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Lost Kingdoms of Africa

Season 1 Episode 1: Nubia

The next episode explores the ancient kingdom of Nubia, a thriving civilization in northern Sudan that has left behind a rich legacy of breathtaking monuments, despite being misinterpreted as brutal and mercenary.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Nubia

Aired: Jan 5, 2010

The next episode explores the ancient kingdom of Nubia, a thriving civilizati...

Episode 2 Ethiopia

Aired: Jan 12, 2010

Ethiopia's ancient past is explored in the next episode, as art historian Gus...

Episode 3 Great Zimbabwe

3. Great Zimbabwe

Aired: Jan 19, 2010

The next episode delves into the fascinating history of Great Zimbabwe, showc...

Episode 4 West Africa

Aired: Jan 26, 2010

An art historian delves into the captivating history of 16th-century Benin br...

Main Cast

Gus Casely-HayfordPresenter

Michael Simkin

Michael SimkinProducer

Ross Harper

Ross HarperProducer

Creators

Rachel Bell

Rachel BellCreator

Michael Simkin

Michael SimkinCreator

Ross Harper

Ross HarperCreator

Info about Lost Kingdoms of Africa

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Four

Genres:Documentary