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  • 2014-04-30T20:00:00Z on BBC Two
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  • United Kingdom
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  • Documentary
Dan Snow travels through India in the footsteps of the company that revolutionised the British lifestyle and laid the foundations of today's global trading systems.

2 episodes

Series Premiere

2014-04-30T20:00:00Z

1x01 Episode 1

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode 1

  • 2014-04-30T20:00:00Z1h

Dan Snow travels through India in the footsteps of the company that revolutionised British lifestyles and laid the foundations for today's global trading systems.

Season Finale

2014-05-07T20:00:00Z

1x02 Episode 2

Season Finale

1x02 Episode 2

  • 2014-05-07T20:00:00Z1h

By 1800 the East India Company had grown from a tiny band of merchants into a colossal trading empire. But scandal and corruption in the 18th century had led to a curtailment of its powers by the British government.

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