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Africa: A Journey into Music
Documentary series exploring the musical traditions of African countries.
Africa: A Journey into Music Episodes
Series 1: 3. Mali
DJ and broadcaster Rita Ray travels to Mali in West Africa, home to a deep musical culture and ancient instruments that are the hallmark of their sound. \n\nMali has produced mo ...
12-08-2019
BBC 4
Series 1: 2. South Africa
DJ and broadcaster Rita Ray travels to South Africa, home to distinctive vocal harmonies that have travelled all over the world. Visiting Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town, she ...
05-08-2019
BBC 4
Series 1: 1. Nigeria
DJ and broadcaster Rita Ray travels to Nigeria, home of some of the most influential African music of the last 60 years. The country's extraordinary polyrhythms have powered hig ...
29-07-2019
BBC 4