Lost Kingdoms of Africa

Lost Kingdoms of Africa
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Directed by	Sarah Howitt, Ian Lilley, Mark Bates
Narrated by	Dr. Gus Casely-Hayford
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	8
Production
Executive producer	Rachel Bell
Producers	Ross Harper, Michael Simkin
Running time	60 minutes
Production company	IWC Media for BBC
Original release
Network	BBC Four
Release	5 January 2010 (2010-01-05) – 20 February 2012 (2012-02-20)
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Lost Kingdoms of Africa is a British television documentary series. It is produced by the BBC. It describes the pre-colonial history of Africa. The series is narrated by Dr. Gus Casely-Hayford.

The series was originally commissioned as part of the Wonderful Africa Season^[1] on BBC Four in the lead up to the 2010 World Cup.

The first season of Lost Kingdoms of Africa was originally screened in the UK on BBC Four each Tuesday night over four weeks, starting on 5 January 2010. The second season of Lost Kingdoms of Africa was broadcast over four weeks, starting on 30 January 2012.