Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World: Story, Cast and Series Facts
Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World (2003): Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
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?
Series details
- Title: Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
- Format: Documentary
- Language: English
- Premiere date: 2003-01-04
- Final broadcast date listed: 2003-02-08
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: Channel 4
- Network country: United Kingdom
- Typical episode runtime: 50 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 20790
- IMDb ID: tt1970656
- TVDB ID: 85213
Cast and credited roles
- Niall Ferguson — Presenter
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2003-01-04; final listed air date 2003-02-08; episode order: 6.
Source and licence
Adapted from Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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