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Charting the dawn-to-dusk working life of twelve of the greatest cities around the world.

For the first time in human history, more than half of us live in cities. Vibrant, complex, colossal - what drives their success?

'One Day In' charts the working life, from dawn to dusk, of 12 of the greatest cities around the world. From Shanghai to Moscow, Sao Paolo to Joburg - we'll meet the pioneers of industry, technology, economics and culture who make these cities tick.

One Day In: Moscow

15/09/2012 GMT

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BBC World News - One Day In, Moscow

In one day inMoscow, we meet the artist who spent 20 years underground and get an exclusive peak behind the scenes of the Bolshoi ballet.

For the first time in human history more than half of us live in cities.  Vibrant, complex, colossal - what drives their success?  Moscow is the largest city in Europe.  It has endured wars, revolutions and drastic social change.  It is home to more billionaires than any other city in the world.  In one day in a city where anything is possible we meet the artist who spent 20 years underground; the cosmonaut who's spent more than a year of his life in space; and get an exclusive peak behind the scenes of the Bolshoi ballet.

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