
Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here
2013, English. Directed by Charles Colville.
Professor Jeremy Black examines one of the most extraordinary periods in British history: the Industrial Revolution. He explains the unique economic, social and political conditions that by the 19th century, led to Britain becoming the richest, most powerful nation on Earth. It was a time that transformed the way people think, work and play forever.
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- 14 January 2013
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Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 January 2013. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here?
Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here (2013) was directed by Charles Colville and stars Jeremy Black, Jim Andrew, Sally Hoban.