Empire (2012)

- Genre
- documentary television program
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 5 episodes
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Jeremy Paxman presents a docuseries about the British Empire. It covers the empire's growth from early trading companies to its control over a huge part of the world and its lasting impact today.
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What happens
Empire is a 2012 docuseries co-produced and written by the BBC and Open University and presented by Jeremy Paxman. Charting the rise of the British Empire from the trading companies of India to the rule over a quarter of the world's population and its legacy in the modern world. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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