Misha Glenny

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1,430 appearances 22 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 5d ago

Misha Glenny’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 22 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 6.

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In Our Time · Indian Indentured Labour · 21 May 2026 podcast

Right. voice-verified

And did any of them take the money and run? voice-verified

In Calcutta and in Mumbai. voice-verified

And how long would they stay in these warehouses? voice-verified

So there's been quite a bit of debate amongst researchers and scholars and presumably also descendants of indentured labourers about... voice-verified

The balance here, you know, was this a replacement for slavery or was this actually something which facilitated opportunities for people? voice-verified

I mean, is that a live debate amongst scholars? voice-verified

Yes, because it lasted 100 years. voice-verified

So, Pulipa, how did people go about finding what their heritage was? voice-verified

What is the sort of record system? voice-verified

Is there an extant system of records of who was moving and why? voice-verified

So Clem, how did you track down your maternal grandmother's voice-verified

They registered the cast background as well? voice-verified

Right, so you could track their career, pretty much. voice-verified

So there's some advantage to that bureaucratization of the colonial system. voice-verified

So that becomes the narrative. voice-verified

Yes. voice-verified

Well, thank you very much. voice-verified

I think you've all deserved a cup of tea or coffee, indeed, if that's what you want. voice-verified

And I think Simon is going to be making his... A shot of Guyana rum. voice-verified

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