Blood Sweat and Chickens – our assessment

The BBC series Blood Sweat & Takeaways came to a close last week.  For the final episode the documentary picked the 6 young Brits up in the rice-farming regions of Thailand and followed them to the bustling capital of Bangkok.  This migration from the countryside is undertaken by many where the city holds potential [...]

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Blood, Sweat and Takeaways

Following the success of last year’s Blood Sweat and T-shirts, the reality TV programme which dropped young fashionistas in Indian garment factories, to experience the working conditions behind their clothes, BBC3 have just announced that they will be transferring the concept to the food supply chain.
Starting on Tuesday 19th May 2009, Blood Sweat and [...]

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Blood Sweat and T-Shirts: coming face to face with child labour

Last night we saw the final instalment of Blood Sweat and T-shirts, the BBC3 reality TV show about the garment industry in India. We have been fairly critical of the show in previous weeks since it has seemed to focus on the Brit’s shock at their living conditions, but last night’s episode managed to [...]

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