Africa: A Voyage of Discovery

1. E1. Different But Equal

   Apr 30, 1984 · 53m

   Episode 1; aired Mon, Apr 30, 1984. This film series won Davidson the Gold Award from the International Film and Television Festival of New York in 1984. He also won various other awards for this documentary.

2. E2. Mastering a Continent

   May 7, 1984 · 54m

   Basil Davidson looks at three communities which have created a viable way of life in a hostile environment; the Pokot cattle herders in northern Kenya, the people of Sukur, and the Dogon of Mali, famous for their dancing.

3. E3. Caravans of Gold

   May 14, 1984 · 53m

   Episode 3 of the "Africa" series, written and presented by Basil Davidson. The series first appeared in the UK on Channel 4 television on April 1984. This is shared for educational purposes only.

4. E4. Kings and Cities

   May 21, 1984 · 54m

   Episode 4 of the "Africa" series, written and presented by Basil Davidson. The series first appeared in the UK on Channel 4 television on April 1984.

5. E5. The Bible and the Gun

   May 28, 1984 · 54m

   Episode 5 of the "Africa" series, written and presented by Basil Davidson. The series first appeared in the UK on Channel 4 television on April 1984.

6. E6. This Magnificent African Cake

   Jun 4, 1984 · 52m

   Episode 6 of the "Africa" series, written and presented by Basil Davidson. The series first appeared in the UK on Channel 4 television on April 1984

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