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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.
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- verified Status: Ended
- person By: Derek Marlowe
- calendar_month Release Date: 1971-09-22
- update Lastly Aired: 1971-10-27
- video_camera_front Companies BBC, Time-Life Television Productions
- list_alt Seasons & Episodes: 1 Seasons, 6 Episodes
- timer Episode Runtime: N/A Mins/Episode
- star Rating: 6.3 / 10
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Search For The Nile (1971) - Hypnosis Scene
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Christopher Ralling
Producer
Joseph Horovitz
Original Music Composer
Brian Tufano
Director of Photography
Tony Cornell
Production Design
Dorothea Wallace
Costume Design
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