Andrew Marr's History of the World: Episode list

S1.E1 - Survival
Sunday, September 23, 2012
How the earliest humans spread around the world, adapting and surviving against the odds.
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S1.E2 - Age of Empire
Sunday, September 30, 2012
The story of the first empires which laid the foundations for the modern world.
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S1.E3 - The Word and the Sword
Sunday, October 7, 2012
Charting the spiritual revolutions that shook the world between 300 BC and 700 AD.
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S1.E4 - Into the Light
Sunday, October 14, 2012
The Middle Ages, when Vikings explored and pillaged.
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S1.E5 - Age of Plunder
Sunday, October 21, 2012
Europe's rise from piracy to private enterprise.
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S1.E6 - Revolution
Sunday, October 28, 2012
A time when people worldwide rose up in the name of freedom and equality.
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S1.E7 - Age of Industry
Sunday, November 4, 2012
How Britain's Industrial Revolution created the modern world.
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S1.E8 - Age of Extremes
Sunday, November 11, 2012
The atom bomb and other developments in the twentieth century – our age.