Uploaded April 2014 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago
By the mid-1960s, after complaints from both viewers and Party officials about the show's exclusivity, KVN began to feature teams drawn from factories or even entire cities, a change that angered established teams and many fans. In this clip from the 1965 final match, we see the 'Banner of Labor' Factory team and the Friazino City team engage in witty wordplay during the show's traditional "warm-up" round.
By the mid-1960s, after complaints from both viewers and Party officials about the show's exclusivity, KVN began to feature teams drawn from factories or even entire cities, a change that angered established teams and many fans. In this clip from the 1965 final match, we see the 'Banner of Labor' Factory team and the Friazino City team engage in witty wordplay during the show's traditional "warm-up" round.
