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Episode Four

This week Alice Morrison flies the last leg of her journey into Timbuktu and relives its glorious past with a visit to its world-famous mosques.

This week Alice Morrison flies the last leg of her journey into Timbuktu. When she finally reaches the City of Gold, Alice relives its glorious past with a visit to its world-famous mosques, the last surviving treasures of a bygone era. In the oldest of them, the Djinguereber mosque, she hears the tale of Mansa Musa, Mali's greatest king and the richest man in history.

30 minutes

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Tue 17 Jul 2018 09:30GMT

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Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Alice Morrison
Director Alice Arce
Editor Bill Gill
Executive Producer Harry Bell
Production Company Tern Television Productions Ltd

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