Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here
Status
released
Original Language
en

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