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The Great Russian Art Boom

London is home to around 1,000 Russian multi-millionaires, some of whom have turned their attention to the acquisition of fine art: oligarch Roman Abramovich recently spent £17.2m on Lucian Freud's Benefits Supervisor Sleeping . With unique access to the notoriously private world of Russia's super-rich, writer and Russian expert Marcel Theroux investigates the enormous impact they are having on the art establishment.

English
  • Originally Aired September 28, 2008
  • Runtime 75 minutes
  • Network Channel 4
  • Created February 21, 2013 by
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Name Type Role
Marcel Theroux Guest Star