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Why Poverty?

2012-11-19 Documentary 0

A series of films which ask what it means to live in poverty in the 21st Century.

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Why Poverty?

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A series of films which ask what it means to live in poverty in the 21st Century.

  • First Aired
    2012-11-19
  • Last Aired
    2012-12-05
  • Creator
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Seasons
    1
  • Episodes
    8
  • Status
    Ended
  • Language
    English
  • Network
    BBC Four, PBS
Keywords:
poverty

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  • Season 1
Four Born Every Second

1. Four Born Every Second

Revealing the shocking lottery of child birth across the globe. The life chances of newly born babies ...More
Revealing the shocking lottery of child birth across the globe. The life chances of newly born babies in the rich world and the poor world.Less
58mins 2012-11-19
Give Us the Money

2. Give Us the Money

A look at 30 years of Bob Geldof and Bono's campaign against poverty.
A look at 30 years of Bob Geldof and Bono's campaign against poverty.Less
58mins 2012-11-25
Stealing Africa

3. Stealing Africa

An investigation into the behaviour of multi-national companies in Africa.
An investigation into the behaviour of multi-national companies in Africa.Less
58mins 2012-11-26
Park Avenue - Money, Power and the American Dream

4. Park Avenue - Money, Power and the American Dream

How the wealthiest Americans spend their money and how the poorest Americans are shut out.
How the wealthiest Americans spend their money and how the poorest Americans are shut out.Less
58mins 2012-11-27
Poor Us - An Animated History of Poverty

5. Poor Us - An Animated History of Poverty

Poor people through the ages, beginning in Neolithic times and up to the present.
Poor people through the ages, beginning in Neolithic times and up to the present.Less
58mins 2012-11-28
Solar Mamas

6. Solar Mamas

A Jordanian mother's successful struggle to pull herself and her family out of poverty by travelling t...More
A Jordanian mother's successful struggle to pull herself and her family out of poverty by travelling to India to train as a solar engineer.Less
58mins 2012-12-02
The Great Land Rush

7. The Great Land Rush

How rich, land-hungry nations are leasing Mali's land to create agri-business farms.
How rich, land-hungry nations are leasing Mali's land to create agri-business farms.Less
58mins 2012-12-04
China's Ant People

8. China's Ant People

Getting an education and a life in contemporary China. A look at Chinese education through the lives o...More
Getting an education and a life in contemporary China. A look at Chinese education through the lives of a tutor, a student and a jobseeker.Less
58mins 2012-12-05

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