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Dubai

Episode 2 of 5

Amani Zain explores life behind the veil, joining hundreds of Muslim women who flock to the shopping capital of the Gulf - Dubai. It's a mecca for Western high end brands.

Amani Zain explores life behind the veil, joining hundreds of Muslim women who flock to the shopping capital of the Gulf - Dubai. It's a mecca for Western high end brands. Even abayas get the crystal encrusted treatment and sell at couture prices. She meets a beauty salon junkie, discovers sexy underwear is high on the Muslim women's shopping list, and finds time to flirt using the latest technological trend sweeping Dubai - Bluetooth.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 19 Jun 200800:35
BBC One Northern Ireland

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  • Thu 15 May 200819:30
    BBC Two England
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    BBC Two Wales (Analogue)
  • Fri 16 May 200819:00
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  • Tue 20 May 200819:30
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  • Thu 22 May 200823:40
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  • Tue 27 May 200819:30
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  • Tue 17 Jun 200801:30
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  • Thu 19 Jun 200800:35
    BBC One Northern Ireland