Anita Arnand

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1,099 appearances 7 recordings 2 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 10 Jun

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

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 7 in all, peaking in May 2026 with 4.

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Empire: World History · 361. Louis Theroux On The Settlers, The Manosphere, & Tribalism · 20 May 2026 podcast

Thank you so much for being with us.

Louis' documentary, The Settlers, is on BBC iPlayer.

Inside the Manosphere, you can find that on Netflix.

And until the next time we meet, it's goodbye from me, Anita Arnon.

The Rest Is History · 669. Greece vs. Persia: The Battle of Marathon (Part 2) · 13 May 2026 podcast

This is the early 1600s, and these men have created a company that in today's money is so wealthy that at its peak, it's more than twice the value of Apple and Nvidia combined.

And I'm Anita Arnand, and we are the hosts of a fellow Goldhanger History podcast called Empire.

It's a story of the very first corporate espionage, the colonisation of Indonesia and a swap that leads to the creation of New York City.

And how did the rivalry between the British and the Dutch end with the British East India Company with the most lucrative colony on earth and the Dutch East India Company completely bankrupt?

And we've included a clip from the miniseries at the end of this episode for you to enjoy.

Hello, it's Anita again from Empire.

And here's a clip from our miniseries on the extraordinary story of the Dutch East India Company in the 1600s.

And it revolves around this tiny dried seed that you might have seen in your kitchens.

I mean, if you've ever made a bechamel sauce or mulled wine or pumpkin pie or in India, very much use masala chai.

I mean, a staple of everyday nutmeg is your go-to spice.

Masala chai has got nutmeg.

If it's a good masala chai, it will have cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon.

You know, it was attributed or it was credited with so many magical powers, Giles.

I mean, I was looking up cure for flatulence, cure for dysentery, a hallucinogen, blood poisoning.

I mean, was there anything they thought it didn't do?

And they had celebrity believers as well.

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