Series, 1971–1971Ended
The Search for the Nile
IMDb 6.2, 1 season, 6 episodes, 58 min avg., United Kingdom
The Search for the Nile is a 1971 BBC One docudrama miniseries about the 19th-century European quest to find the source of the Nile River, focusing on explorers like Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, and David Livingstone. The acclaimed six-part series, starring Kenneth Haigh as Burton, is known for its detailed portrayal of the explorers' hardships, rivalries, and discoveries, winning a Primetime Emmy and a Peabody Award.
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The Dream of the Wanderer
The Dream of the WandererUp next
Sep 22, 1971
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Discovery and Betrayal
Discovery and Betrayal
Sep 29, 1971
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The Secret Fountains
The Secret Fountains
Oct 6, 1971
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The Great Debate
The Great Debate
Oct 13, 1971
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Find Livingstone
Find Livingstone
Oct 20, 1971
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Conquest and Death
Conquest and Death
Oct 27, 1971
