Movie Details
Original Language:English
Production Companies:BBC
Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here on the Web:Official Website
Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here
StarringJeremy Black
DirectorCharles Colville
51 minDocumentary
Plot
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
