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Charting the dawn-to-dusk working life of twelve of the greatest cities around the world.

For the first time in human history, more than half of us live in cities. Vibrant, complex, colossal - what drives their success?

'One Day In' charts the working life, from dawn to dusk, of 12 of the greatest cities around the world. From Shanghai to Moscow, Sao Paolo to Joburg - we'll meet the pioneers of industry, technology, economics and culture who make these cities tick.

One Day In: Dubai

22/09/2012 GMT

Dubai

BBC World News - One Day In, Dubai

In one day in Dubai, we go on a spending spree with the personal shopper with a $1million budget and we discover why camel milk will be the next big health fad.

For the first time in human history more than half of us live in cities.  Vibrant, complex, colossal - what drives their success?  Dubai is the fastest-growing city in the world.  Its skyline has erupted from the desert in just two decades.  In one day in a city where fantasy is made reality, we go on a spending spree with the personal shopper with a $1million budget; meet the Middle East's first female train driver; and discover why camel milk will be the next big health fad.

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