Under the Sun — Season 1, Episode 6: Voice of the Whip

Episode synopsis

For centuries, semi-nomadic Arabs have brought camels along the '40-day road' from central Sudan to the camel markets of Egypt. Follow one group as they make the arduous 800-mile trip across great stretches of desert, evading thieves and battling sandstorms to reach the Nile.

About Under the Sun

BBC series exploring cultures around the world.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Olongapo Rose
• E2Four Days in Summer
• E3Spirits of Defiance
• E4Masks of Arcadia
• E5Dust and Ashes
• E7The Shaman and His Apprentice
• E8Celso and Cora
• E9One Generation More
• E10Adios General