The Ascent of Money (Documentary, English)
Status: Ended
Premiered: 2008-11-17
Ended: 2008-12-22
Network: Channel 4
Country: GB
Airs on: Monday
Air time: 20:00
Runtime: 60 minutes
Bringing context and understanding to the current economic crisis, historian Niall Ferguson tells the story of money and the rise - and spectacular falls - of global finance throughout the ages.