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Trailer: Half-Life—Half-Life
1/9 Hidden in an unpublished family memoir, the writer Joe Dunthorne discovers a confession.

6. There Is No Alternative—Invisible Hands
What the story of a water company can tell us about how we got to where we are today.

5. The Lucky Gambler—Invisible Hands
The billionaire who set the stage for Donald Trump.

4. The Big Bang—Invisible Hands
How one man brought down Britain's oldest bank.

3. Selling The Silver—Invisible Hands
A banker has a lightbulb moment that will transform Britain.

2. The Mad Monk—Invisible Hands
Keith Joseph sets out on a campaign for capitalism that will transform Britain forever.

1. The Chicken Farmer—Invisible Hands
The story of the chicken farmer who set the stage for Margaret Thatcher.

Trailer—Invisible Hands
The story of the free market revolution through the invisible hands that shaped it.

10. The Final Act?—The Lucan Obsession
Will Alex find an ending to the story of Lord Lucan?

9. A Race Across the World—The Lucan Obsession
Did Lord Lucan escape from the UK?