Empire
2012•TV-PG•1 Seasons•5 Episodes•6.2•Ended
DocumentaryHistory
Empire is a major five-part series presented by Jeremy Paxman. It tells the story of the British Empire in a new way, tracing not only the rise and fall of the empire but also the complex effects of the empire on the modern world – political, technological and social – and on Britain.
Network
BBC One
Origin
GB
Cast
Jeremy Paxman
Self - Presenter
Episodes
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2006
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Behind the Attraction
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