French connections
A podcast by FRANCE 24 English - Thursdays
25 Episodes
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The price of Paris: What does it cost to live in the French capital?
Published: 15/05/2025 -
Paris neighbourhoods: Discovering the sophisticated 7th arrondissement
Published: 24/04/2025 -
Flying bells! How the French celebrate Easter
Published: 17/04/2025 -
Red bible: How the Michelin Guide rules the restaurant scene
Published: 10/04/2025 -
Paris neighbourhoods: Exploring the trendy and iconic 4th arrondissement
Published: 27/03/2025 -
Becoming French: What it takes to become a citizen in France
Published: 20/03/2025 -
International relations: Why France matters on the world stage
Published: 6/03/2025 -
Paris neighbourhoods: Exploring the eclectic 2nd arrondissement
Published: 27/02/2025 -
Born to revolt? A closer look at striking culture in France
Published: 20/02/2025 -
The ninth art: Exploring France's love of 'la bande dessinée'
Published: 6/02/2025 -
Paris neighbourhoods: Discovering the upscale 16th arrondissement
Published: 23/01/2025 -
Local lingo: Exploring French slang and 'verlan'
Published: 16/01/2025 -
Corsica: Understanding France's complex relationship with its 'island of beauty'
Published: 9/01/2025 -
Unwrapping Christmas celebrations in France
Published: 19/12/2024 -
Is France a civil servant’s paradise?
Published: 12/12/2024 -
Paris's 'old lady': Fun facts about Notre-Dame Cathedral
Published: 5/12/2024 -
Paris neighbourhoods: Discovering the 13th arrondissement and Chinatown
Published: 28/11/2024 -
Let's talk about sex: Undressing French bedroom habits
Published: 21/11/2024 -
Paris neighbourhoods: Exploring Père-Lachaise cemetery and the 20th arrondissement
Published: 24/10/2024 -
Hunting: France's divisive, third-favourite pastime
Published: 17/10/2024
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.