Fifty years ago, Britain was a nation of industry and manufacturing. Factories and industrial plants dominated the skylines of its towns and cities. Now we are living in an information economy with communication at its heart.
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Story: Mapping Money Making
Duration: 2:26
Fifty years ago, Britain was a nation of industry and manufacturing. Factories and industrial plants dominated the skylines of its towns and cities. Now we are living in an information economy with communication at its heart.
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