A to Tsar of Russia with Adrian Chiles Episodes Available now
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K - KVN, Kvas and Kaliningrad
A Russian comedy TV show revealed - and the venue for one of England's World Cup matches.
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L - Lenin and Lev Yashin
Two legendary Russians: the leader of the Revolution and the world-famous goalkeeper.
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M - Moscow, Metro and Dmitri Mendeleev
The amazing stories of the Russian capital, its ornate underground & legendary inventor.
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N - The Nineties, Tsar Nicolas II and Nizhny Novgorod
Adrian Chiles, Olga Makarenko and comedian Igor Meerson explore famous aspects of Russia.
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O - The Orthodox Church, Off Licences and Oligarchs
Is Roman Abramovich an oligarch? How popular is church? Adrian Chiles has the answers.
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P - Pessimism, Presents and Russian Pop
What are Russians really like? Adrian Chiles and guests discuss everyday life in Russia.
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Q - Queuing and Queen Catherine The Great
The infamous exploits of Catherine The Great revealed by Adrian Chiles and guests.
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R - Rap, Rasputin and Romance
Adrian Chiles explores the culture and history of Russia, host of the 2018 World Cup.
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S - Snow Maiden, Subbotnik and Smirnoff
Adrian Chiles & guests explore Russian culture ahead of the 2018 World Cup
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T - Traffic, Tolstoy and Tsar
Adrian Chiles, with Olga Makarenko and Igor Meerson, conclude their look at Russian life