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The ERA Video Streaming Platform | Geography | Development and Inequality

Aid and trade

03: Stealing Africa | Why Poverty?

03: Stealing Africa | Why Poverty?

Aid and trade | BBC Four | 2012 | 58'40''

With reference to Zambian copper mines, Christoffer Guldbrandsen investigates the dark heart of the tax system employed by multi-nationals...

02: Give Us the Money | Why Poverty?

02: Give Us the Money | Why Poverty?

Aid and trade | BBC Four | 2012 | 58'34''

Documentary, using archive footage and interviews with key players, which looks at 30 years of Bob Geldof and Bono's campaign against po...

Clothes to Die For | This World

Clothes to Die For | This World

Aid and trade | BBC Two | 2014 | 58'47''

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

Sierra Leone | Newsnight

Sierra Leone | Newsnight

Aid and trade | BBC Two | 2010 | 13'14''

A decade ago Britain sent troops to Sierra Leone to intervene in the country's brutal civil war. That intervention was decisive - the rebel forces w...

Coffee Is The Gold Of The Future | Commodities

Coffee Is The Gold Of The Future | Commodities

Aid and trade | Channel 4 | 1986 | 51'25''

With an export value of some $15 billion a year coffee is the 2nd most valuable commodity after oil, providing ten countries, ...

S02E03: Jeans | Show Me What You’re Made Of

S02E03: Jeans | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Aid and trade | CBBC | 2012 | 27'45''

The kids have a go at making jeans in a Bangkok factory.

S02E02: Cosmetics | Show Me What You’re Made Of

S02E02: Cosmetics | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Aid and trade | CBBC | 2012 | 28'11''

The kids face two tough days working in a huge international cosmetics factory in Thailand.

S02E01: Trainers | Show Me What You’re Made Of

S02E01: Trainers | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Aid and trade | CBBC | 2012 | 28'09''

They kick off their incredible trip by working in a trainers factory in Malaysia.

S01E04: Electronics | Show Me What You’re Made Of

S01E04: Electronics | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Aid and trade | CBBC | 2011 | 28'10''

The kids work in a jaw-dropping electronics factory in Manila.

S01E03: Jewellery | Show Me What You’re Made Of

S01E03: Jewellery | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Aid and trade | CBBC | 2011 | 27'49''

The kids learn to make the sort of jewellery for sale on British high streets.

S01E02: Clothes | Show Me What You’re Made Of

S01E02: Clothes | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Aid and trade | CBBC | 2011 | 28'11''

Stacey Dooley takes the kids to their second job in Indonesia, in a vast, high-tech clothing factory.

S01E01: Toys | Show Me What You’re Made Of

S01E01: Toys | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Aid and trade | CBBC | 2011 | 28'33''

The kids are put to the test in one of Indonesia's biggest toy factories, stuffing toy pigs.

05: Technology | Blood, Sweat and Luxuries

05: Technology | Blood, Sweat and Luxuries

Aid and trade | BBC Three | 2010 | 57'10''

Young British consumers work alongside luxury goods makers in Africa and Asia. In the Philippines they join electronics workers fo...

03: Coffee | Blood, Sweat and Luxuries

03: Coffee | Blood, Sweat and Luxuries

Aid and trade | BBC Three | 2010 | 57'05''

Young British consumers work alongside luxury goods makers in Africa and Asia. The Brits travel south to work on the Ethiopian coffee ...

01: Gems | Blood, Sweat and Luxuries

01: Gems | Blood, Sweat and Luxuries

Aid and trade | BBC Three | 2010 | 57'31''

Six British consumers work alongside luxury goods makers in Africa and Asia. In Madagascar, James, Alexandria and Lucy learn where gems ...

Episode 4 | Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts

Episode 4 | Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts

Aid and trade | BBC Three | 2008 | 56'36''

Six young fashion lovers visit India to learn how the clothes they wear are manufactured. The group are put to work in the backstreet f...

Episode 3 | Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts

Episode 3 | Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts

Aid and trade | BBC Three | 2008 | 56'54''

Six young fashion lovers visit India to learn how the clothes they wear are manufactured. They join the thousands of migrant labourers ...

Episode 2 | Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts

Episode 2 | Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts

Aid and trade | BBC Three | 2008 | 56'38''

Six young fashion lovers visit India to learn how the clothes they wear are manufactured. In Delhi, they must live and work alongside t...

Episode 1 | Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts

Episode 1 | Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts

Aid and trade | BBC Three | 2008 | 56'58''

Six young fashion lovers swap shopping for the factories and backstreet workshops of India to learn how the clothes they wear are manuf...

The Trouble with Aid

The Trouble with Aid

Aid and trade | BBC Four | 2012 | 1'58'56''

Documentary which tells the story of what really happened during the major humanitarian disasters of the last 50 years, from the Biafran War to Ethiopia...

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