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Handmade in Africa

Series 1

Dorze House

BBC Four

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

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In the remote highlands of southern Ethiopia, a village community works together to weave a traditional bamboo house. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Admasu Ourage
Interviewed Guest:
Dasanshi Shirko
Participant:
Dura Dembela
Participant:
Abije Doko
Participant:
Warsa Walko
Production Manager:
Clare Burns
Producer:
Tom Harrad
Director:
Tom Harrad
Production Company:
ClearStory Ltd
Source: BBC Online

Handmade in Africa

Series 1

Kora

BBC Four

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

In his Dakar studio, craftsman Seydou Kane makes a kora from scratch. The kora is the principal instrument of the griot, a caste of west African musicians and oral historians. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Tom Harrad
Production Manager:
Clare Burns
Executive Producer:
Russell Barnes
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Production Company:
ClearStory Ltd
Source: BBC Online

Handmade in Africa

Series 1

Maasai Wedding Necklace

BBC Four

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

For the Maasai people of the Great Rift Valley, beaded jewellery is of great ceremonial significance. Jane Semanto, a master bead maker, crafts a traditional Maasai wedding necklace. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Tom Harrad
Production Manager:
Clare Burns
Executive Producer:
Russell Barnes
Production Company:
ClearStory Ltd
Source: BBC Online