The Day the Universe Changed Season 1 Episode 6 Credit Where It's Due: The Factory and Marketplace Revolution 1985
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Locates the origins of contemporary consumerism in the English industrial Revolution, powered by religious dissenters barred from all activities except trade. The invention of the steam engine, new forms of credit, surplus wealth, and opening markets laid the foundation for industrial society.
- Released: 1985-04-23
- Runtime: 55 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: James Burke
- Director: Richard Reisz, John Lynch, James Burke, Carl Davis
