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America: 9: Money on the Land

on BBC Two England

A Personal History of the United States in 13 parts written and narrated by Alistair Cooke

Alistair Cooke considers the abundance of America's natural resources and how they brought untold wealth to the pioneers of big business like John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie and inventor Thomas Edison.
(Rptd: Monday, 10.10 pm. This series is currently printed in The Listener)

Contributors

Writer/Narrator/Presenter:
Alistair Cooke
Director:
David Heycock
Producer:
Michael Gill

BBC Two England

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