Thanks for joining me. Tonight we meet William Dalrymple; he's an acclaimed British writer and documentary maker whose programs have screened on Compass, in the not too distant past. He's become a ...

William Dalrymple: I have sat in a recording studio in Bethlehem and said that I thought the policy of Hamas was completely mistaken and counter-productive, and that by attacking civilians it reduces ...

Two major books on world history, 'The Silk Roads' and 'The Golden Road', are examined. They aim to shift focus away from ...

‘The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company’, a book written by historian William Dalrymple, is set to be adapted for the screen. The book, which tells the story of how one of the ...

Missed this program? Watch the complete video. Join prizewinning historian William Dalrymple (The Last Mughal), for a masterly retelling of the first Afghan war, perhaps the West's greatest imperial ...

WILLIAM DALRYMPLE is one of Britain's best travel writers. Gulliver has read and hugely admired three of his books, and is still awestruck that a 21-year-old student could write something of the zest ...

An important new voice weighs in on the controversy surrounding the proposed mosque in Lower Manhattan today, as historian William Dalrymple contributes an opinion piece, "The Muslims in the Middle," ...

A dancer who is worshipped as a part-time god; a female mystic who inhabits a cremation ground, drinking from skulls; a sculptor of Hindu idols who believes he is creating live deities; a Tibetan monk ...

Interviewer: Is there anything more left for me to say after that sterling introduction? Let's get straight to it, William Dalrymple, we've of course spoken right after the release of your book and ...

When the British East India Company set sail to explore—and exploit—the riches of the world in the 1600s, it was based out of an unpretentious London house. How it grew from that to toppling mighty ...