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On Thin Ice: Putin v Greenpeace

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On Thin Ice: Putin v Greenpeace

2013: a daring protest on a Russian oil rig goes terrifyingly wrong. The activists become unwitting pawns in Putin's war against the West - and at the heart of a global crisis.

Series 1: Episode 1 (29 mins)

Series 1: Episode 1
The peaceful 2013 protest on a Russian oil rig is met with brutal force.
29 mins
Series 1: Episode 2
Two climbers are captured by the Russian coastguard in the 2013 protest. Shots are fired.
29 mins
Series 1: Episode 3
The activists are charged with piracy for the protest and may face 15 years in prison.
29 mins
Series 1: Episode 4
The 2013 campaign to free the activists gets underway, but Putin is a formidable opponent.
29 mins
Series 1: Episode 5
Footage of the 2013 illegal boarding must be smuggled out in time for a crucial hearing.
29 mins
Series 1: Episode 6
A Beatle joins the fight and the protestors get out on bail as 2013 draws to a close.
29 mins