Cecil Rhodes: Imperial pioneer or South Africa's Hitler?
Podcast |
History Defended
Publisher |
The Telegraph
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
Great Britain
History
Categories Via RSS |
History
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Mar 09, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:24:32

The statue of Cecil Rhodes at Oriel College, Oxford has been at the epicentre of debates over Britain’s imperial past. To some, he is an inspiring pioneer and philanthropist. To others, he represents everything wrong with colonialism. So should Rhodes fall? To find out, Steven Edginton is joined by Professor Nigel Biggar of Oxford University.

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