Inside Europe (Interviews)

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Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Oct 4 listen to this topic
This week: Financial turmoil hits the Continent – Is London’s economic might threatened by Asian markets? - The struggle of Belarus’ political opposition - Country and western conquers France - Chemical castration for convicted paedophiles in Poland - Hitler’s shadow looms over Linz as Europe’s next Cultural Capital - And it’s pot luck at Europe’s largest matchmaking festival. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the programme...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Sep 27 listen to this topic
This week: Would tighter regulation have saved Europe from the financial crisis?--The credit crunch hits Spain--Tough times for British PM-- New Mozart music--Could immigration be changing Irish Society?--Trust connects specialists with the developing world--Cologne awards Adenauer Prize to Sicilian politician--Rhaetian railway becomes world heritage site and the Citroen 2CV at 60. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Sep 20 listen to this topic
September 26th is the European Day of Languages, so in this special edition of the programme, we’re taking an in-depth look at languages around the continent: 23 official languages and counting--Is Danish in danger of dying out?-- The whistling language of El Silbo-- The hidden language of Latvia-- French slang--The blind seek better access to languages on the net and what on earth is Globish?The Inside Take on European AffairsThe evolution of 'Denglish'If you take into account some 82...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Sep 6 listen to this topic
On this week’s Inside Europe: Syria and the West--Greek and Turkish Cypriots--Turkey and the conflict between Russia and Georgia-- Car-makers hope for a speedy resolution to the Caucasus crisis--An unusual changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace--Healthier lunches for French kids--The renewable energy revolution powering Iceland-- and Bayreuth Wagner Festival gets an historic shake-up.The Inside Take on European AffairsSpain opens new inquiry into those missing during Franco dictatorshipA...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Aug 30 listen to this topic
On this week’s Inside Europe - Can the EU diffuse tensions in the Caucasus?--What lies ahead for the Georgians remaining in South Ossetia?--Archaeology and climate change--Can the Brits pull off the 2012 Olympics?--Driving to Greece on cooking oil-- Utilising Iceland’s hot springs--Who’s won the race in World Monopoly?-- Wavepower music and Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan orchestra. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Aug 23 listen to this topic
This week on Inside Europe: NATO throws down the gauntlet to Russia following the war in Georgia--Warsaw and Washington sign US defence agreement--The 40th anniversary of the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia--English village seeks credit solution-Cleaning up the Baltic Sea-Swedes lower car mileage--Is France’s National Front party selling out? -- and Edinburgh’s Fringe Festival thrives. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Aug 16 listen to this topic
On this weeks programme: The Fight for South Ossetia - Eastern Europeans Lend Political Support to Georgia - Georgians Abroad React to the Conflict - What Was the GDR Again? - The Long Jump from the US to Italy! - Pedestrians in Lodz Beware! - Dream Homes at Prices to Dream Of - Porgy and Bess Head South. All this plus more on this week's Inside Europe!Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or subscribe to the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the program from our website. The Fight...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Aug 9 listen to this topic
This week: Are soldiers welcome in Italy's cities?--Spanish winemakers struggle with rising temperatures--Iranian rappers find creative freedom in Germany--What's life really like inside the corridors of the EU?--The trials and tribulations of a French check-out girl--Why are young Russian artists exhibiting in their own living rooms?--All this plus more on this week's Inside Europe.Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or subscribe to the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Aug 2 listen to this topic
This week: New French law to modernise the economy--Turkish court decides against AKP ban--Spain’s economic crisis worsens--German smokers win the right to light up again in small bars–Can tobacco help clear landmines?--Venice’s Kosher Hotel -- Norway’s chamber music summer and Beach Soccer a new craze in Europe. All this plus more on this week's Inside Europe. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or subscribe to the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the programme from our...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Jul 26 listen to this topic
On this week’s programme: Where was Radovan Karadzic?-- European politicians log on to the internet tactics of Barack Obama--German nuclear waste dump site causes alarm--Swedish students watch the wind blow to power cars--Italian town fears tourism--The first Geeknbury Festival-- and where should British politicians spend their summer holidays? All this plus more on Inside Europe Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or subscribe to the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Jul 19 listen to this topic
On this week's program: is Italy persecuting its Roma population? -- is the International Criminal Court an effective weapon against injustice? -- a row erupts over prediciting earthquakes in Greece -- France’s first lady is back in the charts -- we check out the credentials of Europe’s greenest building -- and we look at why 40,000 people have taken part in the world’s biggest walking event. Is the International Criminal Court an effective weapon against injustice?The arm of international...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Jul 12 listen to this topic
To coincide with this weekend’s launch of the Union for the Mediterranean, a special edition of the programme where we’ll explore the issues that bind and divide Mediterranean neighbours: is there light at the end of the tunnel between Spain and Morocco, is French nuclear power energizing ties with North Africa and Libya comes on board to curb illegal immigration. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or subscribe to the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the program from our...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Jul 5 listen to this topic
On this week’s programme: Will France clear the hurdles of its EU presidency? -German troops move into the firing line in Afghanistan UNHCR warn against policies harmful to refugees - Salvaging the Lisbon Treaty - Adopting the war graves of American soldiers in Normandy - At 60 does Britain’s NHS get a clean bill of health? - and a new themepark tells the story of the Bible. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or subscribe to the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the program from...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Jun 28 listen to this topic
