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Andrew Marr's History of Modern Britain (2007)

Documentary · History

Andrew Marr's History of Modern Britain is a 2007 BBC documentary television series presented by Andrew Marr that covers the period of British history from the end of the Second World War onwards. The series is highly praised and resulted in a follow up series covering the period 1900 to 1945 called Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain. A book released by Marr at accompanying the series and bearing the same name also details this period of history.

IMDb rating
8.3 (217 votes)
Episode average
8.8 +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2007)

8.84 avg 5 episodes 8.8 → 8.8 60 min avg

Ep 1: 8.8 · 19 votesEp 2: 8.9 · 16 votesEp 3: 8.9 · 15 votesEp 4: 8.8 · 17 votesEp 5: 8.8 · 15 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Advance Britannia8.819
2The Land of Lost Content8.916
3Paradise Lost8.915
4Revolution!8.817
5New Britannia8.815