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Reporting History

Hosted by ITV News · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 7 episodes

Where this show ranks

Episodes
7
Last ep.
14 days ago
Avg length
28m
Booking Probability™
26
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Listen Score
13
Niche reach.
Virality (30d)
43
Steady cadence.

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Required Pod Score
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About this podcast

ITV News journalists join Tom Bradby to revisit their reports from the most remarkable days in history - and reveal the drama that occurred off camera.

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About the host

ITV News hosts Reporting History, a history show with 7 episodes published.

Recent episodes

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Paul Davies on being trapped in a dramatic TV station siege during the Romanian revolution

Apr 10, 202630mEp. 6S1

Former ITN Correspondent Paul Davies describes how he brought Romania's revolution to the world in Christmas 1989 amid a dramatic siege on a TV station. Communist dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu was overthrown after his lates

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Steve Scott describes travelling with Diana on iconic landmine trip

Apr 1, 202625mEp. 5S1

ITV News journalist Steve Scott recalls his time with Princess Diana on her trip to Angola, where she walked through a live minefield and brought the world's attention to the lasting impact of war on civilians. In the wa

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Emma Murphy relives terrifying encounter with shotgun killer Raoul Moat

Mar 27, 202631mEp. 4S1

This episode contains some distressing details and references to suicide. ITV News journalist Emma Murphy relives her nerve-wracking encounter with the armed and dangerous Raoul Moat during the UK’s largest manhunt, in t

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John Ray recounts his escape from being a hostage in Gaddafi's 'last jail'

Mar 20, 202633mEp. 3S1

War correspondent John Ray was sent to Libya in 2011 to capture the dramatic fall of Colonel Gaddafi in the Arab Spring. Instead he became captured himself: held hostage by the Libyan dictator’s regime forces in the Rixo

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Nina Nannar describes covering the most shocking Oscars moments

Mar 13, 202631mEp. 2S1

Arts Editor Nina Nannar has covered countless Oscars ceremonies - and has been on the frontline of its most shocking moments and biggest controversies. Before she set off to LA for the 2026 Academy Awards ceremony, she s

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Sir Trevor McDonald interviews Saddam Hussein on the brink of war

Mar 5, 202642mEp. 1S1

What was it like to interview the world's most notorious dictator as he stood on the brink of war? In new show Reporting History, Sir Trevor McDonald gives the answer to News At Ten anchor Tom Bradby as they revisit his

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Sneak peek: Sir Trevor McDonald revisits his 1990 interview with Saddam Hussein

Feb 27, 20261m0

What was it like to interview the world's most feared dictator as he stood on the brink of war? In new show Reporting History, Sir Trevor McDonald gives the answer to Tom Bradby as they revisit his extraordinary intervie

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Audience demographics

Age
25-54
Consumer type
Lifelong learners

Topics covered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I pitch Reporting History as a podcast guest?

To pitch Reporting History, visit https://reporting-history.captivate.fm for contact information, then craft a tight one-paragraph hook that ties your expertise to a gap in their recent history coverage.

Who is the host of Reporting History?

Reporting History is hosted by ITV News. The show is categorised under history (news) and has published 7 episodes.

How many episodes does Reporting History have?

Reporting History has published 7 episodes.

What topics does Reporting History cover?

Reporting History regularly covers history, news, society. It sits in the history category, with a news focus.

Is it hard to get booked on Reporting History?

Reporting History is accessible for guests with genuine history expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.

Is Reporting History currently accepting guest pitches?

Reporting History hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.

How long are Reporting History episodes?

Episodes of Reporting History average 28 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

What guest credentials does Reporting History typically look for?

Our data rates Reporting History's guest bar at 80/100 (Premium tier). Established thought leaders with verified media credentials. Sign in to PitchCentric to see how your own Pod Score compares against this show.

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