How to get on Witness History
Published by BBC World Service
Witness History is a short BBC World Service podcast about history that takes you inside big moments from the past through first-hand testimony and archive. Each weekday, in around nine minutes, we revisit one moment that helped shape the world and hear it through the voice of someone who was there. Scientists, artists, campaigners, soldi…
Witness History does not show a consistent interview format in its recent episodes, so a guest pitch is unlikely to land. If you want this show specifically, check its latest few episodes yourself before spending a pitch on it.
Witness History FAQ
Does the Witness History podcast accept guest pitches?
Witness History does not appear to run a regular interview format, so guest pitches are unlikely to land. The signals we read are episode structure and how often a second voice appears.
What does the Witness History podcast cover?
Witness History is a short BBC World Service podcast about history that takes you inside big moments from the past through first-hand testimony and archive. Each weekday, in around nine minutes, we revisit one moment that helped shape the world and hear it through the voice of someone who was there. Scientists, artists, campaigners, soldiers, leaders and everyday people tell their true stories. When you subscribe to Witness History, you’ll be taken inside turning points in wo
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