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The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire

  • TV Movie
  • 2017
  • TV-PG
  • 1h 20m
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The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire (2017)
Documentary

How Britain transformed from an imperial power to a financial power.How Britain transformed from an imperial power to a financial power.How Britain transformed from an imperial power to a financial power.

  • Director
    • Michael Oswald
  • Writer
    • Michael Oswald
  • Stars
    • Joel Benjamin
    • Peter Cain
    • John Christensen
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    • Director
      • Michael Oswald
    • Writer
      • Michael Oswald
    • Stars
      • Joel Benjamin
      • Peter Cain
      • John Christensen
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    Michael Hudson
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    Eva Joly
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    Ronen Palan
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    Andrew Piper
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    Nicholas Shaxson
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    Prem Sikka
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    Susan Steed
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    Stuart Syvret
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    Attiya Waris
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      • June 12, 2022 (Norway)
    • Countries of origin
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