“Shame it got discontinued, this would’ve been amazing if BBC continued this project as it captures you in the moment with the live recordings of the time.”
Exforce72 via Apple Podcasts ·
United Arab Emirates ·
09/01/22
“A well put together series of programmes. Unlike so many British podcasts, which usually compare unfavourably with their American counterparts, this one chugs along at a sprightly pace with no silly, irrelevant atmospherics. Just the right balance of authorial narrative and broadcasts from the...”Read full review »
Canoscio via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/08/18
“Brilliantly written, accessible and engaging. These bite-size reports offer a brilliant overview of the various theatres of ww2. Both I and my son really enjoy them.”
Gwilbot via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/26/17
“These old recordings and broadcasts are a gold mind. So rich, so powerful. Please, please, please, this podcast/show needs to continue and post more content.”
Shadwell von Bernstein via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/23/16
“I came across this unexpected gem while searching for new history podcasts. This podcast not only details the events surrounding World War 2 through historical news clips, it also explores how those events helped shape broadcast journalism (with focus on the BBC) into what it is today. The clips...”Read full review »
Shellerwell via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/17/15
“It would be easy to see this as the BBC advertising how wonderful it is. However it is fascinating to hear the actual broadcasts intertwined with the events of the day. A rare treat and Dimbles providing an excellent commentary. Would be facinating to take this series up to the current conflicts...”Read full review »
Smiler998 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/15/15
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