Rhodes - Miniseries
1 - All the World's Diamonds
Air Date: September 15, 1996
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.
2 - All the World's Gold
Air Date: September 22, 1996
Rhodes invites a young clerk to oversee his business interests while he takes his seat in the Cape parliament.
3 - The Place of the Killing
Air Date: September 29, 1996
Rhodes outwits his greatest rival, Barney Barnato, with a brilliant scheme.
4 - The Price of My Blood
Air Date: October 6, 1996
Has Rhodes's scheme to outwit Lobengula backfired?
5 - The Chameleon and the Fly
Air Date: October 13, 1996
Determined to expand north in search of gold, Rhodes orders his pioneer column, a private army, to enter Mashonaland.
6 - Land, Gold and Loot
Air Date: October 20, 1996
Provoked beyond endurance by Dr. Jameson, Lobengula finally wages war on Rhodes's private army.
7 - Upsetting the Apple Cart
Air Date: October 27, 1996
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.
8 - The Reckoning
Air Date: November 3, 1996
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.