First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Latin AmericaLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS South Asia
The first leg of Simon's journey takes him from the rugged coast of South Africa, where he joins the fight against wildlife poachers, through Mozambique and on to Zanzibar. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Latin AmericaLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS South Asia
Amid the beauty and turmoil of the subcontinent, Simon witnesses a thriving smuggling trade between Oman and Iran, and investigates the impact of In India's booming population. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS AfricaLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS South Asia
Continuing his tour, Simon visits a Sri Lankan elephant project, travels on a prawn trawler and ends in the shipbreaking beaches of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS AfricaLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Europe
In this final leg, the ocean meets the South China Sea at a crucial hub of world trade, and Simon investigates the resources boom that is enriching Australia. Show more