Unreported World - Season 1

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Azerbaijan: All the President's Oil

1 - Azerbaijan: All the President's Oil

Air Date: September 8, 2000

Marcel Theroux tries to find out who is benefitting from the enormous gas and oil reserves in a country riddled with corruption.

Brazil: Fighting for a Seat at the Table

2 - Brazil: Fighting for a Seat at the Table

Air Date: September 15, 2000

Sonya Saul finds that more than a decade of exposure to the global free market has changed little for the poorest 40% of the population who still live on less than two dollars a day.

Sudan: Market of Death

3 - Sudan: Market of Death

Air Date: September 22, 2000

Saira Shah travels to the centre of a sleeping sickness epidemic, and discovers that potentially lethal cocktails of chemicals are being injected into patients who are denied a safe drug owing to the lack of financial incentive for the major pharmaceutical companies.

Indonesia: A 21st Century War

4 - Indonesia: A 21st Century War

Air Date: September 29, 2000

Jonathan Miller investigates the fate of the Ambonese people on the island of Maluku in Indonesia as that country takes part in a bitter religious war between Muslims and Christians.