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Episode 3
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In William Dalrymple's new and acclaimed history of the East India Company a decisive battle transforms the trading company into a territorial power. Alistair McGowan reads.
William Dalrymple's new and acclaimed history of the East India Company explores how a small trading company founded in 1599 led to the formation of the British Raj. In today's episode, a decisive battle transforms the trading company into a territorial power. The reader is Alistair McGowan.
Adapted by William Dalrymple
Produced by Elizabeth Allard
Last on
Thu 14 Nov 2019
00:30
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