Masterpiece Episode: "Rhodes"

Season 27, Episode 8
Episode Synopsis: A three-part biography of 19th-century colonialist Cecil Rhodes begins with. the 17-year-old Rhodes (Joe Shaw) arriving in Africa and soon cornering the diamond market. Adult Rhodes: Martin Shaw. Princess Radziwill: Frances Barber. Original Air Date: Jan 4, 1998
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Premiered: January 10, 1971, on PBS
Rating: TV-PG
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