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Landmarks: Rivers of the World: The Nile - river of life

11/05/1998

The Nile - river of life

Rivers of the World

BBC Two - Landmarks, Rivers of the World, The Nile - river of life

How the River Nile has given life to the desert and aids agriculture and fishing. 

Schools programme which shows how the river Nile in Egypt has given life to the desert, and how people in ancient and modern times live through agriculture and fishing. 

Schools geography programme for 9-11 year olds. This programme is about the river Nile in Egypt. It shows how the river has given life to the desert, and how people in ancient and modern times live through agriculture and fishing. 

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Geography series for 9-11 year olds which visits various rivers of the world.

Geography series for 9-11 year olds which visits various rivers of the world like The Orinoco, The Angara and The Nile.

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