Meet the Russians

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Meet the Russians
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Original release
Network Fox
Release25 September 2013 (25 September 2013)

Meet the Russians is a 2013 British reality show produced by Fox about wealthy Russians and Russian speakers who live in London, England. [1] It premiered on 25 September 2013. [2] It was directed by Emma Walsh. According to The New York Times , the show focuses on "newly-arrived, ambitious Russians who had yet to fully assimilate into British society." [3]

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References

  1. Kemp, Stuart (1 August 2013). "Fox U.K. Orders First British Production 'Meet The Russians'". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 28 December 2014.
  2. Peacock, Louisa (14 September 2013). "Meet the Russians: Beyond the wodka, fur and red lipstick, Russian girls are genuine and loveable". The Daily Telegraph . Retrieved 28 December 2014.
  3. Goncharova, Masha (28 November 2013). "Lifestyles of the Rich and Russian". The New York Times . Retrieved 28 December 2014.