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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Thinking about 2026
What does the year 2026 have in store for us? How much continuity can we expect from the year that has passed? Will there be change, and what kind of change? On this edition of the program, we gaze into our crystal balls. CrossTalking with Mark...
Crosstalk Bullhorns: Stormy 2025
The year 2025 was interesting for all the wrong reasons. Wars and increasing tensions developed globally. Conflict resolution was not a hallmark of the year. On this edition of the program, we have a look at some of the high and low points of the...
CrossTalk Bullhorns: Stages of grief
Denial, anger, bargaining, and depression. This is the history of the Ukraine Project in 2025. What is missing is acceptance. When the west will get there, is unclear. But it is certainly on the horizon. CrossTalking with Dmitry Babich and...

RT News - January 6 2026 (17:00 MSK)
Gunfire erupts overnight in Caracas near the presidential palace. The situation now appears to be under control. Washington reportedly insists it was not involved. Nicolas Maduro pleads innocent in a US federal court as he faces narco-terrorism...
RT News - January 6 2026 (09:00 MSK)
Gunfire erupts in Caracas overnight near the presidential palace. The situation now appears to be under control, while Washington says it's not involved, but it is monitoring the situation. Nicolas Maduro has his first day in a US federal court...
RT News - January 5 2026 (17:00 MSK)
Nicolas Maduro is taken from a US detention centre to a court in New York as the captured Venezuelan leader faces charges of narco-terrorism. After capturing Nicolas Maduro, Trump now threatens Venezuela's interim leader. That's as Caracas condemns...