The Ancients
Tristan Hughes · History · Ancient History
Community rating
Read and write reviewsTristan Hughes on ancient history, from History Hit. Well liked by listeners who want more than Rome and Greece; episodes are interview-based and sometimes uneven.
Praised for
- Broad coverage of the ancient world.
- Guests are working archaeologists and historians.
Common criticisms
- Quality depends on the guest.
- Sound quality varies.
Sources
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