Voyages of Discovery
BBC FOUR
Sunday 28 June 2026 01:30 - 02:30 (60 mins)
Paul Rose reveals the story behind the first ever circumnavigation of the world, when Magellan set out 500 years ago to find the westward route to the Spice Islands. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Mentioned: Magellan, Spain, Spice Islands, Captain General, Pacific, Lapu—Lapu, Spanish, Philippines, South America, Capitan, Atlantic, Portuguese, Elcano, Juan Sebastian Elcano, San Antonio, Ptolemy, Victoria, Anselm, Eventually, Live, Cape of Good Hope, Columbus, N30 Victoria, Portugal, Mactan Island, East, Christianity
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