Season 2014

Season 2014

2014-01-12
10 Episodes

Episodes

The Tea Trail with Simon Reeve

1. The Tea Trail with Simon Reeve

2014-01-12

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Adventurer and journalist Simon Reeve heads to Kenya and Uganda to uncover the stories behind Britain's favourite drink, meeting the people who pick, pack and transport tea.

The Coffee Trail with Simon Reeve

2. The Coffee Trail with Simon Reeve

2014-01-26

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Simon Reeve heads to Vietnam to uncover the stories behind the morning pick-me-up. He travels to the central highlands, where he meets the people who grow, pick and pack coffee.

How China Fooled the World - with Robert Peston

3. How China Fooled the World - with Robert Peston

2014-02-18

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Robert Peston travels to China to investigate how the economic giant could actually be in trouble. It is a story of spending and investment on a scale never seen before.

Copacabana Palace

4. Copacabana Palace

2014-05-12

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As Brazil prepares to host the World Cup, Copacabana Palace follows the lives of the staff and guests at one of Latin America's most iconic hotels.

The Secret Life of Your Clothes

5. The Secret Life of Your Clothes

2014-07-14

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Documentary in which Ade Adepitan explores the afterlife of some of the clothes we donate to charity shops. He follows the trail to Ghana, the biggest importer of our castoffs.

Clothes to Die For

6. Clothes to Die For

2014-07-21

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Documentary about survivors of the 2013 collapse of the Rana Plaza, an eight-storey commerical building in Bangladesh, and the safety of the Bangladeshi garment industry.

Ireland's Lost Babies

7. Ireland's Lost Babies

2014-09-17

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Journalist Martin Sixsmith hears the moving stories of the parents and children involved in a transatlantic adoption run by the Irish Catholic Church during the 1950s and 60s.

Life in Solitary

8. Life in Solitary

2014-09-21

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Following attempts by the new warden of Maine State Prison to reform the practice of solitary confinement, which has seen inmates locked up alone for days, years or even decades.

Terror at the Mall

9. Terror at the Mall

2014-09-24

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Revisiting the terrorist attack on Kenya's Westgate Shopping Mall in September 2013, when four gunmen killed 71 people. Featuring CCTV footage and interviews with the survivors.

Rwanda's Untold Story

10. Rwanda's Untold Story

2014-10-01

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Documentary series. This World reveals evidence that challenges the accepted story of one of the most horrifying events of the late 20th century, the Rwandan genocide.