Legacy

Legacy

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Become a more inventive, imaginative you. Every week, Guy Raz (creator of How I Built This) leads a deep dive conversation with someone at the top of their game. From conquering stage fright to learning to be more present and focused, you'll learn how each guest mastered their cr ...  Show more

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Cecil Rhodes | Encore: Eureka! | 1

We've delved into the Legacy archives to bring back one of our most divisive characters: Cecil Rhodes. A sickly vicar’s son travels from England to Africa to join the diamond rush. Cecil Rhodes wants to make his fortune. But he also wants to extend the British Empire. Drama in hi ...  Show more

Encore: Cecil Rhodes | The Rise of Rhodesia | 2 | 2

Rhodes dashes back to Kimberley to be with his dying friend. He then redoubles his colonial efforts, using ruthless tactics to trick the indigenous population out of their land. But an ill-fated scheme to take on the Boers is about to hurt him.See Privacy Policy at https://art19. ...  Show more

Encore: Cecil Rhodes | A Brooding Spirit | 3 | 3

Rhodes deals with the fallout from the Jameson Raid as questions about his conduct reach the British parliament. He finds a new cause to further his ambition but years of ill-health are starting to catch up with him.Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your pod ...  Show more

Encore: Cecil Rhodes | Must Rhodes Fall? | 4 | 4

More than a century after Rhodes' death students in South Africa and Britain thrust his name back into the spotlight. Should statues of colonialists like him be torn down? And, in Africa, how is Rhodes' legacy felt today?Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get you ...  Show more

Bob Marley | The Captain's Son | 1

Born in colonial-era Jamaica to a black teenage mum and an absent white dad, Bob Marley has a fractious childhood and is constantly moved around. But Bob dreams of making it big as a musician, whilst Jamaica dreams of independence. Can this small island boy make it big amongst th ...  Show more