Bruce and the Nile

S6, E15: James Bruce was a descendant of the old Scottish royal house. When he acquires a huge prosperity, he can finally fulfill his dream: the discovery of the spring of the Nile. Bruce supposes the spring would be in Lake Tana in Abyssinia, which is in present-day Ethiopia. Since he doesn’t have any precise maps, he follows some simple principle: always walking along the river, until he would reach the spring. He starts with his friend Luigi Balugani at the Red Sea. Along the way, he experiences a civil war and encounters pirates. After many adventures, he will finally discover a spring…