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Cape to Cairo

on BBC Two England

Written and narrated by Roy Lewis
A century ago, Cecil Rhodes dreamed of building a railway across 6,000 miles of Africa - an iron lifeline of the Empire.
The Empire is no more but the railway itself has become of vital importance to the now independent countries of Africa.
Producer COLIN LUKE
(First shown in 'The World About Us ')

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Unknown:
Roy Lewis
Unknown:
Cecil Rhodes
Producer:
Colin Luke

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