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  • Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy (2002– )
  • TV Mini-series | 360 min | Documentary, History
Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy (2002– )
TV Mini-series | 360 min | Documentary, History

The people, ideas, and events that created our current world economy.
Seasons
Writers
Greg Barker | William Cran (written by) | Daniel Yergin (written by)
Composer
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Updated Dec 31, 2002

Release date (First episode)
2002 (United States)

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Cast

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44 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
David Ogden Stiers
Self - Narrator / Narrator Self - Narrator / Narrator   See fewer
3
1
1
Gordon Brown
Self - Labor Finance Minister Self - Labor Finance Minister   See fewer
1
Jeffrey Sachs
Self - Professor, Harvard University Self - Professor, Harvard University   See fewer
1
Tony Benn
Self - Labor Candidate 1945 Self - Labor Candidate 1945   See fewer
1
Milton Friedman
Self - Professor Emeritus, University of Chicago Self - Professor Emeritus, University of Chicago   See fewer
1
Barbara Castle
Self - Labor MP 1945-79 Self - Labor MP 1945-79   See fewer
1
Lawrence Summers
Self - President, Harvard University Self - President, Harvard University   See fewer
1
Paul Volcker
Self - Federal Reserve Board 1979-87 Self - Federal Reserve Board 1979-87   See fewer
1
John Kenneth Galbraith
Self - Professor Emeritus, Harvard University Self - Professor Emeritus, Harvard University   See fewer
1
Charles Powell
Self - Foreign Affairs Advisor 1983-91 Self - Foreign Affairs Advisor 1983-91   See fewer
1
George Shultz
Self - Professor, University of Chicago 1957-68 Self - Professor, University of Chicago 1957-68   See fewer
1
Manmohan Singh
Self - Minister of Finance 1991-96 Self - Minister of Finance 1991-96   See fewer
1
Cecil Parkinson
Self - Conservative Minister 1981-83, 1987-89 Self - Conservative Minister 1981-83, 1987-89   See fewer
1
Daniel Yergin
Self - Co-Author, Commanding Heights Self - Co-Author, Commanding Heights   See fewer
1
Karl Otto Pöhl
Self - President, German Central Bank 1980-91 Self - President, German Central Bank 1980-91   See fewer
1
Alfred Kahn
Self - Civil Aeronautics Board 1977-78 Self - Civil Aeronautics Board 1977-78   See fewer
1
Meghnad Desai
Self - Professor, London School of Economics Self - Professor, London School of Economics   See fewer
1
Nigel Vinson
Self - Institute of Economic Affairs Self - Institute of Economic Affairs   See fewer
1
Joseph Stanislaw
Self - Co-Author, Commanding Heights Self - Co-Author, Commanding Heights   See fewer
1
Ralph Harris
Self - Institute of Economic Affairs Self - Institute of Economic Affairs   See fewer
1
Samuel Peltzman
Self - Professor, University of Chicago Self - Professor, University of Chicago   See fewer
1
David Young
Self - Conservative Minister 1984-89 Self - Conservative Minister 1984-89   See fewer
1
Gary Becker
Self - Professor, University of Chicago Self - Professor, University of Chicago   See fewer
1
Kenneth Baker
Self - Conservative Minister 1981-92 Self - Conservative Minister 1981-92   See fewer
1
Alfred Bosch
Self - Economist & Friend of Hayek Self - Economist & Friend of Hayek   See fewer
1
Robert Solow
Self - Professor Emeritus, MIT Self - Professor Emeritus, MIT   See fewer
1
Lawrence B. Lindsey
Self - Economic Advisor to President Bush Self - Economic Advisor to President Bush   See fewer
1
Kenneth Randall
Self - Chairman, FDIC 1964-70 Self - Chairman, FDIC 1964-70   See fewer
1
Darren Smith
Self - Farmer Self - Farmer   See fewer
1
Laurence Hayek
Self - Son of Friedrich von Hayek Self - Son of Friedrich von Hayek   See fewer
1
Stephen G. Breyer
Self - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Self - U.S. Supreme Court Justice   See fewer
1
Robert Skidelsky
Self - Keynes Biographer Self - Keynes Biographer   See fewer
1
Ken Capstick
Self - National Union of Miners Self - National Union of Miners   See fewer
1
Arnold Harberger
Self - Professor Emeritus, University of Chicago Self - Professor Emeritus, University of Chicago   See fewer
1
John Redwood
Self - Prime Minister's Policy Unit 1983-85 Self - Prime Minister's Policy Unit 1983-85   See fewer
1
Spencer Eccles
Self - Banker, Salt Lake City Self - Banker, Salt Lake City   See fewer
1
Judith Hamill
Self - Administrator, Chicago O'Hare Airport Self - Administrator, Chicago O'Hare Airport   See fewer
1
Jairam Ramesh
Self - Government Advisor 1996-98 Self - Government Advisor 1996-98   See fewer
1
Mark Garnett
Self - Keith Joseph Biographer Self - Keith Joseph Biographer   See fewer
1
Albert Zlabinger
Self - Economist Self - Economist   See fewer
1
Marc Merlin
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
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