Mimubi
—Not rated in Spain (ES)
Overview
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.
Cast
40Open an episode for ages at its air date.
James MasonNarrator
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Kenneth HaighSir Richard Francis Burton
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John QuentinJohn Hanning Speke
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Barbara Leigh-HuntIsabel Burton, Isabel Arundell
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Michael GoughDavid Livingstone
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André van GyseghemSir Roderick Murchison
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Ian McCullochCaptain James Grant
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Norman RossingtonSamuel Baker
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Seth AdagalaBombay
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Salim MohamedSalim, Sheik Snay
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David FirthLawrence Oliphant
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Keith BuckleyHenry Morton Stanley
›Full cast · 40
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Oliver LitondoKing Mutesa
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Martin EchitemiKalulu
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Catherine SchellFlorence Baker
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Elizabeth ProudBlanche Arundell
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Dorothy BlackMrs Arundell
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Doran GodwinLouisa Segrave
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Edward BurnhamColonel Sykes
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Robin Logan-ReedSaunders
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Douglas MitchellHerne
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Neil BrierleyStroyan
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Claire BenjaminPersian Girl
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James WarwickReporter
›- TMDB ID
- 18757 ↗
- First aired
- 1971-09-22
- Last aired
- 1971-10-27
- Status
- Ended
- Genres
- Drama, Documentary
- Creators
- Derek Marlowe, Michael Hastings
- Countries
- GB
- Languages
- English
Family guidance
Age ratings
12Switzerland (CH)
ab 12 Jahren
—Not rated in France (FR)
—Not rated in United States of America (US)
—Not rated in United Kingdom (GB)
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All regional certifications (2)
12Switzerland (CH)
ab 12 Jahren
12Austria (AT)
Freigegeben ab 12 Jahren