Robson Green: How The North Was Built

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April 2014
British actor Robson Green presents a two-part documentary which showcases how the North of England contributed to the Industrial Revolution. In the first episode, Green tells the story of coal mining - an industry that is personally connected with his own family, as Green’s own father was a fourth generation miner. He als...
Robson Green journeys across the north of England to discover its rich industrial history, including coal mining, the great Lancashire cotton industry, and the transport revolution of canals and railways. (Part 1 of 2) (From the UK) (Documentary) G CC
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