Frankie Goes to Russia

Comedian Frankie Boyle visits Russia ahead of the 2018 World Cup. He explores Russian football and culture, and examines the current relationship between Russia and the West following recent controversial geo-political events.

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Status

Returning Series

Original Name

Frankie Goes to Russia

First Air Date

June 3, 2018

Last Air Date

June 10, 2018

Seasons

1

Episodes

2

Language

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Production Companies

Networks

BBC Two

S01E02

Episode 2

Comedian Frankie Boyle continues his travels in Russia ahead of the 2018 football World Cup. Watched by a global audience of two billion people, the tournament is a big opportunity for Russians to showcase their country, culture and sporting dominance. But Russian football is in a sorry state, with possibly the worst performing national team since the fall of the USSR and fans who are notorious for their racist chants and violence.

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