The last of four programmes
Crossroads of the South Pacific
For the past century Fiji has been the most cosmopolitan of the South Pacific island nations.
Now the Indians who were brought there from India in the 19th century to work as indentured labourers outnumber the native Fijians. Both maintain their traditional customs, and wait for an Indian to be elected Prime Minister.
Elisabeth Mardall reports on a visit to the country. Producer PAT TAYLOR