otlight on Russia looks at what's on evision id you know that TV in Russia is similar to TV in other European countrie We didn't know what to expect when we read the programme guide. Then saw Russian versions of lots of familiar shows like Who Wants to be a Millionai Russian TV also has a lot of soap operas, as in almost every other place in world, and we even recognised some soaps from the UK! Russian television has over one hundred channels on the air and these are b public and private. One of the most popular channels is Channel One, where y can see The Voice. This is one of Russia's most popular reality shows. We saw lots of adverts for variety shows and comedy shows. These are v popular. Russians really like to laugh and they enjoy watching funny sketches a stand-up comedians. One of these kinds of programmes is the popular KVN. one of the best programmes to watch if you want to understand Russian humo Even though we didn't understand the language it was very funny to watch. Of course there are also lots of American and European films on television fact, with so many different types of programmes we found it hard to choose!