Andrew Marr's History of the World

Andrew Marr's History of the World

Andrew Marr's History of the World

8.0(21)|2012-09-23|1 seasons, 8 episodes

Documentary

Overview

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.

Episodes

Survival

S1E1 · 2012-09-23 · 50m

Survival

How the earliest humans spread around the world, adapting and surviving against the odds.

Age of Empire

S1E2 · 2012-09-30 · 50m

Age of Empire

The story of the first empires which laid the foundations for the modern world.

The Word and the Sword

S1E3 · 2012-10-07 · 50m

The Word and the Sword

Charting the spiritual revolutions that shook the world between 300 BC and 700 AD.

Into the Light

S1E4 · 2012-10-14 · 50m

Into the Light

The Middle Ages, when Vikings explored and pillaged.

Age of Plunder

S1E5 · 2012-10-21 · 50m

Age of Plunder

Europe's rise from piracy to private enterprise.

Revolution

S1E6 · 2012-10-28 · 50m

Revolution

A time when people worldwide rose up in the name of freedom and equality.

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Top Cast

Andrew Marr

Andrew Marr

Self - Presenter