Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
Documentary
January 9, 2003 – February 13, 2003
(began 23 years ago)
50m / episode
Ended
1 Season
6 Episodes
How did Britain come to rule the world? asks Niall Ferguson in Empire. What would today's world be like now if it hadn't? Could such an organisation – run by, according to Winston Churchill, 'the greedy trader, the inopportune missionary, the ambitious soldier and the lying spectator' – ever have been a force for good?
Original Language
en
Spoken Languages
English
Production Companies
Blakeway Productions