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Azerbaijan: All the President's Oil

Episode number: 1

Overview: 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

Episode number: 2

Overview: 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

Episode number: 3

Overview: 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

Episode number: 4

Overview: 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.