In this episode, reggie travels to st petersburg for queerfest, a 10 day arts and culture get together for the lgbt lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. He braves russian farright rallies and texas prison cells for his job. Extreme russia, which was commissioned by former bbc three channel editor sam bickley, was followed up by a threepart series set in the uk, in which yates investigated the impact of male body. Extreme russia, what was your opinions if you watched.
Yates has previously filmed extreme programmes in south africa and russia but revealed that the. These rare luxe trainers are made from nine animal skins. He is also the presenter of the bbc three show reggie yates extreme russia, extreme south africa and extreme uk. Reggie yates has revealed that he is working on a new series of extreme documentaries set in the uk. The normalization and promotion of unprovoked violence against ethnic minorities is fuelled through art and social media reggie couldnt turn without noticing someone trying to photograph or film him, accidentally going viral on vk, the russian social network. Reggie yates s extreme russia, produced by bbc, 2016 teen model factory of russia is the third installment of a threepart documentary film series produced under the banner of bbc.
By immersing himself in their lives, what will he discover about the extremes of this booming african nation in the 21st century. Reggie yates extreme russia s01 ep01 far right and proud. Bbc are right to have made this documentary read more. Theres a sequence that i remember from one of the extreme. Reggie yates spends week in ghanaian toxic weee dump for new. Reggie yates has teamed up with the bbc to film a series of documentaries about what life is like in russia. Yates, a former actor and radio 1 dj who has made a name for himself filming hardhitting documentaries, won a royal television society award in 2016 for his show extreme russia, which was. Reggie yates has gone from kids presenter to documentary maker. His films include the bbc3 extreme series including reggie yates. In 2016, reggie was awarded best presenter for the critically acclaimed extreme russia. Reggie yates gets up close and personal with three very different communities in contemporary russia. Gay and under attack by monkeypuzzlemedia on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. It looks at the modeling industry of russia with respect to modelmaking as a form of lucrative business and how that business functions on various levels. In the last 5 years, reggie has become synonymous with critically acclaimed documentaries.
The bbc has apologised for a misleading documentary on an aboriginal community in regional australia, after angry residents accused presenter reggie yates. These young russian extremists film everything, and share it immediately, with no fear. Her films have covered international stories in africa, asia, europe, south america, the usa, and the middle east dealing with social and political issues about women religion, poverty. Theres a scene in one of reggie yates s extreme series of documentaries where hes in a russian nationalists flat and the fanatic hes meeting is showing off his collection of weapons. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Theres a palpable tension in the room that translates just as uncomfortably on screen, because yates is black, and although the man hes. The behindcloseddoors format means that reggie yates doesnt have the freedom pun intended he had in his more successful documentaries, says hannah shaddock. He later graduated with a degree in photography from the film and. Reggie yates extreme russia s01 ep01 far right and proud part 01 online watch reggie yates extreme russia s01 ep01 far right and.
Reggie yates gets up close and personal with three very different communities in russia. He also copresented with emma willis the primetime bbc one game show prized apart, and fronted the bbc three shows reggie yates extreme russia and extreme uk. Extreme uk being a british guy in 2015 is not easy, and in this series reggie yates travels to the extreme edge of modern british masculinity, to discover that 21stcentury pressures are changing the way we live, the way we love, and even the way we look. Reggie yates extreme russia far right and proud tv episode. There are no other young black men like me on telly tv presenterturneddocumentary maker reggie yates talks race, role models and attracting a youth audience.
Reggie yates extreme russia wins best factual programme at the edinburgh international tv festival 2016. Extreme russia, which has won a slew of official accolades including a royal television award for best presenter, yates is seen being abused by far. Ruhi hamid is a british filmmaker, born in tanzania of asian origin, who has made awardwinning documentaries for the bbc, channel 4, al jazeera international, and other uk, us and european broadcasters. In an interview with guardian, nine months from the separation with his fiancee, he added that film was his wife.
Reggie yates extreme russia s01 ep01 far right and proud part 01 hd watch. Reggie yates visits siberia to meet the young girls who are going to extreme lengths to. Gay and under attack by monkeypuzzlemedia on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the. Bbc apologises for misleading documentary on drunken. Another said the documentary was memorable and insightful and made current affairs accessible. Reggie yates visits the middle east to spend a week living and sleeping in the largest refugee camp in iraq alongside 30,000 syrian refugees. Extreme russia follows reggie yates as he travels to moscow to talk to russias nationalists, who idolise president putin and threaten violence to show devotion to him and the country. Twitter exploded in opposition to the sexist opinions held within the manosphere and surprise surprise, dapper laughs made an appearance in the show. The uks, bbc radio 1 host, reggie yates gets up close and personal with three very different communities in contemporary russia. Reginald reggie yates born 31 may 1983 is a british actor, television presenter and radio. Reggie yates extreme russia 3 by watchallchannels reggie yates visits siberia to meet the young girls who are going to extreme lengths to attract the international scouts and make it as fashion models in the west. Bbc three reggie yates extreme, russia episode guide.
