Clive Myrie's African Adventure

Series 1

2026 · 10 episodes · 4h 40m in all · 1.0/10

Clive Myrie explores the Africa that's rarely seen on TV, living life local-style.

Episodes

1. 

   1. Soweto

   26 Jan 2026 · 28 min · 1.0/10

   Clive experiences the South African crazes for car spinning and car wash parties and meets the granddaughter of Nelson Mandela, the man who inspired him to become a journalist.

2. 

   2. Durban

   27 Jan 2026 · 28 min · 1.0/10

   Clive gets onto the anti-poaching front line protecting South Africa’s magnificent rhino and tries to stay upright as he takes to the ocean with a surf school for street kids.

3. 

   3. Cape Town

   28 Jan 2026 · 28 min · 1.0/10

   Clive lends a hand at a penguin rehab centre, jams with up-and-coming jazz talent Q Ntshinka and learns the art of Cape Malay cooking in the city’s colourful Bo-Kaap district.

4. 

   4. Accra

   29 Jan 2026 · 28 min · 1.0/10

   Clive gets a restyle at one of the world’s biggest second-hand markets, learns Ghanaian grooves from Beyonce video star Dance God Lloyd and learns the art of fantasy coffins.

5. 

   5. Cape Coast

   30 Jan 2026 · 28 min · 1.0/10

   Clive learns about his family story on an emotional visit to a former slave fort, before getting a big celebratory welcome (and a new name) from the elders of the Fante people.

6. 

   6. Lagos

   2 Feb 2026 · 28 min · 1.0/10

   In Lagos, one of Africa’s largest cities, Clive gets a workout in the downtown street market, heads for the studio with local musicians and experiences the vibrancy of Nigerian art.

7. 

   7. Abeokuta

   3 Feb 2026 · 28 min · 1.0/10

   Clive gets hands on to create authentic tie-and-dye adire clothes, finds out what sport is taking the country by storm and experiences how Nigerians throw a birthday party.

8. 

   8. Marrakech

   4 Feb 2026 · 28 min · 1.0/10

   Clive travels to Marrakesh, the Red City, known for its distinctive architecture. He learns how to create the most stunning Moroccan tile mosaics and stays overnight in the Atlas Mountains.

9. 

   9. Casablanca

   5 Feb 2026 · 28 min · 1.0/10

   Clive trains with some of the country’s best young footballers and gets on his bike to ride the streets with a Moroccan female motorcycle gang.

10. 

    10. Tangier

    5 Feb 2026 · 28 min · 1.0/10

    On Morocco’s northern tip, Clive meets the master musicians of Jajouka and helps out on the farm, milking mountain goats to produce delicious jben cheese.