Sathnam Sanghera

26 Podcast Episodes

William Dalrymple and Sathnam Sanghera - British Imperialism in India

William Dalrymple and Sathnam Sanghera - British Imperialism in India

How did the Mughal empire – which then generated just under half the world’s wealth – come to be replaced by the first g... Read more

16 Jun 2023

1hr 5mins

In 'Empireland,' Sathnam Sanghera takes a closer look at the UK's imperialist history

In 'Empireland,' Sathnam Sanghera takes a closer look at the UK's imperialist history

Sathnam Sanghera's new book, Empireland, focuses on how British imperialism shaped the trajectory of that country's hist... Read more

13 Apr 2023

7mins

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Sathnam Sanghera with John Oliver: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain

Sathnam Sanghera with John Oliver: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain

The United States prides itself for its maverick soul, but Sathnam Sanghera says it inherited the ambition, brutality an... Read more

8 Mar 2023

1hr 7mins

Sathnam Sanghera, author EMPIRELAND, on the hidden legacies and modern realities of the British empire

Sathnam Sanghera, author EMPIRELAND, on the hidden legacies and modern realities of the British empire

The new book EMPIRELAND is an illuminating tour through the hidden legacies and modern realities of British empire that ... Read more

6 Mar 2023

27mins

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Why Both America and Britain are Imprisoned in Empireland: Sathnam Sanghera on how the West has been shaped by its imperial past

Why Both America and Britain are Imprisoned in Empireland: Sathnam Sanghera on how the West has been shaped by its imperial past

In this KEEN ON episode, Andrew talks to EMPIRELAND author Sathnam Sangheera about how imperialism has shaped both moder... Read more

13 Feb 2023

34mins

Sathnam Sanghera

Sathnam Sanghera

Another romp through a purchase history here on My Mate Bought a Toaster. This week - the author and journalist Sathnam ... Read more

26 Oct 2022

46mins

William Dalrymple and Sathnam Sanghera - British Imperialism in India

William Dalrymple and Sathnam Sanghera - British Imperialism in India

How did the Mughal empire – which then generated just under half the world’s wealth – come to be replaced by the first g... Read more

8 Feb 2022

1hr 4mins

Sathnam Sanghera: Confronting Britain's history

Sathnam Sanghera: Confronting Britain's history

Stephen Sackur speaks to author and journalist Sathnam Sanghera, whose bestselling book Empireland takes a critical look... Read more

12 Jan 2022

22mins

Sathnam Sanghera: Practical jokes, selling packed lunches, inspiring teachers, teaching colonialism

Sathnam Sanghera: Practical jokes, selling packed lunches, inspiring teachers, teaching colonialism

We chat to author Sathnam Sanghera about his school days and the teachers that inspired him, including:How his English t... Read more

17 Sep 2021

33mins

Empire State of Mind, with Sathnam Sanghera

Empire State of Mind, with Sathnam Sanghera

Britain's vast colonial project, amassed over centuries and covering a quarter of the world at its height, is unavoidabl... Read more

8 Jul 2021

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