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France 24
5 days ago
- Automotive
- France 24
From ‘Bison Futé' to bottlenecks: Understanding France's traffic woes
08:18 Issued on: 08:18 min As France heads into a four-day weekend – and braces for heavy traffic – we take a closer look at the country's ongoing struggles with road congestion and road rage. We also explore the origins of French traffic terminology and the history behind the well-known 'Bison Futé' traffic forecasts. Finally, what actually works when it comes to easing traffic jams? A programme produced by Amanda Alexander, Marina Pajovic and Georgina Robertson.
France 24
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- France 24
It's 'apéro' time! France's wine, chips and chill ritual
07:43 Issued on: 07:43 min In this edition of Entre Nous we take a look at France's beloved ritual of 'l'apero'. To mark International Aperitivo Day we discover how 'aperitifs' have changed over the decades, from private moments to the socialising cornerstone that it is in French culture today. We discuss the French terms to know for this drinks and snacks ritual, and, finally, we take an apéro pop quiz! A programme produced by Amanda Alexander, Marina Pajovic and Georgina Robertson.
France 24
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- France 24
Mother's Day: Why so many different dates?
France 06:35 Issued on: From the show With Mother's Day being celebrated in France this coming Sunday, we take a look at how it came to be observed on so many different dates around the world. From the UK to Thailand, the US to France, the history of Mother's Day varies widely – we look at how each country honours mothers in its own unique way. A programme produced by Amanda Alexander, Marina Pajovic and Georgina Robertson.
France 24
29-04-2025
- Politics
- France 24
‘I existed': Women's suffrage in France
07:50 Issued on: Modified: From the show 80 years after French women cast their ballots for the first time, we take a look at the history of women's suffrage in France. We dive into what it was like to vote on April 29th, 1945, and how, today, France still has work to do on this front. We also discuss some nations where suffrage is being unexpectedly walked back. A programme produced by Amanda Alexander, Marina Pajovic and Georgina Robertson.
