The Independent - London, July 23rd, 1995
THOSE clever people in BBC2's publicity department did marvellously well to organise such a sweltering week for the launch of their summer series about Africa. Talk about method viewing. As the week wore on, it was easy to imagine that you were watching from a hotel room in Lagos, with a fan that didn't work. The project is admirable, and has already accomplished a great deal, but its most striking achievement might be that it led a British audience to gaze at parched roads and sub-Saharan plains and think: gosh, it looks damn cool out there. It began last weekend with the 10th anniversary of...
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