French connections

By FRANCE 24 English

Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.


Category: News

Open in Apple Podcasts


Open RSS feed


Open Website


Rate for this podcast

Subscribers: 10
Reviews: 0
Episodes: 24

Description

A quirky, insider's guide to understanding France and the French, from the sublime to the ridiculous. Thursday at 1:45pm. And join us for French Connections Plus on the last Thursday of the month at 4:15pm.


Episode Date
FRANCE 24 and the public media landscape: Who we are and where we come from
May 16, 2024
The art of taking a break: Are the French always on vacation?
May 02, 2024
Dispatch from the maternity front: What it's like to have a baby in France
Apr 18, 2024
French farewells: More than just 'au revoir'
Apr 11, 2024
'La France moche': It’s not all châteaux and vineyards!
Apr 04, 2024
Off the deep end: France's love of swimming pools
Mar 28, 2024
All fun and games: France's love of 'les jeux'
Mar 21, 2024
French baked goods: Having your 'viennoiserie' and naming it too
Mar 14, 2024
Abortion rights in France: From crime to Constitution
Mar 07, 2024
That's the ticket! From prices to protests, the challenges facing French museums
Feb 29, 2024
Amour no more: Is France in the midst of a sex recession?
Feb 15, 2024
Let's be 'franc': A look inside French wallets
Feb 08, 2024
France's falling birth rate: To bébé or not to bébé?
Feb 01, 2024
Iconic French fashion: From berets to ballerina flats
Jan 25, 2024
French forests: Putting down roots
Jan 18, 2024
Rude or polite? French greetings and how to avoid a faux pas
Jan 12, 2024
French resolutions: How France kicks off the New Year
Jan 04, 2024
'Le réveillon de Noël': Digging into the French Christmas feast
Dec 21, 2023
Paris transport: Will it be ready for the Olympics?
Dec 14, 2023
'Fin d'année' festivities: Exploring France's holiday traditions
Dec 07, 2023
French 'autoroutes': Political scandals, expensive tolls and traffic jams
Nov 30, 2023
French food banks: Charities struggle with increase in demand
Nov 23, 2023
Second-hand success: France's love of used items
Nov 16, 2023
'Crème de la crème:' Exploring the world of French pastry
Nov 09, 2023