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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CrossTalk Bullhorns | Neo-Monroe doctrine
Washington’s new National Security Strategy document is something to behold. Essentially it could be called “Fortress America” and a reordering of global security interests. Also, it is becoming apparent that Russia is losing...
No deal
A breakthrough toward peace in Ukraine still is not on the horizon. The Witkoff delegation to Moscow was pleasantly received and listened to, whereas the Europeans fume over their exclusion. Meanwhile, Ukraine’s military fortunes on the...
Diplomatic dance
No one ever said it would be easy to end the Ukraine conflict. Particularly since the Ukrainians and the Europeans are determined to continue the war. With so much resistance in the West, it is overlooked that Russia still has the option of winning...

RT News - December 8 2025 (09:00 MSK)
The president of Benin condemns the failed coup attempt against his government and says the situation is now under control. That's as Nigerian airstrikes in the neighbouring nation helped foil the plot. Donald Trump's son lashes out at...
RT News - December 7 2025 (17:00 MSK)
A coup attempt is being reported in the West African republic of Benin. Military forces have reportedly attacked the presidential residence and taken over a national television station. Elon Musk calls for the EU to be abolished after the bloc...
RT News - December 7 2025 (09:00 MSK)
This week Vladimir Putin visited India for historic talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The two leaders signed a number of bilateral agreements - reaffirming the long-time friendship between them - and their nations. RT India...