• Ended
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  • 2012-09-23T20:00:00Z
  • 50m
  • 6h 40m (8 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Erste Weltweit Medien + 2 more, Discovery Channel, BBC
  • Documentary
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.

8 episodes

Series Premiere

2012-09-23T20:00:00Z

1x01 Survival

Series Premiere

1x01 Survival

  • 2012-09-23T20:00:00Z50m

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

2012-09-30T20:00:00Z

1x02 Age of Empire

1x02 Age of Empire

  • 2012-09-30T20:00:00Z50m

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

2012-10-07T20:00:00Z

1x03 The Word and the Sword

1x03 The Word and the Sword

  • 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z50m

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

2012-10-14T20:00:00Z

1x04 Into the Light

1x04 Into the Light

  • 2012-10-14T20:00:00Z50m

The Middle Ages, when Vikings explored and pillaged.

2012-10-21T20:00:00Z

1x05 Age of Plunder

1x05 Age of Plunder

  • 2012-10-21T20:00:00Z50m

Europe's rise from piracy to private enterprise.

2012-10-28T21:00:00Z

1x06 Revolution

1x06 Revolution

  • 2012-10-28T21:00:00Z50m

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

2012-11-04T21:00:00Z

1x07 Age of Industry

1x07 Age of Industry

  • 2012-11-04T21:00:00Z50m

How Britain's Industrial Revolution created the modern world.

Season Finale

2012-11-11T21:00:00Z

1x08 Age of Extremes

Season Finale

1x08 Age of Extremes

  • 2012-11-11T21:00:00Z50m

The atom bomb and other developments in the twentieth century – our age.

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