France presses the self-destruct button and Paris prepares for 'flood of the century'

In this week's episode we'll discuss the ongoing and worsening fuel crisis in the country. With drivers having to queue for hours to fill up their cars and the French government taking the bold step o...

13 Loka 202232min

In the new episode of Talking France, we'll be discussing why storm clouds are gathering over the French parliament and why the next few weeks and months look set to be tempestuous for President Emman...

6 Loka 202237min

In today's episode we'll look at whether France is heading for another wave of strikes and protests prompted by yet another pension reform.Yes, nothing riles France's unions more than a proposal to ma...

29 Syys 202234min

In our latest episode of Talking France - a podcast in which our team at The Local, including French politics expert John Lichfield, discuss all things French, we look at the main talking points in Fr...

23 Syys 202236min

On this week's episode we'll discuss everything from France's love for the British queen, problems with French nuclear power, the long-awaited return of Dijon mustard to supermarket shelves and what t...

15 Syys 202236min

In this new episode of Talking France, our team Emma Pearson, Gen Mansfield and John Lichfield, along with host Ben McPartland explore how the energy crisis will impact life in France and whether Pres...

8 Syys 202234min

This is our final episode of Talking France before we, like the rest of France, take a summer break.There is a lot to discuss as we look into what the next few weeks have in store for France.From the ...

30 Kesä 202231min

SURVEY: Share your feedback on Talking France ___In a very dramatic week for France, The Local's Talking France podcast is back, digesting the political crisis, as well as discussing the summer sales,...

23 Kesä 202235min