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Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here

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.

English
  • Originally Aired January 14, 2013
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code b01pz9d6
  • Network BBC
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Name Type Role
Jeremy Black Guest Star