British Empire
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- Posted3 November 2023
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- Posted3 October 2023
Sunday Feature. Thomas Roe and the origins of empire. Audio, 14 minutes
Nandini Das explores the fortunes of Elizabethan diplomat Thomas Roe.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted16 February 2023
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- Posted27 January 2023
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- Posted23 October 2022
The Rest Is History. Young Churchill: Prisoner and Fugitive. Audio, 50 minutes
In the final part, discover how Churchill became an imperialist hero.
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Expires tonight 23:59
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- Posted7 October 2022
Ugandan Asians: The Reckoning. Audio, 28 minutes
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown takes a fresh look at the story of the Ugandan Asian expulsion.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted30 August 2022
The Interview. The Singh Twins: Mixing art and politics. Audio, 23 minutes
Zeinab Badawi speaks to the acclaimed contemporary British artists
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Classical Commonwealth, Part 2. Audio, 44 minutes
Errollyn Wallen unravels more stories of classical music across the British Commonwealth.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted16 July 2022
The Museum of Bad Vibes. The Bird of Prophecy’s Final Song. Audio, 31 minutes
A Benin Bronze awakes to find itself in The Museum of Bad Vibes
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Poetic Provocations, Kipling. Audio, 14 minutes
Inua explores race and racism through Kipling's poem The White Man's Burden.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. New Generation Thinkers 2021, Opium Tales. Audio, 14 minutes
Fariha Shaikh reads accounts from Thomas de Quincey (1821) to Timothy Mo and Amitav Ghosh.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted23 April 2022
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- Posted8 April 2022
Latest News Picks. Exiled for 50 years - the return of the Chagos Islanders. Audio, 5 minutes
The disputed Indian Ocean archipelago - controlled by Britain but claimed by Mauritius.
- AttributionBBC News
- Available for over a year
The Long View. The Long View of the Future, The Rise of China. Audio, 28 minutes
Jonathan Freedland explores historical parallels to the rise of China today.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
