• Stars: Michael Portillo
• Plot Keywords: british empire, british history, jamaica, south africa, united states of america
• Production Company: Transparent Television,Channel 5 Television

Michael Portillo tells the story of how a small island on the edge of Europe built the biggest empire the world has ever seen.Michael Portillo tells the story of how a small island on the edge of Europe built the biggest empire the world has ever seen.Michael Portillo tells the story of how a small island on the edge of Europe built the biggest empire the world has ever seen.