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Looking at how the Channel Tunnel was built from an engineering point of view.
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1: Seduction | Robert Peston Goes Shopping
Robert Peston charts how shopping in Britain was transformed from a chore to be endured in the 1950s into our favourite pastime by...
2: Addiction | Robert Peston Goes Shopping
The remarkable story of the 1990s and 2000s, when the goods we bought got cheaper, fashion got faster and supermarkets got smarter.
3: Revolution | Robert Peston Goes Shopping
Robert Peston reveals how shopping in Britain was transformed over the 20th century, focusing on how the high street is coping wi...
6: The Industrial Landscape | Britain from Above
Comparing footage of Britain's industrial landscape in the 1940s with today.
Chocolate - The Bitter Truth | Panorama
Paul Kenyon goes undercover as a cocoa trader in West Africa and discovers children as young as seven working long hours on cocoa far...
Corruption and the Rana Plaza | This World
Power and connections allowed Sohel Rana to cut corners with his clothing factory complex, the Rana Plaza.
Cotton production and the Aral Sea crisis | Stacey Dooley
Stacey Dooley visits the Aral Sea Basin in Kazakhstan, which has almost entirely dried up due to cotton production.
Environmental impact on the Aral Sea | Stacey Dooley
Fast fashion | Stacey Dooley
How the fashion industry keeps us buying more.
Gap and Nike: No Sweat? | Panorama
Gap and Nike say their top-selling clothes are made under the strictest ethical codes. Paul Kenyon uncovers some disturbing realities.
Industrial Work | Welcome to Lagos
Industrial work in the Ebute Metta neighbourhood of Lagos.
Mandalay Jade Market | Burma with Simon Reeve
In Mandalay, the second largest city in Burma, Simon Reeve goes to a jade market and explores the trading of the valuable stone.
Marbale tea factory | This World
Simon Reeves visits a tea factory in Uganda.
Nestle | This World
Simon Reeve visits a Nestle factory, in Ho Chi Minh City.
S1E1: Blood in the Sea | Living on the Edge
Chris lives and works with the fishermen of Mauritania as they make their daily living battling the ocean swells in the fertile f...
S2E2 | Sea City
A look behind the scenes at the Port of Southampton and at a few of the people who keep the port running. Plus, the sailors who enjoy the annual cricket matc...
S3E1: Tea Bags | Inside the Factory
Gregg Wallace receives some tea leaves from Kenya and follows them through the factory that produces one quarter of all the tea drunk in ...
Tea Fortunes | Commodities
The history of tea is now closely associated with the british empire, but only china and japan grew tea indigenously.
The garment industry in Bangladesh | This World
An introduction to the history of the garments industry in Bangladesh.
The Mombasa Tea Auction | This World
Simon Reeve visits the Mombasa Tea Auction.
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