HistoryExtra, the podcast associated with the HistoryExtra website and BBC History magazine, hears from historians and academics in a long-form format. It also runs some multi-part narrative ...

These compelling shows dig into momentous political and cultural moments through the voices of the people who were there.

David Musgrove, content director of BBC History and HistoryExtra at Immediate Media, joined Press Gazette’s UK editor Charlotte Tobitt to discuss the growth of the HistoryExtra podcast.

The twice-weekly show, presented by historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook, was launched in 2020 and covers a range of historical events from the rise of the Nazis to the French Revolution.