Empire

How do empires rise? Why do they fall? And how have they shaped the world around us today? William Dalrymple and Anita Anand explore the stories, personalities and events of empire over the course of history.

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episode 2: Company Rule in India


Emerging victorious from the Battles of Plassey and Buxar, The East India Company cements its grip on power in India.


Join Anita and William as they discuss the nature, horrors, and key figures of 'Company Rule' in India at its height in the early 19th Century.


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 August 16, 2022  52m