The Secret Rulers of the World
2001•1 Seasons•5 Episodes•8.3•Ended
Documentary
The Secret Rulers of the World was first shown on Channel 4 in April 2001. The five-part documentary series accompanied creator Jon Ronson's book 'Them: Adventures with Extremists', which covered similar topics and described many of the same episodes. Both the series and book detail Ronson's encounters following theorists and activists residing outside political, religious, and sociological norms.
Creator
Jon Ronson
Network
Channel 4
Origin
GB
Cast
Jon Ronson
Narrator (voice)
Alex E. Jones
Self – Radio Talk Show Host
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