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Adventure: The Fate of Colonel Fawcett

BBC One
on BBC One London

Step by step Adrian Cowell follows the route taken by Colonel Fawcett through the Brazilian interior in his search for Atlantis.
He sifts the evidence of prospectors and explorers who knew the Colonel in this jungle area and stays with the Kalapalos Indians in the villages where Colonel Fawcett is believed to have been killed.
First transmission on October 19, 1962

6.30-6.55 The Big Stride: a progress report on the Severn Bridge.
(Rowridge, Brighton)

Contributors

Narrator/explorer:
Adrian Cowell
Filmed by:
Louis Wolferg
Film editor:
Larry Toft
Presented by:
Harry Hastings
Series edited by:
Brian Branston
Source: Radio Times

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