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Part Two - 1989 to 1991
Episode 2 of 7
There are no potatoes in Moscow. Things get worse. Then they get much worse as the rational Communist plan runs out of control everywhere. But McDonald’s opens in Moscow.
President Gorbachev still believes he can save communism. But there are no potatoes in Moscow. People travel to tiny villages to get food. Gorbachev's rival, Boris Yeltsin, decides communism is finished. Things get worse. Then they get much worse as the rational Communist plan runs out of control everywhere. But McDonald’s opens in Moscow. The army and the KGB realise their power is collapsing. They have to stop what is happening.
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Mon 30 Jan 202323:00
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Writer | Adam Curtis |
| Director | Adam Curtis |
| Executive Producer | Rose Garnett |
| Producer | Sandra Gorel |
Broadcast
- Mon 30 Jan 202323:00
