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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: Seoul

25/08/2012 GMT

Seoul

BBC World News - One Day In, Seoul

One Day In visits Seoul, the quintessential megacity; a gargantuan concrete jungle that has transformed itself from desolate poverty to hi-tech prosperity.

Seoul is the quintessential megacity; a gargantuan concrete jungle that has transformed itself from desolate poverty to hi-tech prosperity. In one day in the world's most connected city, we meet superstar athletes who make fortunes playing computer games and discover how Seoul intends to transform itself into the world's greenest city.

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