Best Stories of 2021
HISTORY This Week
The HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket Studios
4.5 • 4.2K Ratings
🗓️ 27 December 2021
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
In this year-end episode, Sally interviews the rest of the HISTORY This Week team about their favorite stories of the year and the most interesting information that didn’t make it into the episodes. We’ll be bringing you some of our favorite classic History This Week episodes throughout the month of January and will be back with season three in February 2022.
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| 0:00.0 | The History Channel, original podcast. |
| 0:04.9 | Let me just, let me get the little mic checkie here. |
| 0:07.3 | Mic check, mic check, mic check. |
| 0:09.8 | Another year gone. |
| 0:11.3 | Check, check, check, check, check. |
| 0:12.8 | Another year spent trying to figure out remote technology alongside our distinguished guests. |
| 0:18.5 | Shall I put it, shall I send it, shall I, his press the red button or the yellow one or just let it go? |
| 0:23.6 | Sorry, the fire is beginning again. |
| 0:25.9 | I had camera. Click it. Nothing happened. |
| 0:29.6 | Oh, sorry. Drop the suspect list. |
| 0:33.9 | It's history this week. I'm Sally Helm. |
| 0:36.1 | And this year we have talked to close to 100 people for this show. |
| 0:41.6 | Experts in their fields. People who really care about the subjects that they're taking the time to talk about. |
| 0:46.9 | It was the greatest sports moment in my lifetime. |
| 0:52.0 | Well, you know, I've been through frost as the guy that got me into literature when I was in the ninth grade. |
| 0:56.6 | I love thinking about Fanny Farmer, so thank you for giving me this chance to do it. |
| 1:01.4 | By the way, so far you've heard the voices of Don Capriere, Jay Perini, |
| 1:05.2 | Claudia Hagen, Marilyn Roach, Bob Kendrick, and Laura Shapiro. |
| 1:09.2 | But some voices that you don't usually get to hear on the show are the voices of our producers, |
| 1:15.2 | who are actually listening in on every interview that we do. |
| 1:18.8 | Well, great. Julia, I'll bring you in here. We have covered a lot of ground. |
| 1:24.0 | I just have a few quick things. You know, Ben was telling me he's a Yankee fan. |
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