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Livingstone
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Neil Oliver follows in the footsteps of four Scottish explorers. He reveals David Livingstone's moral mission to bring commerce, Christianity and civilisation to Africa.
Neil Oliver travels down the Zambesi river to reveal how David Livingstone took the faith of his nation to the ends of the earth and exploited his celebrity to end the slave trade. His was a moral mission: to reshape British values and bring commerce, Christianity and civilisation to the African continent.
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Mon 6 Jul 2020
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David Livingstone’s Lies
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Gustavo Santaolalla
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Neil Oliver |
| Producer | Phil Cairney |
| Director | Phil Cairney |
| Series Producer | Richard Downes |
Broadcasts
Thu 24 Nov 2011 21:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Scotland
Sat 26 Nov 2011 19:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Scotland- Sun 22 Jan 2012 18:00
Sat 18 Feb 2012 17:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD- Mon 12 Mar 2012 03:25
Tue 14 Aug 2012 20:00- Wed 15 Aug 2012 01:55
- Mon 11 May 2015 22:00
- Tue 12 May 2015 02:00
- Fri 15 May 2015 00:30
- Thu 13 Oct 2016 00:00
- Sun 9 Sep 2018 23:30
- Mon 16 Sep 2019 12:30
- Tue 17 Sep 2019 23:00
- Mon 6 Jul 2020 13:30
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