Barney Barnato
Season 1
S1 · E1 · Apr 9, 1990
Episode 1 Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Apr 16, 1990
Episode 2 Episode 2
S1 · E3 · Apr 23, 1990
Episode 3 Episode 3
S1 · E4 · Apr 30, 1990
Episode 4 Episode 4
S1 · E5 · May 7, 1990
Episode 5 Episode 5
S1 · E6 · May 14, 1990
Episode 6 Episode 6
S1 · E7 · May 21, 1990
Episode 7 Episode 7
7 episodes in Season 1
A young and impoverished Barney Barnato emigrated from England to South Africa in 1870. There he first works at a circus and falls in love with and later marries Fanny. The ambitious Barnato uses his business acumen to establish himself within the rough business world of diamond mining and trading in Kimberly. Often crossing paths with the equally ambitious Cecil Rhodes.
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Cast
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Sean Taylor
Barney Barnato (1989)
Known for
Secret City
The Mangler
Graham Hopkins
Cecil John Rhodes
Known for
King Solomon's Mines
The Challenger Disaster
Vinette Ebrahim
Fanny Bees
Known for
Binnelanders
Richard Cox
Harry Barnato (1989)
Known for
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Cruising
Amadeus August
Schneider
Known for
The Wild Goose Chase
Manfred Seipold
Mr. Sonnenberg
Also in
La Nouvelle Malle des Indes
Kommissar Brahm
Claudia Demarmels
Mrs. Schneider
Also in
Theo Against the Rest of the World
Florida Lady
David Lister Creator
Total runtime 5h 36m · Episode length 48 min · Country South Africa
Show info
Premiered
April 9, 1990
Final episode
May 21, 1990
Status
Ended
Network
SABC 1
Country
South Africa
Type
Scripted
Episode length
48 min
Total runtime
5h 36m
Original language
English
Production
Germany · South Africa · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Spoken on screen
English