
Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here (2013)
0h 51m | PG-13
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.
Director: Charles Colville
Studio: BBC
Genre: Documentary, History
Video: 720p
Cast

Jeremy Black
as Presenter

Jim Andrew
as Self

Sally Hoban
as Self

Eric Brian
as Self

Reg Murphy
as Self

Andrew Watts
as Self