Martin Shaw stars as Cecil Rhodes, the man whose controversial career included the creation of de Beers, the addition of nearly one million square miles to the Britain's African Empire, and had given his name to a country (Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe) larger than most of Europe. Martin Shaw's son plays the younger Rhodes and other cast members include Neil Pearson, Frances Barber and Ken Stott.
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episode 1 | All the World's Diamonds | 1996-09-15 | 55 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 2 | All the World's Gold | 1996-09-22 | 55 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 3 | The Place of the Killing | 1996-09-29 | 55 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 4 | The Price of My Blood | 1996-10-06 | 55 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 5 | The Chameleon and the Fly | 1996-10-13 | 55 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 6 | Land, Gold and Loot | 1996-10-20 | 55 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 7 | Upsetting the Apple Cart | 1996-10-27 | 55 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 8 | The Reckoning | 1996-11-03 | 55 min |
| Production | Michael Wearing | Producer |
