S1E10:Britannia Incorporated

A History of Britain

22 May 200159 minTV-PG

Simon Schama's epic look at British history reaches the 18th century and the birth of modern Britain. Due to an economic explosion, the consumer society is born, and London evolves into the fastest growing city in Europe. However, many in Scotland are unhappy with the union of the Scottish and English parliaments and soon the country's new-found peace and prosperity are threatened.