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

This episode of Talking France is dedicated to looking ahead and what’s in store for France and everyone living here in 2023.Will there be surprise elections, will there be street protests? There will...

28 Dec 202218min

It's another jam-packed episode on Talking France featuring the aftermath of the World Cup final including why French president Emmanuel Macron was accused of being “offside”.Article: ‘Offside’?: Macr...

20 Dec 202229min

On this week's show we hear about the real chances of there being blackouts in France this winter and why the French government can't simply blame Vladimir Putin and his war in Ukraine.OPINION: France...

8 Dec 202232min

In this week's show we bring listeners up to date with some of the biggest news and talking points in France including President Emmanuel Macron's state visit to the United States.We look at the ups a...

1 Dec 202233min

In this week's episode of Talking France we find out why people in the country could be facing a "tsunami" of rising prices in the months ahead.The mayor of Paris is considering a ban on electric scoo...

24 Nov 202231min

It’s Beaujolais Nouveau day, when the 2022 batch of Beaujolais wines hits the shelves. We’ll explain why it’s such a big event – but why it was even bigger in the 1980s.Does Beaujolais Nouveau wine de...

17 Nov 202230min

As usual this week we will be talking about the main news in France and also digging into some interesting subjects that really help explain the country and its culture to you, our listeners.Up first ...

10 Nov 202232min