Season 2

Season 2

2012-01-30
4 Episodes

Episodes

The Kingdom of Asante

1. The Kingdom of Asante

2012-01-30

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Asante 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.

The Zulu Kingdom

2. The Zulu Kingdom

2012-02-06

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In 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.

The Berber Kingdom of Morocco

3. The Berber Kingdom of Morocco

2012-02-13

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Gus Casely-Hayford visits Morocco, once the centre of a vast kingdom created by African Berbers that stretched from northern Spain to West Africa.

Bunyoro & Buganda

4. Bunyoro & Buganda

2012-02-20

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Gus 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.