The Birth of Empire: The East India Company
The Birth of Empire: The East India Company
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The Birth of Empire: The East India Company

2014
1 season
2 episodes
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.

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  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    30-04-201460m

    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.

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    07-05-201460m

    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 it...

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