Episodes

  • 049 - Cape Colony

    049 - Cape Colony
    Mar 24 2026
    Embark on an enthralling journey through Africa as depicted in this captivating book, written over a century ago. Experience the continent like never before, traversing its diverse landscapes by steamer, train, and other more primitive means of transport. This engaging narrative offers insights into the daily lives of African communities during a time when much of the world was still unaware of the intricacies of this vibrant continent. Narrated by BettyB, the story not only entertains but also educates listeners about a bygone era. Please note that the perspectives shared reflect the early 20th-century views, which may not align with contemporary sensibilities and could be deemed offensive by some.
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    9 mins
  • 048 - Natal the Garden of South Africa

    048 - Natal the Garden of South Africa
    Mar 23 2026
    Embark on an enthralling journey through Africa as depicted in this captivating book, written over a century ago. Experience the continent like never before, traversing its diverse landscapes by steamer, train, and other more primitive means of transport. This engaging narrative offers insights into the daily lives of African communities during a time when much of the world was still unaware of the intricacies of this vibrant continent. Narrated by BettyB, the story not only entertains but also educates listeners about a bygone era. Please note that the perspectives shared reflect the early 20th-century views, which may not align with contemporary sensibilities and could be deemed offensive by some.
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    9 mins
  • 047 - The Gold Mines of South Africa - Johannesburg

    047 - The Gold Mines of South Africa - Johannesburg
    Mar 22 2026
    Embark on an enthralling journey through Africa as depicted in this captivating book, written over a century ago. Experience the continent like never before, traversing its diverse landscapes by steamer, train, and other more primitive means of transport. This engaging narrative offers insights into the daily lives of African communities during a time when much of the world was still unaware of the intricacies of this vibrant continent. Narrated by BettyB, the story not only entertains but also educates listeners about a bygone era. Please note that the perspectives shared reflect the early 20th-century views, which may not align with contemporary sensibilities and could be deemed offensive by some.
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    10 mins
  • 046 - Kimberley and the Diamond Mines

    046 - Kimberley and the Diamond Mines
    Mar 21 2026
    Embark on an enthralling journey through Africa as depicted in this captivating book, written over a century ago. Experience the continent like never before, traversing its diverse landscapes by steamer, train, and other more primitive means of transport. This engaging narrative offers insights into the daily lives of African communities during a time when much of the world was still unaware of the intricacies of this vibrant continent. Narrated by BettyB, the story not only entertains but also educates listeners about a bygone era. Please note that the perspectives shared reflect the early 20th-century views, which may not align with contemporary sensibilities and could be deemed offensive by some.
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    11 mins
  • 045 - A Visit to an Ostrich Farm

    045 - A Visit to an Ostrich Farm
    Mar 20 2026
    Embark on an enthralling journey through Africa as depicted in this captivating book, written over a century ago. Experience the continent like never before, traversing its diverse landscapes by steamer, train, and other more primitive means of transport. This engaging narrative offers insights into the daily lives of African communities during a time when much of the world was still unaware of the intricacies of this vibrant continent. Narrated by BettyB, the story not only entertains but also educates listeners about a bygone era. Please note that the perspectives shared reflect the early 20th-century views, which may not align with contemporary sensibilities and could be deemed offensive by some.
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    12 mins
  • 044 - Farming in South Africa

    044 - Farming in South Africa
    Mar 19 2026
    Embark on an enthralling journey through Africa as depicted in this captivating book, written over a century ago. Experience the continent like never before, traversing its diverse landscapes by steamer, train, and other more primitive means of transport. This engaging narrative offers insights into the daily lives of African communities during a time when much of the world was still unaware of the intricacies of this vibrant continent. Narrated by BettyB, the story not only entertains but also educates listeners about a bygone era. Please note that the perspectives shared reflect the early 20th-century views, which may not align with contemporary sensibilities and could be deemed offensive by some.
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    8 mins
  • 043 - Rhodesia - the Zambesi - The Niagara of Africa

    043 - Rhodesia - the Zambesi - The Niagara of Africa
    Mar 18 2026
    Embark on an enthralling journey through Africa as depicted in this captivating book, written over a century ago. Experience the continent like never before, traversing its diverse landscapes by steamer, train, and other more primitive means of transport. This engaging narrative offers insights into the daily lives of African communities during a time when much of the world was still unaware of the intricacies of this vibrant continent. Narrated by BettyB, the story not only entertains but also educates listeners about a bygone era. Please note that the perspectives shared reflect the early 20th-century views, which may not align with contemporary sensibilities and could be deemed offensive by some.
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    5 mins
  • 042 - British South Africa

    042 - British South Africa
    Mar 17 2026
    Embark on an enthralling journey through Africa as depicted in this captivating book, written over a century ago. Experience the continent like never before, traversing its diverse landscapes by steamer, train, and other more primitive means of transport. This engaging narrative offers insights into the daily lives of African communities during a time when much of the world was still unaware of the intricacies of this vibrant continent. Narrated by BettyB, the story not only entertains but also educates listeners about a bygone era. Please note that the perspectives shared reflect the early 20th-century views, which may not align with contemporary sensibilities and could be deemed offensive by some.
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    8 mins