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  • The Last Explorers Thomas Blake Glover (Season 1, Episode 4)
  • TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, History

The Last Explorers

Thomas Blake Glover (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, History
In the last of the series, Neil travels to Japan to uncover the extraordinary story of Thomas Blake Glover. Blending adventure with commerce, Glover was a rogue trader who helped rebel samurai clans overthrow the shogun and lay the ...See moreIn the last of the series, Neil travels to Japan to uncover the extraordinary story of Thomas Blake Glover. Blending adventure with commerce, Glover was a rogue trader who helped rebel samurai clans overthrow the shogun and lay the foundations for one of the most aggressive and powerful economies in the world. Written by Joyce M See less
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Director
Sarah Barclay
Producer
Sarah Barclay
Cinematographer
Alastair McCormick (photography)
Editor
Clyde Wallbanks
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Updated Dec 15, 2011
Release date
Dec 15, 2011 (United Kingdom)

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