40 épisodes
(20 h)
Filtrer
Saison 16
Saison 17
Saison 18
Saison 2007
Saison 2008
Saison 2009
Saison 2010
Saison 2011
Saison 2012
Saison 2013
Saison 2014
Saison 2015
Saison 2016
Saison 2020
Saison 2021
Saison 2022
Saison 2024
Épisodes
S2011 E4 • Oil, Politics and Hugo Chavez
Are the wheels coming off of Venezuela's socialist revolution? Around 40 per cent of the new parliament is comprised of MP's from opposition parties. James Robbins investigates whether President Chavez can push through his programme in this divided country.
Première diffusion : 19 février 2011
S2011 E8 • Cuba at the Crossroads
Cuba is undergoing major economic change. The government is cutting back on subsidies like the ration cards, and planning to lay off more than a million people. Instead, people can now set up businesses for the first time. Michael Voss reports.
Première diffusion : 19 mars 2011
S2011 E16 • Pirate Hunters
It's the scourge of international shipping. But for many from the failed state of Somalia, piracy has become a lucrative business. A few dozen warships are now patrolling the Indian Ocean trying to eradicate this ruthless trade. Jonathan Beale reports.
Première diffusion : 21 mai 2011
S2011 E18 • China's Green Revolution
China pollutes more than any other country on earth, but now the Chinese government says it wants the country to go green. So can China really clean up its act? Justin Rowlatt goes to see the impact of three unbroken decades of economic growth.
Première diffusion : 4 juin 2011
S2011 E30 • That September Day
Laura Trevelyan meets three New Yorkers all affected in different ways by 9/11. Their minute-by-minute recollections of that azure-blue morning convey the chaos and confusion which engulfed Manhattan as the twin towers were hit by hijacked planes.
Première diffusion : 10 septembre 2011
S2011 E32 • Crossing Steinbeck's America
As America grapples with a deepening recession, white-collar workers are now losing their homes in increasing numbers. Paul Mason travels the country down the same road as John Steinbeck's migrants in The Grapes of Wrath. Visiting homeless shelters along the way, he unexpectedly finds a growing number of middle-class people who have ended up on the street.
Première diffusion : 24 septembre 2011















