart people off their thoughts and audibly confuses them. Not to mention the host mumbles horribly and is extremely hard to understand when he inevitably...”Read full review »
mickten13 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/02/24
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