Reggie yates extreme russia was a timely look at russias recent wave of fervent nationalism, which has taken hold particularly among the young. Watch now on iplayer in the last of three programmes revealing the extreme side of russia, reggie yates joins international scouts as they board the transsiberian railway and cross siberia looking for the freshest new faces to model in the west. Bbc favourite reggie yates has shed a light on the issue of illegal electronic waste dumping by spending a week at a toxic waste dump in agbogbloshie, ghana, as part of his documentary series, the insider. After watching the show, im in a bit of shock really. Recently, sam smith took to instagram to reach out to russia s lgbt population with a message of empathy and support. By living with them for a week, he explores what its like for young people living here, 24 years after the fall of the soviet union. To his credit, reggie yates highlighted three issues. Following last years critically acclaimed bbc three series in south africa, this time reggie has journeyed to the motherland for a new 3 part series to find out what makes some young russians tick from farright hate groups to wannabe supermodels. Reggie gets up close and personal with three very different communities in contemporary russia. In simple terms, what reggie yates has done, is play on an existing prejudice and told a british audience this is russia. Reggie yates extreme russia russia is the largest country on earth. After looking at groups with extremely nationalistic views during last weeks show, the next episode monday, april 20 in the bbc3 documentary series will see reggie experience firsthand what its like for gay people living in the rightwing country in the wake of vladimir putin. Reggie yates extreme russia was a timely look at russia s recent wave of fervent nationalism, which has taken hold particularly among the young. Faca parte do filmow e avalie esta serie voce tambem.
How reggie yates went from kids tv to confronting neonazis. After looking at groups with extremely nationalistic views during last weeks show, the next episode monday, april 20 in the bbc3 documentary series will see reggie experience firsthand what its like for gay people living in the rightwing country in the wake of vladimir putins. Reggie yates travels to russia to find out what life is really like for young people, in what has been described as the hardest place in europe to be gay. Reggie yates gets up close and personal with three very different communities in contemporary russia, exploring what its like for young people there, 24 years after the fall of the soviet union. Extreme russia bbc three i wondered if this might play out like a west side story for conventional versus alternative. This film blew my mind when i saw it as a teenager, so i urge. Mtv comply with psni request over documentary footage. Reggie examines the unsettling world of teenage modeling in russia, where young people and their parents hope good looks will lead to success. About 70 of 5,000 girls will get contracts after 12 selection rounds. In this episode, reggie travels to st petersburg for queerfest, a 10 day arts and culture get together for the lgbt.
Occupation, actor, television presenter, dj, singer, documentary filmmaker. Assuming you have a genuine interest and desire to understand this so often misunderstood country. In recent years, he has fronted a range of extreme youthoriented programmes for. While filming in south africa in 20, reggie yates experienced the two scariest. Reggie investigates the megachurch culture in south africa and ruffles the feathers of a controversial millionaire preacher. Bbc three reggie yates extreme russia far right and proud. Throughout this piece, i will explore the reggie yates extreme russia series as a whole and present a plethora of ethical breaches which i feel were committed by the bbc in the making and producing of the series. Inspired by the threepart bbc special reggie yates extreme russia. Reggie yates and bbc go to 3 siberian cities where thousand of girls aged to 15 compete to become international models. Mtv comply with psni request over documentary footage tv and radio presenter reggie yates was filming in derry on the night of lyra mckees murder. Reggie yates extreme russia, c4 awarded the extreme russia series was named factual program of the year, while channel 4 earned channel of the year honors at the. Reggie yates extreme uk s01 ep01 gay and under attack.
Russia is the largest country on earth and home to nearly 150 million people. Broadcaster reggie yates meets russias new generation of nationalists and racists. Reggie yates extreme uk s01 ep01 gay and under attack part 01 hd watch. Since the war in syria first began, nearly 11 million. Reggie yates was born on the 31 th may 1983 in islington, london, england, and is an actor, probably best recognized for starring in the role of carl fenton in the tv series grange hill, playing leo jones in the very longrunning british tv series doctor who, and as theo mackenzie in the tv series trinity. Extreme south africa, which aired in spring 2014 on bbc three. Apr 14, 2015 gay and under attack episode 1 of 3 being a british guy in 2015 is not easy, and in this series reggie yates travels to the extreme edge of modern british masculinity, to discover that 21stcentury pressures are changing the way we live, the way we love, and even the way we look. Where is the best place to interview a russian man about homophobia. Reggie yates will follow up extreme south africa and.
Reggie yates extreme russia where he talks about russia being the hardest place for gay photo. Vladimir putin is well into his third term as president and with the west imposing tough sanctions, relations are now the frostiest since the cold war. Sociopolitical documentary hosted by reggie yates, published by bbc. It was successful enough for yates to return with reggie yates extreme russia in april 2015 for bbc three. Reggie yates extreme russia, teen model factory 2015 reddit. We spoke to him about his new film on the grenfell tragedy. Race riots usa bbc3 he visits the town a year on from the police shooting of an unarmed teenager and the resulting protests, to. In the first of three programmes revealing the extreme side of russia, reggie. Reggie yates talks his new bbc film on the grenfell tragedy.
Its a shame to think a country, that essentially, is one of the power houses of the world, has such opinions. Reggie yates gets up close and personal with three very different communities in contemporary south africa. Prized apart and release the hounds host reggie yates moved. You might like similar programs to this, shown below. Meet the man helping to reinvent the documentary for generation y. You can see the full list of winners and nominees for the edinburgh tv awards 2016 here edinburgh tv awards. Reggie yates gay rumors after girlfriend turned fiance. Reggie yates is a minority in himself, in that he is one of very few black presenters in british television. Extreme russia, extreme south africa and extreme uk which are all available to a worldwide audience on netflix. Reggie yates talks lgbt rights in russia with attitude. This follows the award for best multichannel programme at the broadcast awards.
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