- Documentary
- 1 season
- 8 episodes
- Ended
From distant shores to a lasting legacy—shaping a nation.
Legends & Legacies: A Story of a Community is an eight-part documentary series that explores the rich history and lasting impact of the South African Jewish community. Hosted by Alan Swerdlow, the series traces the journey of Jewish settlers from early European exploration of the southern African coast to their significant contributions to South Africa’s social, economic, political, and cultural life. Through personal stories and historical insight, the series celebrates a resilient community whose pioneers and descendants helped shape the nation in fields ranging from business and politics to science, art, and activism.
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- Alan SwerdlowPresenter
Crew
- Mark WadeCreator
- Debbie ThwaitesDirector
- Helen SmitDirector
- Alan SwerdlowWriter
- Andrew CourtDirector of Photography
- Neill SolomonOriginal Music Composer
- Nina-Celeste OosthuizenEditor
- Mark WadeProducer
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- Season 18 eps · 2021
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