Talking France
A weekly, behind-the-scenes look at the biggest news stories in France with the journalists who know them best.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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36
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2 weeks ago
French driving laws explained and has Macron made France more attractive?

37
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3 weeks ago
The myth about France's 'lazy' workers and Ryanair takes on French air traffic controllers

38
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1 month ago
How living in France changes you and is 'revolution in the air' after pensions revolt?

35
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1 month ago
France awaits pension verdict, tips for declaring taxes and the importance of French mayors


18
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2 months ago
ANALYSIS: Who is to blame for the turmoil in France and when will calm return? (Bonus episode)

36
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2 months ago
Why French protests turn so violent and is France a good country for women?

33
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2 months ago
French political crisis deepens and what's so difficult about settling in France?

38
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2 months ago
Property tax hikes, swimming in the Seine and just how important is the French language?

34
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2 months ago
Pension battle set for climax, why the French appreciate privacy and three islands to visit this summer

35
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3 months ago
What's wrong with the famed French health service and is France losing its taste for wine?

36
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3 months ago
Why so many Parisians are quitting Paris and how easy is it to become French?

30
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3 months ago
Are the French 'ungrateful teenagers', crunch time for strikes and France's beauty spots to avoid?

29
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4 months ago
Pension strikes to intensify, Vendée rebels and the myth of the 'sexy French'

28
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4 months ago
France’s ‘alarming’ sexism problem, property taxes and what’s next for pension strikes?

30
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4 months ago
Will mass strikes bring France to a halt in the 'mother of all battles' ahead?

35
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4 months ago
France faces major strikes, new French driving laws and the menace of far right violence

18
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5 months ago
What's in store for France in 2023 from travel rules to political flare-ups

29
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5 months ago
The Macron-Mbappé 'bromance', the best Gallic spirits and what makes a French Christmas?

27
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5 months ago
Foie gras shortages, Paris cafés battle laptops and why there's more to Brigitte Macron



31
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6 months ago
Why France faces a 'cold Turkey' winter and how do French high streets stay independent?

30
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6 months ago
Why France is facing a ‘dangerous moment’ and who is the ‘French Murdoch’?


33
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7 months ago
Will cars always be king in rural France and how angry are the French right now?

33
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7 months ago
Are the French quitting meat and will fuel blockades spark a winter of discontent in France?

37
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7 months ago
Macron's big battles, France's 'best coastline' and are the French the world's top strikers?

35
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8 months ago
Why France is facing an autumn of strikes and how Brexit derailed Eurostar

36
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8 months ago
PODCAST: Macron's mixed fortunes and do French hunters turn rural France into 'wild west'?

36
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8 months ago
The future of Dijon mustard, French love for royals and is France heading for a 'disastrous' referendum?

34
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8 months ago
What will the energy crisis mean for people in France and does Macron have a plan?


35
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11 months ago
What next in France’s political crisis and why is everyone taking the train this summer?

31
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11 months ago
Strikes, regional rivalries and how French cities are adapting to heatwaves

33
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11 months ago
Why don’t the French seem to care about their crucial parliamentary elections?


22
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1 year ago
How the climate crisis is changing France and French public holidays explained


38
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1 year ago
Why France will remain divided whoever wins Sunday's crucial second round vote






34
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1 year ago
Has Putin guaranteed Macron victory, and how worried should France be about rising prices?
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