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Mission Africa

Episode 12

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Fifteen trainees attempt to build a game reserve in Kenya in six weeks. After weeks of struggling to build a game reserve in Northern Kenya, its judgment day for the Mission Africa team. Nick Knowles, Ex SAS Major Ken Hames and their fifteen young volunteers from the UK building trade have just hours left to help finish the game reserve they have been building. As Samburu tribes people gather in their hundreds for a ceremonial march to the new eco-lodges, the volunteers look like they might just make it, but Nick doesn't. Less than 10 days after major surgery to his shoulder he collapses again. So Ken and the team are forced to carry on without him as the Samburu warriors march down the Lugga towards them. Show less

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Presenter:
Nick Knowles
Participant:
Ken Hames

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