Great show, but Ads need looking at
The show is full of excellent analysis and historical context for world events. However, someone really needs to look at the situation with the ads, where there are the following issues: (1) volume levels are not matched with the podcast, so once the ads start your eardrums get blown out by the sudden spike in volume; (2) ad breaks can start mid-sentence or even mid word, making some sections hard to follow; (3) sometimes ads are so close to the end of the episode that the show only comes back from the ad break for 10s or so, just end the episode at that point before playing the ads.
KnottyRocker via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 10/31/23
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Excellent analysis as always. Many thanks.
aged librarian via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/29/24
This podcast is probably the best to replace the hole left by talking politics. For years I’ve been in awe at Helen’s ability to draw on a range of historical sources and find parallels and differences with the events of today. So far they seem to reached a brilliant blend of coverage of modern...Read full review »
Jonaffan via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 07/27/23
Great new podcast - my new go-to for history/politics.
AdamTillo via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/11/23
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