Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World (2003)

Scripted TV Show
Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
NR January 9th, 2003Documentary1 Seasons, 6 Episodes
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?
StarringNiall Ferguson
DirectorsDavid WilsonAdrian PenninkRussell Barnes

TV Show Details

Air Date:January 9th, 2003

Last Air Date:February 13th, 2003

Network:Channel 4
Status:Ended

Genres: Documentary

Original Language:English
Production Companies:Blakeway Productions