Phil Craig ✓

@philmcraig · Strawberry Hill · joined 10 Sep 2010

Writer/producer ex BBC, Brook Lapping, Nutopia & ABC 🇦🇺. New book 1945 The Reckoning now available in 🇬🇧🇦🇺🇳🇿& 🇮🇳. Host of @MongersPodcast

11 895Followers

10 412Following

51 274Posts total

32.4MViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

6 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown to more people than peers of the same size.

Median views2 305this account1 456median for 10K–100K

Reach, %19.38%this account4.50%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.90%this account1.88%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	2 305	1 456	1.58×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	19.38%	4.50%	4.31×
Engagement rate	1.90%	1.88%	1.01×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

32.4M2 Sep

1.6K

14.7K3 Sep

537

3K5 Sep

1.2K

Last 6 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.37%2 Sep

2.90%

1.48%3 Sep

0.93%

2.32%5 Sep

3.43%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.88%.

What the audience does

Likes67.8%95 553 in total

Reposts9.0%12 630 in total

Replies1.9%2 712 in total

Quotes5.9%8 341 in total

Bookmarks15.4%21 784 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Meeting daughter number two in lovely Brockley (aka East East East Dulwich) and Hilly Fields, and it's all a lovely advert for modern London in the September sun! And all the trains back and forth from Twickenham ran on time too. Here's to Saaarrf London and Parklife. https:// 1.2K views · 40 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies 05 Sep 2026 The new De Gaulle movie is worth seeing for this story alone (and for many other reasons) https://t.co/FWfrGaLJUE https://t.co/aDKLQ7t7nf 3K views · 49 likes · 9 reposts · 10 replies 05 Sep 2026 Big recommend from me, and from my pod https://t.co/N2V1xKkbA0 537 views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 03 Sep 2026 Today is paperback publication day for 'The Rage of Party'. The Times History Book of the Year, it tells the topsy-turvy story of the 1st age of party politics in England. 'Tremendous' - @dcsandbrook 'The most exciting publishing event of the year' - @holland_tom https://t.co 14.7K views · 172 likes · 25 reposts · 12 replies 03 Sep 2026 It's worth taking just a moment to reflect that this thoughtful, exciting and uplifting saga is barely 30 years old. We heard about the first volume at our kids' school gates. A decade later we queued alongside children in wizard costumes for the final one, outside bookshops h 1.6K views · 42 likes · 1 reposts · 3 replies 02 Sep 2026 The new trailer for the ‘HARRY POTTER’ series has been released. Releasing December 25 on HBO. https://t.co/c0YLmIYbIN 32.4M views · 95.2K likes · 12.6K reposts · 2.7K replies 02 Sep 2026 When someone whose work you really admire cites you as an influence.... it makes you feel really bloody old! But thanks to the master wordsmith @James1940 0 views · 323 likes · 24 reposts · 27 replies 15 Aug 2019 Actually, the book that made me think, ‘yes, this is the way to write history,’ was Finest Hour by @philmcraig and Tim Clayton. Absolutely brilliant - and an amazing BBC TV series too for that matter. Came out back in 1999, I think, but still very much in print. 0 views · 38 likes · 3 reposts · 3 replies 15 Aug 2019