1 Season
3 Episode
The Silk Road - Season 1 Episode 2 Tajikistan
In the second episode of his series tracing the story of the most famous trade route in history, Dr Sam Willis travels west to central Asia, a part of the Silk Road often overlooked and yet the place of major innovations, big historical characters and a people - the Sogdians - whose role was pivotal to its success. In the high mountain passes of Tajikistan, Sam meets the last survivors of that race, who once traded from the Mediterranean to the China Sea. In the Uzbek cities of Samarkand and Bukara, he discovers how they were built by armies of captive craftsmen for ...
- Year: 2016
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Documentary
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- Cast: Sam Willis
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