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About Benedict

Bibliography/Filmography

Books

  • Mad White Giant (Macmillan 1985)
  • Into the Crocodile Nest (Macmillan 1987)
  • Hunting the Gugu (Macmillan 1989)
  • The Proving Grounds (Grafton 1991)
  • Through Jaguar Eyes (HarperCollins 1994)
  • More Great Railway Journeys (BBC 1996, with other authors)
  • The Skeleton Coast (BBC 1997, bestseller)
  • Edge of Blue Heaven (BBC 1998, bestseller)
  • Last of the Medicine Men (BBC 2000)
  • The Faber Book of Exploration (Faber, anthology, 2002)
  • Into the Abyss (Faber, 2006)

Television

  • Raiders of the Lost Lake (camera/sound/director/presenter), BBC Two, 1995
  • More Great Railway Journeys: Mombasa to the Mountains of the Moon (presenter/writer) BBC Two, 1996
  • The Skeleton Coast (camera/sound/director/presenter) 6 part series BBC Two, 1997
  • Edge of Blue Heaven (camera/sound/director/presenter) 6 part series BBC Two, 1998
  • The Bones of Colonel Fawcett (camera/presenter/writer) 4 part series BBC Two, 1998
  • Last of the Medicine Men (camera/presenter/writer) 6 part series BBC Two, 2000
  • Ice Dogs (camera/sound/director) 6 part series, BBC 2, 2002, Nat. Geographic, 2003
  • Adventures for Boys: Lost Worlds of Rider Haggard (presenter/writer), BBC, 2007
  • Travellers Century (presenter/writer) series BBC Two and BBC Four, 2008
  • Unbreakable (presenter) 8 part series, Channel 5, 2008
  • Expedition Africa (presenter) 8 part series, History Channel, 2009

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