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The Bones of Colonel Fawcett

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Benedict Allen begins a four-part odyssey to
Brazil as he attempts to solve the mysterious disappearance in 1925 of distinguished British adventurer Colonel Percy Harrison Fawcett , who was searching for a lost, legendary city of gold.
Allen's investigation begins in Rio de Janeiro's national library, where he uncovers a pioneer's account dating from the 18th century that inspired Fawcett's doomed quest. See today's choices.
Producer Ruhi Hamid ; Executive producer Bob Long Subtitled..... + On the trail of the lost colonel: page 34

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Unknown:
Benedict Allen
Unknown:
Colonel Percy Harrison Fawcett
Producer:
Ruhi Hamid
Source: Radio Times

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