Empire Club: Exclusive Membership Benefits for History Podcast Listeners
TLDR Empire is launching a membership club for listeners, offering bonus episodes, reading lists, a chat community, discounts, ad-free listening, and a weekly newsletter. Empire Club offers extra stories, reading lists, discounts on books mentioned in the podcast, and a weekly newsletter.
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Empire is launching a membership club for listeners, offering bonus episodes, reading lists, a chat community, discounts, ad-free listening, and a weekly newsletter.
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Empire Club offers extra stories, reading lists, discounts on books mentioned in the podcast, and a weekly newsletter.
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Empire Club offers a weekly newsletter with additional content, reading suggestions, and discounts on books mentioned in the podcast, as well as access to a chat community and priority access to live show tickets.
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The host discusses the story of Dulip Singh, an anti-hero who becomes obsessed with paying Queen Victoria back for her treachery and ejects his family in the process.
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Dulip Singh believes that he can regain Punjab and drive the British out of India by making a deal with the Tsar and enlisting the support of the Sikhs, but he is unknowingly being watched and manipulated by British spies, including an Irishman named Tevis.
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Dulip Singh, an Irishman, is in Paris with his second wife Ada Weatherall, who is supportive of his plan to meet the Tsar in Moscow and gain support against the British Empire.
10:04
Dulip Singh and Ada are waiting in a boarding house in Moscow for Tsar Alexander to send a note or carriage to pick up Dulip and take him into his trust and confidence.
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