Andrew Marr's History of the World – Miniseries
2012
8 Episodes
Episodes
S01E01
5.0Survival
How the earliest humans spread around the world, adapting and surviving against the odds.
23 Sept 201250m
S01E02
5.0Age of Empire
The story of the first empires which laid the foundations for the modern world.
30 Sept 201250m
S01E03
5.0The Word and the Sword
Charting the spiritual revolutions that shook the world between 300 BC and 700 AD.
07 Oct 201250m
S01E04
5.0Into the Light
The Middle Ages, when Vikings explored and pillaged.
14 Oct 201250m
S01E05
5.0Age of Plunder
Europe's rise from piracy to private enterprise.
21 Oct 201250m
S01E06
5.0Revolution
A time when people worldwide rose up in the name of freedom and equality.
28 Oct 201250m
S01E07
5.0Age of Industry
How Britain's Industrial Revolution created the modern world.
04 Nov 201250m
S01E08
Age of Extremes
The atom bomb and other developments in the twentieth century – our age.
11 Nov 201250m