Series The Search for the Nile 1971 Subtitled Online
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The Search for the Nile is a 1971 BBC One docudrama miniseries about the 19th-century European quest to find the source of the Nile River, focusing on explorers like Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, and David Livingstone. The acclaimed six-part series, starring Kenneth Haigh as Burton, is known for its detailed portrayal of the explorers' hardships, rivalries, and discoveries, winning a Primetime Emmy and a Peabody Award.
Cast
James Mason
Narrator
Kenneth Haigh
Sir Richard Francis Burton
John Quentin
John Hanning Speke
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Isabel Burton
Michael Gough
David Livingstone
André van Gyseghem
Sir Roderick Murchison
Ian McCulloch
Captain James Grant
Norman Rossington
Samuel Baker
David Firth
Lawrence Oliphant
Keith Buckley
Henry Morton Stanley
Catherine Schell
Florence Baker
Doran Godwin
Louisa Segrave
Edward Burnham
Colonel Sykes
James Warwick
Reporter
Hedger Wallace
Fuller
John Wentworth
Doctor
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