iPlayer – Rankin’s South Africa In Pictures

British fashion photographer Rankin explores South Africa’s rich photographic tradition, discovering how its leading photographers have captured this complex, often turbulent, nation through remarkable images and charting the unique role photography has played in documenting the story and people of this fascinating country.

Through encounters with legendary conflict photographers the Bang Bang Club, documentary photographer David Goldblatt and photojournalist Alf Kumalo amongst others, Rankin goes on a compelling and moving photographic journey to see the nation through their gaze.

Broadcast on: BBC Four, 11:30pm Sunday 2nd May 2010

Duration: 60 minutes

Available until: 12:29am Monday 10th May 2010

Watch It Here: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00s6bdh/South_Africa_in_Pictures/

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