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I look forward to the new podcast every week. For the unfamiliar, each week there's a new topic (the Opium War, Ghengis Khan, Anarchism, Heart of Darkness - as you can see a wide range) and the host has 3 experts on to discuss the background, immediate event and the long-term impact. The moderator does an excellent job of keeping the academics from bogging down and clearly does his prep work to bring the more critical elements to the surface. Listen and you'll be hooked.Read full review »
HKBrad via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/17/07
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Although the show’s format can be a little formulaic at times, it always remains interesting and highly provocative. A great show for those with a broad interest in the humanities, especially philosophy, history, and science. Highly recommended!!! http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/
jchronop via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 04/03/06
This is such an important programme in terms of education and learning, but also proves that there is so much more to life than appalling soap operas, reality shows and the rest of the detritus that passes as entertainment. PLEASE include the back catalogue.
filterfeeder via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/30/07
Where to begin? The format is simple. Melvyn Bragg and three experts in their field – two female / one male or vice versa – expound upon a chosen theme for forty minutes. The subjects on any particular week might be historical, philosophical, cultural, literary, religious or scientific. They are...Read full review »
Plasticjock via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 12/05/07
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