Reggie Yates' Extreme Russia
Reggie Yates gets up close and personal with three very different communities in contemporary Russia, exploring what it's like for young people there, 24 years after the fall of the Soviet Union.
- 2015-2015
- 1 season
- Documentary
Reggie Yates gets up close and personal with three very different communities in contemporary Russia, exploring what it's like for young people there, 24 years after the fall of the Soviet Union.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2015
Episode 1
Far Right and Proud
56 mins
Broadcaster Reggie Yates meets Russia's new generation of nationalists and racists.
Episode 2
Gay and Under Attack
56 mins
Broadcaster and gay rights champion Reggie Yates meets Russia's homosexuals and homophobes to find out why the country doesn't embrace homosexuality in the way the UK does.
Episode 3
Teen Model Factory
Reggie Yates and BBC go to 3 Siberian cities where thousand of girls aged 13 to 15 compete to become international models. About 70 of 5,000 girls will get contracts after 12 selection rounds. Prospects, earnings and fears are touched upon.
