Simon visits Mandalay and travels to a conflict zone to meet a rebel army who have been fighting the Burmese military for decades.
Global creation and distribution of wealth, effect of fair trade and international debt.
In 1624, when the Dutch West India Company invaded Brazil and seized control of the Portugese sugar industry, Amsterdam was already th...
With the decline of the Brazilian sugar-cane industry following the dutch withdrawal in 1654, the caribbean, hitherto the haven for the ...
In the 18th century the City of London was the financial centre of the world economy and merchants crowded the coffee houses to plan ...
Jamal Osman travels to the Democratic Republic of Congo, to investigate the dirty business of cobalt mining and the toxic cost f...
A raw and unfiltered insight into the bloodiest conflict since the Second World War - the civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Young British consumers work alongside luxury goods makers in Africa and Asia. In Ghana they mine gold and discover the terri...
Climate change is threatening the future of the coffee industry in Vietnam.
Simon Reeve talks to an coffee consultant about the reasons why Vietnam does not benefit from the profits of the coffee industry.
Simon Reeve investigates the colonial history that has shaped both the landscape and tea trade in Kenya.
Simon Reeve investigates the continued impacts of the Vietnam War on rural communities in Vietnam.
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