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- Status: Returning Series
- First Aired: June 9, 2024
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 6
- Networks: BBC Two
- Genres: Documentary
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On Thin Ice: Putin v Greenpeace(2024)
Overview
The story of a daring protest in 2013 on a Russian oil rig that goes terrifyingly wrong as Putin defends his oil at all costs. Shots are fired, and the protesters are thrown into a Russian jail.
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6 episodes • 2024
Series 1
6 episodes • 2024
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Jun 9, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Jun 9, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Jun 10, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Jun 10, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Jun 11, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Jun 11, 2024 | 0.0 |
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