From the early days of the Industrial Revolution in the 1700s to our modern service-dominated post-industrial age, the Welsh people have seen great industries come and go.

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Industrial Revolution, a period of rapid technological development which brought widespread social and intellectual change to Britain. Show more In the first of ...

This timeline is the second in a series detailing historical leadership and management milestones during the Industrial Revolution (1760s-1950). Patricia Panchak Explore key events in manufacturing ...

Professor Jeremy Black examines one of the most extraordinary periods in British history: the Industrial Revolution. He explains the unique economic, social and political conditions that by the ...

The industrial revolution stands out as a time of great prosperity and expansion as America entered the modern era. But what were the pitfalls of such rapid growth and who turned out to be the ...