“I look forward to it every week. It's obviously UK-centric, but even the British history issues are interesting. Some of the topics and guests are so sublime that it is laugh-out-loud funny at times...but always interesting. A good way to kill 45 minutes.”Read full review »
BigHaakDaddyAloha via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/17/08
“Frankly, I've never been a history buff, and some of the subjects fail to hold my interest. But those that do - wow. It's wonderful to listen to experts on esoteric historical and cultural artifacts effortlessly bringing the past to life. The recent episode on anesthesia was anything...”Read full review »
Clyde Greentree via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/09/07
“I hear a lot of science podcasts and in my humble opinion this one is excellent if you want to hear serious discussions about various historic trends and figures. I get new insights in every episode because experts talk about the topics in an understandable way. They lay out the big picture and...”Read full review »
fortyn via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/22/07
“There is no cruft, Melvyn starts right in on a topic and gets to the meat of the discussion immediately. I have listened to every podcast over the last year and not once felt robbed of my time. This is among my top 3 podcasts of any type, and I hope the BBC will keep producing this for many,...”Read full review »
woodeyeglass via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/17/08
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