Baikal Documentaries

Baikal documentaries on RTD will take you to the deepest and oldest lake on Earth. Learn more about the unique lake in Russian Siberia and the mysteries surrounding it. Baikal documentaries investigate the ecological threats to the lake and narrate the story of one of the longest railways in the world – the Baikal-Amur Mainline.

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10 August 2020 16:00

History

The German Paedo-Files. Children homed with paedophiles for over 30 years
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2286

24 June 2013 00:00

Meeting with Nature

Saving Seals. Ban on harp seal hunting: an end to brutality or harming traditional hunters?
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847

27 May 2020 01:31

Environment

Chukotka: Unconquered. The making of Freed to be Wild. Adventures in the land of bears and endless days
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06 April 2020 01:00

Discovering Russia

Freed to Be Wild. The endangered animals of Russia and the dedicated people who save them
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12691

04 January 2017 00:00

Meeting with Nature

It's a Pandaful Life! How China is saving the giant panda from extinction
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318

14 May 2021 17:00

Meeting with Nature

Never Furget . How harp seals came to the verge of extinction
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11998

14 June 2019 00:22

Personalities

Ivan and the Wolf. A pet wolf in a city flat: cruelty or wild obsession?
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21 March 2016 00:00

Society

Mea Culpa! Under the Mask of Cologne. Local residents and refugees seek reconciliation at carnival
26:39

5212

14 July 2017 00:00

Politics

Soft Occupation. Investigating America’s influence on German politics
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8567

09 May 2018 00:00

History

Remembrance. Rewriting history: Red Army’s role in liberating Europe censored in the West
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23 May 2018 00:00

Health

The Peril on your Plate. Genetic engineering and chemical agriculture, what’s in your food?
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1422

27 September 2020 21:00

History

Nuclear X-Files . Soviet scientists and intelligence officers tell how they averted a nuclear war
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1266

15 February 2021 20:00

Professions

Red Lights Out . Coronavirus forces prostitutes to work outside the law in the EU.
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6676

01 September 2021 17:00

Military and War

Fascism: A History. A vicious ideology before and after Hitler
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522

23 September 2021 17:00

Health

We Are Different. What it’s like to be special
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1234

12 June 2014 00:00

Human Rights

Love Bruises. Abusive relationships and domestic violence in Russia
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3692

26 April 2017 00:00

Society

Granny Fight Club. Africa’s rape victims are learning to fight back
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16000

05 May 2017 00:00

Professions

Golden Gamble. Gold mining in the Philippines, a dirty business
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1532

06 April 2018 00:00

Society

Togo: Tough to Survive. Togolese children stuck between hard labour and human trafficking
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4845

28 September 2018 00:30

Traditions

Enslaved by the Cult. Exploitation of young boys in Java’s ancient tradition

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