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The jet stream could prove to be one of the most influential forces shaping our future. Scientists investigate the mysterious, high altitude "river of air" - a force so powerful that it drives some of the most destructive weather on our planet. Narrated by Jack Fortune.

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Jack Fortune.

Mussorgsky, Stravinsky. Glinka and Balakirev are among the composers whose music accompanies a look at one of the archetypal forms of Russian culture: the fairytale.
Valery Gergiev and the Mariinsky Opera front the fourth part of a journey through the country and its music.

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Valery Gergiev

BBC Four

About BBC Four

BBC Four reflects arts, music and culture with an ambitious range of intellectually and culturally enriching programmes, taking an expert and in-depth approach to its subjects.

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