Episodi 8
All the World's Diamonds
Seventeen years old Cecil Rhodes joins his brother in the rush for diamonds in southern Africa, where he outwits his fellow prospectors, reorganizes the workforce and forms a breath-taking vision to extend the British Empire from the Cape to Cairo.
Leggi di piùAll the World's Gold
Rhodes invites a young clerk to oversee his business interests while he takes his seat in the Cape parliament.
Leggi di piùThe Place of the Killing
Rhodes outwits his greatest rival, Barney Barnato, with a brilliant scheme.
Leggi di piùThe Price of My Blood
Has Rhodes's scheme to outwit Lobengula backfired?
Leggi di piùThe Chameleon and the Fly
Determined to expand north in search of gold, Rhodes orders his pioneer column, a private army, to enter Mashonaland.
Leggi di piùLand, Gold and Loot
Provoked beyond endurance by Dr. Jameson, Lobengula finally wages war on Rhodes's private army.
Leggi di piùUpsetting the Apple Cart
Rhodes conspires against Kruger and the Boers. Meanwhile, trouble is brewing in Rhodesia and Princess Radziwill continues to gather proof of Rhodes's past crimes.
Leggi di piùThe Reckoning
Rhodes has to battle against his two greatest enemies - his health, which is failing fast, and Princess Radziwill, who is determined to hound him to the last.
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