Cecil Rhodes | A Brooding Spirit | 3

How do six men in three vans outside a Cotswolds air base end with America flying its bombers home?What can 300,000 tonnes of Russian diesel actually do for American drivers?And, are a quiet corner of England, an airport in Riyadh and the war in Ukraine all part of the same story ...  Show more

If almost every early migration out of Africa failed, how did any of us get here?Why does an Akan word that once meant "person from beyond the cornfields" now mean a white person?And, when British politicians talk about net migration, who are they leaving out?Peter Frankopan take ...  Show more

Everything seems to have got rather out of hand. Arthur is now one of Britain’s biggest celebrities, and his fight for the Tichborne estate has become an ideological battle. Will fame assure his freedom?Listen to British Scandal on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcast ...  Show more

The Partygate story has broken, and it spells disaster for Boris - now, he has to fight for everything he's worked so hard to achieve. But with new scandals emerging, and his government crumbling around him, is this the end of the road for Boris Johnson?Listen early and ad free w ...  Show more

As John's political, marital and financial woes spiral, he's desperate to find an escape route. Then he reads a book and has a crazy idea...Listen early and ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery ...  Show more

Robert Maxwell's enemies are circling. Can he outrun them or will the Maxwell empire finally come crashing to the ground?Listen early and ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wonder ...  Show more