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Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World

20031 season
IMDb 7.3

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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?

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What is Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World (2003) about?

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?

Who stars in Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World?

Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World stars Niall Ferguson (Self - Presenter).

How many seasons does Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World have?

Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World has 1 seasons. There are 6 episodes in total.

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Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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