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Adrian Chiles & guests take their first look at the history, culture and life of Russia 

The mysteries of Russia explained - including how the 33-character alphabet works. With Adrian Chiles, language expert Olga Makarenko and St Petersburg comedian Igor Meerson. 

Adrian Chiles & guests take you through some of the more unusual aspects of Russian life. With linguist Olga Makarenko and comedian Igor Meerson. 

On the eve of the Olympic games in Sochi, Anthony Bourdain visits Russia. He confers with prominent locals, visits a historic Moscow hotel, takes the Grand Express train to St. Petersburg, and explores the drinking and dining scene. Original Airdate: Season 3, 2014. To learn more ... Show More

Matt Chorley is joined by two experts on Russia - Dr Jonathan Eyal from RUSI and Dr Calder Walton from Havard - to dissect the Russia report and look at the country's history of interference abroad.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color ... Show More

The boys share their electric experience of Russia vs Egypt. They are joined for the Zenit media editor, they have a corker of a Blatter story, discuss darts &amp; Dier, as well as bringing you tinsel the turkeys tactical analysis.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hos ... Show More

Adam decides to delve back into Russian soccer and politics in a place that isn't technically Russia at all! Welcome to Transnistria and the world of Sheriff Tiraspol, Champions League darlings formed in the power vacuum of the Soviet Union's collapse.Dead Ball Brothers merch - t ... Show More

Jimbo, Michael Cox, Duncan Alexander and Iain Macintosh kick off our World Cup run by looking back on Russia’s 5-0 hammering of Saudi Arabia; dissect the Robbie Williams playlist; and look ahead to tomorrow’s games. Will Spain get their new manager bounce? Will Iran find some boo ... Show More

<p>1. പണമെറിഞ്ഞ് പിണറായി<br/>2. കൈവിട്ടോ ചാനൽ വാർ? <br/>3. നടുക്കടലിലെ റഷ്യൻ ഓയിൽ</p><p>Panel: C Dawood, SA Ajims, Nishad Rawther</p> 

From upstairs at the Old Red Lion Theatre, the Tifo team gathers for the opening day of the Russia World Cup. Chat concerns the opening fixture, Russia v Saudi Arabia, a look over Aleksander Golovin (Russia's standout player) and a little preview of the England team ahead of thei ... Show More

This week Charlamagne and Andrew are back! And they had their friend and first time guest, DJ Vlad stop by who reveals that he is partially Russian, so watch out! Also, Vlad speaks on his come up in the hip hop community and first having the nickname “Butcher”. Vlad also speaks o ... Show More

<p>Gideon talks to Russia expert Fiona Hill about the forthcoming Ukrainian counter-offensive, the state of Russia and the similarities between the leadership styles of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. <em>Clips: Daily Telegraph, PBS</em></p><br><p><strong>More on this topic:</st ... Show More

The recent jailing of three young women for staging a political protest in a cathedral in Moscow has highlighted the relationship between the Government and the Russian Orthodox Church. Ernie Rea's guests today are Canon Michael Bordeaux from the Keston Institute for the Study of ... Show More