BBC - Rise of the Continents (2013) Part 1 Africa
Professor Iain Stewart reveals how our iconic continents were created, and how their tumultuous past has shaped our life today.
Part 1: Africa
Geologist Prof Iain Stewart shows how the continent of Africa was formed from the wreckage of a long lost supercontinent. He discovers clues in its spectacular landmarks, mineral wealth and iconic wildlife, that help piece together the story of Africa's formation. But he also shows how this deep history has left its mark on the modern day Africa and the world.