Colonialism
Witness History. The Amritsar Massacre of 1919. Audio, 9 minutes
In April 1919 British Indian troops opened fire on protestors in the city of Amritsar
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Arts & Ideas. Partition, colonial power and the voices of C16th women. Audio, 54 minutes
Artist Hew Locke and historians Suzannah Lipscomb, Aanchal Malhotra & Anindya Raychaudhuri
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Witness History. British Cameroons' historic referendum. Audio, 9 minutes
The 1961 vote lies at the heart of the violent conflict in Cameroon's Anglophone region
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Moral Maze. ‘Decolonising’ the Curriculum. Audio, 43 minutes
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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Armistice 1918. Dividing the World's Graves. Audio, 14 minutes
Santanu Das explores impact of the armistice on the victorious Allies' colonial subjects.
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Living with the Empire. Empire of Rules. Audio, 28 minutes
MP and historian Kwasi Kwarteng on the legacy of Empire.
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Arts & Ideas. French writing and politics. Audio, 45 minutes
Leïla Slimani, President Macron's champion of French culture and language, is interviewed
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The Imperial Inversion of Cricket. Audio, 28 minutes
Amol Rajan asks if England's old imperial guidance and governance of cricket is history.
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The Essay. Free Thinking 2017, Faith, Fire and the Family. Audio, 15 minutes
Catherine Fletcher on the story of her grandfather, a missionary in India.
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Sami Shah's Beginner's Guide to Pakistan. Episode 1. Audio, 25 minutes
Sami looks at Pakistan's political history, from its foundations in British-ruled India.
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Four Thought. Series 4, The Trouble with Paradise. Audio, 15 minutes
Carrie Gibson argues that we need to rethink our notion of paradise.
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Dylan Thomas: The Beach of Falesa. Audio, 100 minutes
Dylan Thomas screenplay set in the South Seas. A 'Film for Voices'.
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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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