Anita Anand

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5,398 appearances 29 recordings 3 series first heard May 2026 last heard 5d ago

Anita Anand’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Empire: World History · 387. The Vikings Invade Britain (Ep 5) · 16 Aug 2026 podcast

I thought that those who took it off said, Yeah, I d I nicked this. voice-verified

I'm not that clever. voice-verified

But actually it is the people who get it back who say, This was stolen, we got it back from the awful heathens. voice-verified

We're gonna take a break here. voice-verified

Uh join us after the break when we travel from from the idea of raiding to the idea of settlement. voice-verified

even tell you. voice-verified

If you look at the DNA of some of these bodies, you can see actually a story being told of, you know, this invasion settlement, and then, you know, j generational melding. voice-verified

A lot of people will have heard of of Dane law, you know, the Dane Law, which was this area of of Norse settlement. voice-verified

But y you know, w what you found actually is that that wasn't the outline. voice-verified

It's a much more dotted outline and and you know, that Norse settlement extends far beyond Dane law. voice-verified

So Eleanor, what I want to know is what place names here in Britain do we get directly from the Vikings? voice-verified

So obviously voice-verified

Can we we haven't talked about Ireland though, have we? voice-verified

I mean, uh you know, Waterford, Limerick, Wexford, Cork. voice-verified

I mean, how how how have the Vikings left their fingerprints all over these places? voice-verified

They gave him it as a middle name. voice-verified

It was like you know, like Brooklyn sort of thing. voice-verified

It was voice-verified

Your family gatherings have very different conversations to mine. voice-verified

Eleanor, so you know, with all of this um i settlement going on and displacement, if you like, of what was there before, what happens to voice-verified

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