Colonialism
In Our Time. The Berlin Conference. Audio, 42 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Berlin Conference and the Scramble for Africa.
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1913: The Year Before. The Empire. Audio, 15 minutes
Michael explores the tensions that existed before 1914 between the Empire and its colonies
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Great Lives. Prince Alamayu. Audio, 30 minutes
Lemn Sissay chooses Prince Alamayu who, like him, was Ethiopian but fostered in Britain.
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Henrik Ibsen - A Doll's House. Audio, 120 minutes
Ibsen's play transposed to India, 1879: Can Niru save her huband's reputation?
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Open Book. Gillian Slovo on General Gordon and Empire. Audio, 28 minutes
Mariella Frostrup with the latest from the world of books and authors.
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Sunday Feature. Out in the World - A Global Gay History, Episode 3. Audio, 45 minutes
Richard Coles looks at the conflict between sexuality and gender identity.
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In Our Time. Bolivar. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Simon Bolivar, the liberator of South America.
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In Our Time. Heart of Darkness. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg discusses Joseph Conrad’s novel, Heart of Darkness.
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Agenda. Legacy of Colonialism in a Modern World. Audio, 26 minutes
Is the legacy of colonialism's brutal passage to modernity all bad?
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Slavery. Audio, 29 minutes
How slavery began in Africa
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The Radio History of The World. God and Gold: the Spanish in South America. Audio, 13 minutes
The tragedy of Europe's first contact with the natives of America
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The Story of Africa. Challenges to Colonialism. Audio, 29 minutes
The growing African resistance to racism and colonialism
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The Story of Africa. Life Under Colonialism. Audio, 28 minutes
What was life like for African people under European rule?
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The Story of Africa. Partition and Resistance. Audio, 28 minutes
How and why did Europe decide to impose a political partition on Africa?
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The Story of Africa. Africa on the Eve of Colonialism. Audio, 29 minutes
How might Africa have developed had its fate not been taken out of African hands?
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Drugs that Changed the World. Chloroquine. Audio, 13 minutes
A medication mainly used to prevent and to treat malaria is called Chloroquine
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The Story of Africa. The Berbers of North Africa. Audio, 29 minutes
How the peoples of North Africa reacted to wave upon wave of colonisation
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Agenda. Legacy of British Colonialism. Audio, 25 minutes
The legacy of British colonialism. Do the pros outweigh the cons?
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Australian Talkback. Kate Grenville. Audio, 14 minutes
One of Australia's best known authors looks to the future
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Australian Talkback. Jackie Huggins. Audio, 14 minutes
Aboriginal writer and activist Jackie Huggins reflects on colonialism
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African Perspective. A Look at Africa in December 1936 - Part Three. Audio, 30 minutes
Third and final part pf Fiona Ledger's look at Africa in December 1936 through the continents newspapers.
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