Blood, Sweat and Luxuries
Six young British consumers swap their luxury lives for the simple mud huts and shanty towns of Africa and Asia to work alongside the people who mine, manufacture, process and recycle luxury goods
Blood, Sweat and Luxuries - Coffee
Young British consumers work alongside luxury goods makers in Africa and Asia. The Brits travel south to work on the Ethiopian coffee plantations of Yirgacheffe.
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Blood, Sweat and Luxuries - Gems
Six British consumers work alongside luxury goods makers in Africa and Asia. In Madagascar, James, Alexandria and Lucy learn where gems and jewellery sold in Britain come from.
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Blood, Sweat and Luxuries - Gold and E-waste
Young British consumers work alongside luxury goods makers in Africa and Asia. In Ghana they mine gold and discover the terrible impact of e-waste.
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Blood, Sweat and Luxuries - Leather
Young British consumers work alongside luxury goods makers in Africa and Asia. In Addis Ababa the Brits join the locals who rely on the leather industry to survive.
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Blood, Sweat and Luxuries - Technology
Young British consumers work alongside luxury goods makers in Africa and Asia. In the Philippines they join electronics workers for whom productivity is everything.
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