Generous, brilliant and entertaining
Andrew Marr is one of the BBC's finest: his generous, intelligent and enthusiatic approach towards his guest's subjects means every episode is beyond the sum of its parts. The varied subjects gains from the interchange of ideas from intelligent guests put thouroughly at their ease. You also feel he has read and thought about all of their ideas. This is in stark contrast to the domineering and stifling tone of Melvyn Bragg in his In Our Time slots. Equally interesting guests and subjects are here bullied and mis-handled by a man with less curiosity and more ego. Shows how much difference a presenter makes.Read full review »
Marco79 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/16/08
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No matter what the subject being covered is, this is always interesting and worth listening to. Highly recommended.
fmckeagney via Apple Podcasts · Ireland · 07/18/09
This is a great show. Each week there are around four different guests who talk about some broadly construed topic. Each guest gets some time to talk about his or her pet project. The best part, though, is that they usually have all done their homework regarding the other guests, so the war...Read full review »
campanile via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/24/06
great podcast. has it stopped updating, or is it me???
heartbrkn via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/07/08
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