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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: April 9, 1990
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 7
  • Networks: SABC 1
  • Genres: Drama
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Barney Barnato(1990)

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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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Season 1

7 episodes • 1990

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Apr 9, 19900.0
2Episode 2Apr 16, 19900.0
3Episode 3Apr 23, 19900.0
4Episode 4Apr 30, 19900.0
5Episode 5May 7, 19900.0
6Episode 6May 14, 19900.0
7Episode 7May 21, 19900.0

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