ARCTIC ASCENT WITH ALEX HONNOLD (3 x 60) Mondays and Wednesdays at 19:00 from 5 February (ends 12 February) Greenland. The world’s last great climbing frontier and the crucible of the climate crisis. In 2020, 300 billion tons of Greenland ice disappeared, the biggest annual melt in recorded history. Alex Honnold (the star of FREE… Continue reading National Geographic Highlights – February 2024
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National Geographic Highlights – October 2023
BOBI WINE: THE PEOPLE’S PRESIDENT (1 x 90) Sunday 8 October at 21:00 This gripping documentary charts the unlikely rise of Bobi Wine, the pop star-turned-politician seeking to end Uganda’s brutal dictatorship. Born in the slums of Kampala, Bobi Wine, Ugandan opposition leader, former member of parliament, activist and national superstar musician, risks his life… Continue reading National Geographic Highlights – October 2023
Msikaba Bridge Features In Nat Geo’s “Building Impossible” With Daniel Ashville
Get ready for an adrenaline-fuelled journey across the globe as National Geographic brings you a new engineering series like no other. Building Impossible with Daniel Ashville, hosted by the British construction expert himself, is set to premiere on National Geographic (DStv 181 Starsat 220) Tuesdays at 19:00 (CAT) from 12 September 2023, bringing ground-breaking feats… Continue reading Msikaba Bridge Features In Nat Geo’s “Building Impossible” With Daniel Ashville
National Geographic Highlights – September 2023
Coming Up THE RISE AND FALL OF THE MAYA (4 x 60) Fridays at 19:00 from 1 September (ends 22 September) Despite decades of research, many mysteries remain about the ancient Maya. Now, archaeologists are unearthing new clues that transform long held ideas about how these people came to dominate vast areas of Mexico and… Continue reading National Geographic Highlights – September 2023
National Geographic June 2023 Highlights
LAWLESS ISLAND S6 (16 x 60) Mondays at 19:00 from 26 June (ends 9 October) On a remote Alaskan Island, 65 people have left normal society behind to choose an off-the-grid, isolated lifestyle. The stakes are high, the land is rugged, and the weather is unforgiving. With no roads or government, Port Protection needs the… Continue reading National Geographic June 2023 Highlights
Capetonian Teen Commended For Commitment To Conservation
Cape Town learner Athule Mazane honoured for his role in National Geographic television production Youth encouraged to learn about protecting the planet through children’s show and web-based app South Africa has an abundance of youthful talent, teeming with astounding abilities. One Capetonian learner Athule Mazane (14) has shone particularly brightly, and was cast as a… Continue reading Capetonian Teen Commended For Commitment To Conservation