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Dec 24, 2009
The Suez Canal is threatened by a holy war in the Sudan, and General Charles Gordon, killed by the rebels, becomes an "imperial martyr." Cecil Rhodes...
Dec 24, 2009
By 1861, Britain is the wealthiest and most powerful nation on earth. However, the death of Prince Albert weakens Victoria, and many of his political...
Dec 24, 2009
In the 1850s, one half of the world's industrial goods are made in Britain, and steamships bring British exports and families to far corners of the...
Dec 24, 2009
Beginning with the birth of Queen Victoria, this episode explores the changes brought to Britain by the industrial revolution. By the 1840s, urban...






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