Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here
2013•51m•Released
DocumentaryHistory
Professor Jeremy Black examines one of the most extraordinary periods in British history: the Industrial Revolution. He explains the unique economic, social and political conditions that by the 19th century, led to Britain becoming the richest, most powerful nation on Earth. It was a time that transformed the way people think, work and play forever.
Director
Charles Colville
Languages
English
Studio
BBC
Cast
Jeremy Black
Presenter
Jim Andrew
Self
Sally Hoban
Self
Eric Brian
Self
Reg Murphy
Self
Andrew Watts
Self
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