'It's Bombay, not Mumbai' – Nigel Biggar on why Britain can't keep apologising for its past
Jan 24, 2026•Channel
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Published5 months ago
Duration19:12
Video ID6EerSLUsqYg
Languageen-GB
CategoryNews & Politics
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Video TypeRegular Video
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Views16.3K
Likes609
Comments718
Engagement Rate8.12%
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Comments per 1K views43.92
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Nigel Biggar, ethicist and Conservative peer, joins Natasha Feroze to discuss the motivations behind the renaming of Bombay to Mumbai, the contested legacies of colonialism in India, and whether he thinks the culture wars have been won - having been 'cancelled' three times last year.
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