Blood, Sweat and T-shirts
| Blood, Sweat and T-shirts | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC Three |
| Original release | 22 April 2008 – 13 May 2008 |
| Chronology | |
| Followed by | Blood, Sweat and Takeaways |
Blood, Sweat and T-shirts is a British TV documentary series, broadcast in 2008 on BBC Three.
The series followed six British fashion consumers aged between 20 and 24[1] as they travelled to India to live and work alongside Indian garment workers, making clothes destined for sale in British high-street stores.[2][3]
The series was nominated in the Best Factual Series category at the 2009 BAFTA Television Awards.[4]
The series was followed by Blood, Sweat and Takeaways in 2009, which focused on the food production in Asia,[5] and Blood, Sweat and Luxuries in 2010, which focused on the production of luxury goods in Africa.[6] Stacey Dooley, one of the participants, has presented several shows for BBC Three since 2009 under the title Stacey Dooley Investigates.[7][8][9]
International broadcast
- In Australia, Blood, Sweat and T-shirts aired on ABC2 each Wednesday at 8:30pm from 7 April 2010.[10]
- In the Asia Pacific region (including India) on Australia Network from 25 August 2009 at various timeslots.[11]
- In Finland on YLE TV2 each Wednesday at 8pm from 13 January 2010, edited down to 45 minute episodes.[12]
References
- ↑ "BBC Thread: Blood, Sweat and T-shirts". Retrieved 24 November 2009.
- ↑ "Why six British youngsters will never buy high street fashion again after visiting India's sweatshops". Daily Mail (London). 16 April 2008. Retrieved 24 November 2009.
- ↑ Sutcliffe, Thomas (23 April 2008). "Last Night's TV: They're cottoning on to the real world". The Independent (London). Retrieved 24 November 2009.
- ↑ BAFTA Television Awards Winners in 2009, retrieved 24 November 2009
- ↑ Billen, Andrew (20 May 2010). "Blood, Sweat and Takeaways; Dollhouse". The Times (London). Retrieved 15 July 2010.
- ↑ Wollaston, Sam (21 April 2010). "Blood, Sweat and Luxuries, Afghan Star and Olympic Dreams". The Guardian (London). Retrieved 15 July 2010.
- ↑ "Kids for Sale: Stacey Dooley Investigates". BBC. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
- ↑ "Kids with Guns: Stacey Dooley Investigates". BBC. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
- ↑ "Sex Trafficking in Cambodia: Stacey Dooley Investigates". BBC. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
- ↑ "ABC2 Programming Airdate: Blood, Sweat & T-shirts (episode one)". ABC Television Publicity. 1 October 2010.
- ↑ "Australia Network Programming Airdate: Blood, Sweat & T-shirts (episode one)". ABC Television Publicity. 1 October 2010.
- ↑ "YLE TV2 Episode Details: Blood, Sweat & T-shirts (translated)". YLE TV Guide. 7 April 2011.
- ↑ "ZDFneo Factuals: Blut, Schweiß & T-Shirts". ZDF.de. 20 January 2012.
External links
- Blood, Sweat and T-shirts at BBC Online
- Blood, Sweat and T-shirts at BBC Programmes
- Blood, Sweat & T-Shirts (2010– ) at the Internet Movie Database