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Lost Kingdoms of Africa

Overview

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.
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Rachel Bell profile
Rachel Bell

creator

Michael Simkin profile
Michael Simkin

creator

Cast

Gus Casely-Hayford profile
Gus Casely-Hayford

Presenter

Total episodes: 8

Michael Simkin profile
Michael Simkin

Producer

Total episodes: 8

Ross Harper profile
Ross Harper

Producer

Total episodes: 8

Gus Casely-Hayford profile
Gus Casely-Hayford

Presenter

Total episodes: 8

Michael Simkin profile
Michael Simkin

Producer

Total episodes: 8

Ross Harper profile
Ross Harper

Producer

Total episodes: 8

Extra

Release Date

January 5, 2010

Last air Date

February 20, 2012

Status

Pilot

Original Language

English

Networks

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Available On

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seasons

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Season 2

Aired on: 2012 | 4 Episodes

Videos

Benin Plaques - Lost Kingdoms of Africa - West Africa - BBC 4 thumbnail
Benin Plaques - Lost Kingdoms of Africa - West Africa - BBC 4
Mapungubwe - Lost Kingdoms of Africa - Great Zimbabwe - BBC 4 thumbnail
Mapungubwe - Lost Kingdoms of Africa - Great Zimbabwe - BBC 4

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