Shows — RT

Imperial Receipts
Imperial Receipts is a ten-part series confronting historical amnesia. Led by Shashi Tharoor – politician, author and chair of Indian Parliament’s External Affairs Committee – it reveals how Britain plundered a vast nation, what was lost, and how empire still shapes today’s politics and economics. Through archives and sharp analysis, it asks: should the loot be returned, and why must we reckon with London’s whitewashed past?
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Sanchez Effect
Sanchez Effect is a journalistic rebellion. RT’s flagship program is led by Rick Sanchez, the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning newsman who’s made a career out of defying the status quo. “When only one side of a story is permitted, that’s when I push harder. If Moscow is deemed off-limits, it’s precisely where I want to be. Because more often than not, truth resides in the places we’re told not to look.”
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Africa Within
The program “Africa Within” explores a variety of socio-political and human narratives relevant to the African continent today. Each episode transports viewers to various regions of this vast Mother Continent, providing an intimate glimpse into the lives of Africans today. It reveals their inspiration and struggles, and highlights the perspectives of African nations towards Russia and the broader international community.
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Lumumba’s Africa
Lumumba’s Africa focuses on the past and current issues affecting the African continent; Filmed amidst the beautiful landscapes of Kenya and hosted by Professor P.L.O. Lumumba, the show looks at the many dichotomies of Africa: why are some of the economies thriving while others stall; why conflicts emerge and refuse to die down, and why despite colonialism being ‘gone’, it still ruins the prosperity of nations.
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Inland Visions
What do you really know about Russia? Inland Visions follows host Peter Scott across the vast and diverse landscapes of the world’s largest country. Meet its fascinating people, discover age-old traditions, vibrant cultures, and the rich tapestry of Russian history. Prepare for breathtaking scenery, unforgettable encounters, and a deeper understanding of Russia’s past and present.
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Let’s Talk Bharat
Bollywood superstar Anupam Kher will speak with India’s most influential people about the culture and politics of Bharat – the traditional Hindi name for India preferred by those who want to see their country develop away from the condescending lectures of its old colonial rulers.
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Moscow Mules
Chay Bowes and his team of Moscow Mules take on the hot topics & events of the week with an angle that you might not expect. Global politics, viral vids, liars and heroes – Chay breaks it all down. You’ll be having a laugh, maybe even a cry, but there will definitely be something to think about – tune in!
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Going Underground
Twice a week, award-winning journalist Afshin Rattansi and his team go underground to cover geopolitics and current affairs from a perspective you won’t find in the mainstream media, with some of the most high-profile guests.
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CrossTalk
CrossTalk is a TV debate experience which presents hot-topic discussions on politics, business, newsmakers, global trends, present-day conflicts, and dangers and challenges facing our world. Host Peter Lavelle poses hard, straightforward questions to his guests, and demands concrete answers in response.
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Worlds Apart
Worlds Apart is a fast-paced, in-depth discussion on the most pressing issues facing the world today.It strives to depart from the traditional Q&A form of interview in favor of a more emotive and engaging conversation. Host Oksana Boyko is not afraid to ask the hard questions that others avoid, with the aim of promoting intelligent public debate.
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Documentary
RT's documentaries give a varied and unique view on different aspects of life worldwide. They expose outdated myths and stereotypes, reveal intriguing history and geography, showcase varied wildlife and exquisite cuisines, introduce you to vibrant nightlife and curious customs. Original footage of historical events and sharp analysis of contemporary politics will give you a deeper understanding of what made history take this or that turn. RT's documentaries go beyond the bare facts, thoroughly investigating the issues and giving the viewer a chance to see below the surface.
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Interview
RT meets with leading politicians, major newsmakers, international art figures, bright new thinkers, and innovators in science and technology to conduct exclusive interviews. We travel the world to meet our guests where, relaxed and informal, we seek out important and interesting aspects of their lives and work.
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News
RT news, interviews and shows available as podcasts you can download for free. Our coverage focuses on international headlines, giving an innovative angle set to challenge viewers worldwide.
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Productive, constructive
After almost four years of conflict in Ukraine, some European leaders are beginning to realize a dialogue with Russia might be a good idea. Better late than never. The question is: What can the Europeans say at this point? CrossTalking with James...
CrossTalk Bullhorns: Stealing from taxpayers
Having failed to steal Russia’s sovereign assets, the EU has decided to steal from their own citizens to keep corrupt Ukraine afloat. Also, the collective West can argue all they want about peace plans. Meanwhile, Russia intends to secure its...
Preparing for war
It is unclear what has happened to the Trump peace plan for Ukraine. It seems the Europeans have recast it in their own image. Obviously, Europe wants the war to continue. But why? Is it to bring peace to Ukraine or preparation for an all-out war on...

RT News - December 28 2025 (09:00 MSK)
The Russian army extends its control over two major strongholds in the Donetsk and Zaporozhye regions. Vladimir Putin says Moscow is ready to achieve its goals through force if Ukraine refuses peace. The grift that keeps giving. As pressure mounts...
RT News - December 27 2025 (17:00 MSK)
Breaking news here on RT. More corruption is exposed in Ukraine as the state agency in charge of rooting out graft reveals Parliament members are caught trading power for cash. All this as Vladimir Zelensky just a day away from visiting Donald Trump...
RT News - December 27 2025 (10:00 MSK)
Venezuela affirms it will oppose any US attempts to plunder its resources as Caracas stands defiant in the face of Washington’s blockade of the South American country. Vladimir Zelensky is set to visit the US as he pushes his own plan for how...