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The Ascent of Money

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2008–2008·Ended·1 Seasons·6 Episodes·60 min·Channel 4·Tuesday
Studio: Chimerica Media
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🇬🇧
UK
English · Documentary
DOCUMENTARY
Documentary

Overview

Historian Niall Ferguson tells the story of money and the rise of global finance. Bringing context and understanding to the current economic crisis, he reveals how the history of finance has been punctuated by gut-wrenching crashes.

Cast

Niall Ferguson
Niall Ferguson
Himself - Presenter

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Keywords

moneyfinance

Seasons

Season 16 episodes
2008
1
Dreams of avarice
2008-11-17
49m0.0es178205
2
Human Bondage
2008-11-24
49m0.0es178206
3
Blowing Bubbles
2008-12-01
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4
Risky Business
2008-12-08
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5
Safe as Houses
2008-12-15
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6
Chimerica
2008-12-22
49m0.0es178210
Added: 5/14/2026Updated: 6/4/2026