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A History of the World in 100 Objects Omnibus Episodes

    The World of Our Making (AD 1914-2010)

    Neil MacGregor completes his history of humanity, told through the objects it has made

    Mass Production, Mass Persuasion (AD 1780-1914)

    Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made.

    Exploration, Exploitation and Englightenment (AD 1680-1820)

    18/20 Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made

    Tolerance and Intolerance (AD 1550-1700)

    17/20 Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made.

    First Global Economy (AD 1450 - 1600)

    Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made

    The Threshold of the Modern World (AD 1375-1550)

    15/20 Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made.

    Meeting the Gods

    14/20 Neil MacGregor examines religious relics from the 14th and 15th centuries.

    Status Symbols (AD 1100 - 1500)

    13/20 Neil MacGregor explores the great status symbols of taste and power around 700 years ago.

    Pilgrims, Raiders and Traders (AD 800 - 1300)

    12/20 Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made.

    Inside the Palace: Secrets at Court (AD 700 - 800)

    11/20 Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made.

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