The Birth of Europe (1991) is a documentary web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Birth of Europe online in HD.
The Birth of Europe — Storyline
The series reveals how the success of peoples and nations of Europe was controlled by the natural mineral resources of the land: from Stone Age flints to the uranium of the Nuclear Age.
Cast & Crew
The Birth of Europe — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1991-10-06 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 7 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 6/10 (1 votes) |
The Birth of Europe — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Out of the Ice (1991-10-06) — Where did the first Europeans come from, and why? The ice ages swept early humans across the face of the globe in forced migrations. Then 35,000 years ago our direct ancestors arri
- E2: Colliding Continents and the Age of Bronze (1991-10-13) — A look at how the Alps were formed and how the discovery of bronze began the first arms race in northern Europe. But in the south, the first great European civilisation grew up in
- E3: Trade, Cities and the Land-Locked Sea (1991-10-20) — The third part shows how the lack of fertile land in Greece led traders and settlers to colonise the Mediterranean shores, how the silver mines of Athens saved western civilisation
- E4: Feast and Famine – The Limestone Legacy (1991-10-27) — Between AD 1000 and 1300, northern Europe was transformed – from isolated peasants living at the mercy of marauding Vikings, to a rich society with bustling cities graced by magnif
- E5: Coal, Blood and Iron (1991-11-03) — Two hundred years ago, industrialisation swept from Britain across the coalfields of Europe, bringing prosperity to the cities but also dreadful social problems. It also encouraged
- E6: Power and Frontiers (1991-11-10) — A century ago, European power sprang from the wealth of its coalfields. But the discovery of oil broke the stalemate of the First World War, made possible Hitler's Blitzkriegand ch
- E7: Hostages to Oil (1991-11-17) — The Gulf War showed how Europe's survival depends on imported oil. This programme reveals how the economic and political power of European countries now hangs on their energy suppl
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Birth of Europe have? 1 season(s) with 7 episodes.
Where can I watch The Birth of Europe? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.