The Last African Flying Boat

1h 14m
Documentary
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For the first time in 40 years African skies resound to the roar of a flying boat. Alexander Frater boards a wartime Catalina in search of the romance and adventure of Imperial Airways' legendary route from Cairo to the Cape - down the White Nile to the Rift Valley lakes of Kenya and on to the astonishing Ilha de Mocambique - the forgotten jewel of the Indian Ocean.

Cast

Alexander Frater
Self - Presenter

Crew

David Wallace
Director
Alexander Frater
Writer
Peter Rose
Editor
Nigel Meakin
Director of Photography
Ron Brown
Sound
Tim Souster
Original Music Composer

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