We made a hoe and went along: Part 7 – Portrait of a king

This programme is part of the series We made a hoe and went along
African farmer with a hoe
African farmer with a hoe (© Rod Waddington)

The programme is part of the Radio Netherlands’ Transcription Series “We made a hoe and went along”, produced in 1986.

The programme traces the history of two Ashanti princes who, as part of a business deal with the Ashanti king, came to Holland in 1837. Both came to a sad end.

Producer: Peter van den Akker

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