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.
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Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here
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- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 14, 2013
Runtime
0h 51m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here
Production Companies
BBC
Director
Charles Colville
Description
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.
