Clive Myrie's African Adventure
Clive Myrie has always wanted to explore the Africa that's rarely see on TV. He gets the chance to live life local-style and discover his family roots as he explores this vibrant land.
Cast: Clive Myrie
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Series 1
10 episodes
1. SowetoClive experiences the South African crazes for car spinning and car wash parties and meets the granddaughter of Nelson Mandela, the man who inspired him to become a journalist.CC28minJan 26, 2026
2. DurbanClive gets onto the anti-poaching front line protecting South Africa’s magnificent rhino and tries to stay upright as he takes to the ocean with a surf school for street kids.CC28minJan 27, 2026
3. Cape TownClive lends a hand at a penguin rehab centre, jams with up-and-coming jazz talent Q Ntshinka and learns the art of Cape Malay cooking in the city’s colourful Bo-Kaap district.CC28minJan 28, 2026
4. AccraClive gets a restyle at one of the world’s biggest second-hand markets, learns Ghanaian grooves from Beyonce video star Dance God Lloyd and learns the art of fantasy coffins.CC28minJan 29, 2026
5. Cape CoastClive learns about his family story on an emotional visit to a former slave fort, before getting a big celebratory welcome (and a new name) from the elders of the Fante people.CC28minJan 30, 2026
6. LagosIn Lagos, one of Africa’s largest cities, Clive gets a workout in the downtown street market, heads for the studio with local musicians and experiences the vibrancy of Nigerian art.CC28minFeb 2, 2026
7. AbeokutaClive gets hands on to create authentic tie-and-dye adire clothes, finds out what sport is taking the country by storm and experiences how Nigerians throw a birthday party.CC28minFeb 3, 2026
8. MarrakechClive travels to Marrakesh, the Red City, known for its distinctive architecture. He learns how to create the most stunning Moroccan tile mosaics and stays overnight in the Atlas Mountains.CC28minFeb 4, 2026
9. CasablancaClive trains with some of the country’s best young footballers and gets on his bike to ride the streets with a Moroccan female motorcycle gang.CC28minFeb 5, 2026
10. TangierOn Morocco’s northern tip, Clive meets the master musicians of Jajouka and helps out on the farm, milking mountain goats to produce delicious jben cheese.CC28minFeb 5, 2026
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Clive Myrie has always wanted to explore the Africa that's rarely see on TV. He gets the chance to live life local-style and discover his family roots as he explores this vibrant land.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Des Henderson
- Created by
- Denis Minihan, Ed Stobart, Emma Parkins
- Cast
- Clive Myrie
- Studio
- Alleycats Films
