# Sathnam Sanghera

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Sathnam Sanghera FRSL

What does empire still have to do with Britain today? In this episode of Provox, the Provost speaks to Sathnam Sanghera about family, social mobility, empire, and the arguments that continue to shape modern Britain. Drawing on his books The Boy with the Topknot, Empireland, and Empireworld, Sathnam…

Sathnam Sanghera FRSL

What does empire still have to do with Britain today? In this episode of Provox, the Provost speaks to Sathnam Sanghera about family, social mobility, empire, and the arguments that continue to shape modern Britain. Drawing on his books The Boy with the Topknot, Empireland, and Empireworld, Sathnam…

68. The British Empire

The British Empire: good, bad or neither? And how does its legacy shape us today? Journalist Sathnam Sanghera, author of “Empireland”, joins Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook to explore this timely, fascinating and hugely controversial subject. A Goalhanger Films & Left Peg Media production Produc…

68. The British Empire

The British Empire: good, bad or neither? And how does its legacy shape us today? Journalist Sathnam Sanghera, author of “Empireland”, joins Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook to explore this timely, fascinating and hugely controversial subject. A Goalhanger Films & Left Peg Media production Produc…

How Did the British Empire Build the Modern World?

Tobacco, sugar, rum, cotton, rubber, tea, coffee, spices, industry, borders, slavery, war - all things spread across the globe thanks to the British Empire. At its height in 1922, it was the largest empire the world had ever seen, covering around a quarter of Earth's land surface and ruling over 45…

The British Empire

The British Empire was one of the most influential and far-reaching empires in history. Dan and his guest journalist and author Sathnam Sanghera remember school lessons on the small island that rose to global dominance. From the 16th century to the 20th century, the British Empire spanned continent…

S5 Ep1: The Lost Art of Reading

We know that adults are reading less than ever and scrolling more but what does this mean for writers and the wider publishing ecosystem? And how can we fix it? Publisher Joanna Prior and writer Sathnam Sanghera sit down with host Caroline Sanderson to share their thoughts and solutions to the read…

Book review : Elisabeth Easther's picks

Elisabeth Easther reviews Tonight the Music Seems So Loud: The Meaning of George Michael by Sathnam Sanghera , and The German Ward by Pip Williams .

Book review : Elisabeth Easther's picks

Elisabeth Easther reviews Tonight the Music Seems So Loud: The Meaning of George Michael by Sathnam Sanghera , and The German Ward by Pip Williams .

Elif Shafak: “All I wanted from my father was an apology”

What happens when a parent is absent from your childhood, and how does that shape the person you become? Bestselling author Elif Shafak joins Julia Samuel to explore her relationship with her father, the loneliness she experienced growing up and how storytelling became a tool for personal growth an…