Walking the Nile

Explorer Levison Wood sets out on a nine-month walk along the length of the River Nile, visiting rainforests, deserts, cities and war zones, and encountering modern Africa, its people and its wildlife.

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Documentary
Created By

Levison Wood

First Aired on

Jan 04, 2015

1 seaons till Jan 25, 2015

Popularity: 2.8169
8 votes
Networks
(GB)
Production

October Films (GB)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Episode 4

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 4 episodes

Season 1

Aired

4 Episodes
  • Episode 1Episode 147 min

    Lev and his guide Boston trek from Rwanda's rainforest, through remote, lawless regions of Tanzania, into Uganda. They dodge crocodiles and hippos, go to a wedding and get a hero's welcome in Kampala.

  • Episode 2Episode 247 min

    Lev and Boston reach South Sudan. They spend time with the Mundari tribe - a highlight of their epic journey - and encounter the effects of the young nation's civil war.

  • Episode 3Episode 347 min

    Levison tackles the Sahara desert with friendly Sudanese guide Moez, charismatic nomads Awad and Ahmad and three badly behaved camels, experiencing spectacular sights that few outsiders have ever seen.

  • Episode 4Episode 447 min

    Lev faces his last 900 miles, through Egypt, where he treks through areas that are a stronghold for the Muslim Brotherhood opposition group, and enjoys the hospitality of farmers and villagers.

Crew & Team

Jos Cushing

Executive Producer

Adam Bullmore

Executive Producer

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