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  • A History of Britain The Empire of Good Intentions (Season 3, Episode 3)
  • TV Episode | Documentary, History

A History of Britain

The Empire of Good Intentions (Season 3, Episode 3)
TV Episode | Documentary, History

Simon Schama looks at how the liberal politics and free-market economics of the British Empire in the 19th century unraveled, leading to the potato famine in Ireland and mutiny in India.
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Jun 11, 2002 (United Kingdom)
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Simon Schama
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Oliver Ford Davies
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Emilia Fox
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Paul Freeman
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Will Knightley
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