In this week's program: France takes up the EU Presidency - are cheap clothes more important than children’s rights for British shoppers? - Midsummer mixes partying with politics in Estonia- are Turkey’s Christians under siege? - cash incentives aim to help smokers in Scotland kick the habit - and is religion a blessing or a threat to gypsy culture? Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or subscribe to the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the program from our website.France...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Jun 21 listen to this topic
On this week's program: the EU scrambles to save the Lisbon Treaty- truckers in Spain vent anger over fuel prices - Kosovo gets its first constitution but uncertainty perists over its future - Silesia steps up its bid for more autonomy in Poland - should German university students pay for their education? - and an old family of Sicilian wine producers find a new way to promote their product. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or subscribe to the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Jun 14 listen to this topic
On this week’s programme: EU/US Iran sanctions-- Soaring gas prices-- Anne Frank House to send saplings--Controversy at Miss Head Scarf 2008-- First privatisation of a city centre in Britain—Prague landmark delayed by dispute-- Dresden struggles with modernisation-- Urban landscapes acoustic dimension ignored and an art work that is possibly the world’s first portable hotel. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the program from...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Jun 7 listen to this topic
This week - European Chemicals Agency tightens laws—Countdown to Euro 2008 —The Irish Referendum-- Lesbos locals go to Court—Two Chechen hostages tell their story—Where to eat authentic Italian food and Prague’s Khamoro Festival Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the program from the website.Prague's Khamoro festivalCan a music festival improve relations between Czechs and Roma?Every year for one week, Prague hosts the Khamoro...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, May 31 listen to this topic
This week - protests erupt as fuel prices soar in Europe, how Greek islands are becoming the first port of call for illegal immigrants, the high price of reuniting Tibetan refugees with their children and the Sicilian who took on the Mafia. Also - Europe’s football fans prepare for Euro 2008, breaking football taboos, Ireland commemorates Great Famine victims and backstage at the Eurovision. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, May 24 listen to this topic
Inside Europe looks at Britain and the world of hybrid embryos, Europe’s campaign to tackle child abuse, gay discrimination in Turkey and German space tourism. Also, healing the scars of Czechs after the communist regime, can European economies survive without foreign workers, why many descendants of Turkish immigrants still don’t call it home, and the all clear for hormone replacement therapy. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, May 17 listen to this topic
Inside Europe examines Europe’s fight against climate change. Have biofuels run out of steam? ”Greening up” the airline industry. We also look at the French drama at the Eurovision Song Contest, and could Istanbul loose its world heritage site status? All these stories plus more on this week’s Inside Europe.Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the program from the website. Spanish Fishermen face loss of livelihoodsOur planet is...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, May 10 listen to this topic
Inside Europe looks at the latest developments regarding Washington's plans for a missile defence shield on Polish and Czech territory. We'll be looking at the acute water shortage in Spain and finding out it Spaniards need to change their lifestyles. Are tough times pushing Germany to the Left? And how the Mosquito is threatening the UK's unruly. Listen to these stories and more.Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the program...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, May 3 listen to this topic
Serbia’s President, Boris Tadic, was in Luxembourg to sign a key agreement that sets the country on the path to European Union membership. Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica denounced the move as treason. How will Serbs vote on May 11? Also, the legacy of 1968. What was all the fuss about; and how much did the events of that year change Germany and the wider world? Listen to these stories and more.Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Apr 26 listen to this topic
In this edition we raise the question: Is Bulgaria finally cracking down on corruption and why does the French government stands firm when immigrant workers go on strike .Also on Inside Europe : Protecting Greece’s heritage – but at what cost and the Czechs develop a taste for posh nosh. Listen to Inside Europe for those stories and more. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast ! You can also download the program from the website. Immigrant workers go on...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Apr 19 listen to this topic
In this edition: Can Silvio Berlusconi solve Italy's economic woes? Europe debates biofuels and the rising costs of global food prices. Also on Inside Europe, a special train exhibit commemorates Holocaust victims and we'll pop into the British supermarket where you can visit your family doctor. Listen to Inside Europe for those stories and more.Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast ! You can also download the program from the website.Italy’s comeback...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Apr 12 listen to this topic
On this edition: Organized crime claims more victims in Bulgaria and Russian roubles invade Montenegro. Also on Inside Europe has the Diana inquest finally laid conspiracy theories to rest and a David and Goliath battle over who owns the name champagne. Listen to these stories and more.Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the program from the website.Organized crime claims more victims in BulgariaThe European Union is losing...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Apr 5 listen to this topic
In this edition: Turkey prepares for political and economic turmoil, is the Spanish government on a collision course with the Church? Hackers steal German minister's fingerprint and the chaos continues at Heathrow’s terminal 5. Listen to these stories and more.Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the program from the website.Turkey prepares for political and economic turmoilThe Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayip Erdogan says his...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Mar 29 listen to this topic
As the Olympic torch has begun its long journey from its spiritual home in southern Greece to Beijing for this summer's games, Tibetan activists have threatened to harry and harrass the torch as it makes its progress around the world. Inside Europe reports about the disrupted the ceremony to light the flame at Ancient Olympia. Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the program from the website. The downside of opening up...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Mar 22 listen to this topic
As Turkey is reeling from its latest political crisis, we ask if Turkey’s Prime Minister, President and the ruling AK Party be banned from politics? