Andrew Marr's History of the World(2012)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2012-09-23
Average Runtime: 50m
Rating: 8.0
Votes: 21
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Andrew Marr's History of the World is a 2012 BBC documentary television series presented by Andrew Marr that covers 70,000 years of world history from the beginning of human civilisation, as African nomadic peoples spread out around the world and settled down to become the first farmers, up to the twentieth century.
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Episodes: 8E01
Survival
Air Date: 2012-09-23
How the earliest humans spread around the world, adapting and surviving against the odds.
E02
Age of Empire
Air Date: 2012-09-30
The story of the first empires which laid the foundations for the modern world.
E03
The Word and the Sword
Air Date: 2012-10-07
Charting the spiritual revolutions that shook the world between 300 BC and 700 AD.
E04
Into the Light
Air Date: 2012-10-14
The Middle Ages, when Vikings explored and pillaged.
E05
Age of Plunder
Air Date: 2012-10-21
Europe's rise from piracy to private enterprise.
E06
Revolution
Air Date: 2012-10-28
A time when people worldwide rose up in the name of freedom and equality.
E07
Age of Industry
Air Date: 2012-11-04
How Britain's Industrial Revolution created the modern world.
E08
Age of Extremes
Air Date: 2012-11-11
The atom bomb and other developments in the twentieth century – our age.
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