British documentary - Diary of a Russian Mail-Order Bride

Date: 2007-07-23

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As this sober British documentary shows, not all Western suitors are what you would call a great catch. Russia's women outnumber its menfolk by 10 million or so, so there are plenty of them online looking for a foreign bloke. But, as this sober British documentary shows, not all of their Western suitors are what you would call a great catch.

Among those we meet tonight are a lazy middle-aged British chap who doesn't even have a bed to share with his much-younger fiancee (they sleep on two single mattresses pushed together on the floor) and a rather driven Texan who declares that in his part of the world "there just aren't any girls that don't have a couple of kids and aren't mad at all men and aren't fat".

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Channel The Biography Channel

Date Monday July 23

Time 8:30 PM

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