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362. Ancient Egypt: Great Kings of The Bronze Age (Ep 1)
May 24, 2026**Unlock the entire Ancient Egypt series early and ad-free by joining the Empire Club at empirepoduk.com** You’ve heard of Tutankhamun, but what do you know about the world he grew up in? In this s...
361. Louis Theroux On The Settlers, The Manosphere, & Tribalism
May 20, 2026William and Anita are joined by Louis Theroux to discuss his documentaries on the Settler movement in the West Bank, and explore how extremists operate. What are the commonalities between HS TikkyTokk...
The Scandal That Shaped Partition: The Affair (Ep 3)
May 19, 2026**Unlock the full episode and the complete members’ miniseries by joining the Empire Club at empirepoduk.com** How did Edwina Mountbatten literally fall into the arms of Jawaharlal Nehru in 1946? Who...
360. Spice Wars: The Battle of the East India Companies (Ep 3)
May 17, 2026What caused the mighty Dutch East India Company to plummet from immense Golden Age wealth to total bankruptcy? Who was ‘Peter Pepper’, and how did his stolen plants end the VOC's spice monopoly? And h...
359. Spice Wars: The Birth of New York (Ep 2)
May 13, 2026What drove the Dutch to employ samurai mercenaries to commit horrifying genocides in the Banda Islands? Why were European powers willing to torture and kill just to control the global supply of a drie...
The Scandal That Shaped Partition: The House of Mountbatten
May 12, 2026Who was the last Viceroy of India and why was his marriage so unconventional? How many affairs did Edwina Mountbatten have? Why was Lord Mountbatten known as the “Master of Disaster” by senior Navy of...
358. Spice Wars: The Rise of the Dutch East India Company (Ep 1)
May 10, 2026What’s the real story behind the creation of the Dutch East India Company, and how was espionage involved? What made the VOC the first ‘mega-corporation’ in history? And what was the horrific human co...
357. Liberator of Latin America: Revolutionary Hero Or Dictator? (Part 4)
May 07, 2026How should we view Simón Bolívar today – as a racist tyrant or as a revolutionary founding father? Who was his lover Manuela Sáenz, and how did she save his life during a midnight attack? And did his ...
The Scandal That Shaped Partition: India’s First Prime Minister
May 05, 2026*Unlock the full episode and the complete members’ miniseries by joining the Empire Club at empirepoduk.com* How did the first Prime Minister of India start an affair with the wife of the last Vicero...
356. Liberator of Latin America: Descent Into Tyranny (Part 3)
May 04, 2026How did a treacherous trek across the freezing Andes lead to the creation of Gran Colombia? Why did Irish, British and Bengali mercenaries travel across the world to join his fight against the Spanish...