The Last Explorers
Series Overview
Archaeologist and writer Neil Oliver presents a series on the golden age of exploration, charting the routes of contact that drew together the farthest reaches of the world. Neil Oliver follows in the footsteps of four Scottish explorers who planted ideas rather than flags - ideas that shaped the modern world we know today.
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1 Season • 4 Episodes
2011 – 2011
Premiered: Thu, Nov 24, 2011
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Season 1, Episode 4: “Thomas Blake Glover”
In the last of the series, Neil travels to Japan to uncover the extraordinary story of Thomas Blake Glover. Blending adventure with commerce, Glover was a rogue trader who helped rebel samurai clans overthrow the shogun and lay the foundations for one of the most aggressive and powerful economies in the world.
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What is The Last Explorers about?
Archaeologist and writer Neil Oliver presents a series on the golden age of exploration, charting the routes of contact that drew together the farthest reaches of the world. Neil Oliver follows in the footsteps of four Scottish explorers who planted ideas rather than flags - ideas that shaped the modern world we know today.
How many seasons does The Last Explorers have?
The Last Explorers comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Last Explorers?
Key cast members in The Last Explorers include Neil Oliver.
Who created or directed The Last Explorers?
The Last Explorers was developed and directed by Not specified.