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Season 1

  • S01E01 All the World's Diamonds

    • September 15, 1996
    • BBC One

    Cecil Rhodes joins in the rush for diamonds in Africa, where he outwits other prospectors

  • S01E02 All the World's Gold

    • September 22, 1996
    • BBC One

    Cecil Rhodes has launched the de Beers Mining Company and pursues his political career.

  • S01E03 The Place of the Killing

    • September 29, 1996
    • BBC One

    Rhodes outwits his greatest rival, Barney Barnato, with a brilliant scheme.

  • S01E04 The Price of My Blood

    • October 6, 1996
    • BBC One

    Lobengula meets the Queen. Rhodes and Currey arrive in London to rescue the situation.

  • S01E05 The Chameleon and the Fly

    • October 13, 1996
    • BBC One

    Rhodes orders the Pioneer Column to enter Mashonaland, in search of gold.

  • S01E06 Land, Gold and Loot

    • October 20, 1996
    • BBC One

    Rhodes sets up a colony in the defeated territory, laying the foundations of apartheid.

  • S01E07 Upsetting the Apple Cart

    • October 27, 1996
    • BBC One

    Trouble is brewing in Rhodesia and the princess gathers proof of Rhodes' past crimes.

  • S01E08 The Reckoning

    • November 3, 1996
    • BBC One

    Rhodes has to battle his fast failing health and Princess Radziwill.