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Lost Kingdoms of Africa is a British television documentary series. It is produced by the BBC. It describes the pre-colonial history of Africa. The series is narrated by Dr. Gus Casely-Hayford. The series was originally commissoned as part of the Wonderful Africa Season on BBC Four in the lead up to the 2010 World Cup. The first season of Lost Kingdoms of Africa was originally screened in the UK on BBC Four each Tuesday night over four weeks, starting on 5 January 2010. The second season of Lost Kingdoms of Africa was broadcast over four weeks, starting on 30 January 2012.
- Rachel Bell
- Michael Simkin
- Ross Harper
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Episode 1 - The Kingdom of Asante
Release Date: 2012-01-30Asante in West Africa was a kingdom that was built on gold and slaves, which ensured its important place in an economy that linked three continents.
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Episode 2 - The Zulu Kingdom
Release Date: 2012-02-06In South Africa, Gus Casely-Hayford visits evocative sites in Zulu history and searches for the secrets behind the Zulu's cultural power and military strength.
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Episode 3 - The Berber Kingdom of Morocco
Release Date: 2012-02-13Gus Casely-Hayford visits Morocco, once the centre of a vast kingdom created by African Berbers that stretched from northern Spain to West Africa.
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Episode 4 - Bunyoro & Buganda
Release Date: 2012-02-20Gus Casely-Hayford visits Uganda to explore how Bunyoro saw its dominance challenged by the rise of Buganda, a neighbouring kingdom on the shores of Lake Victoria.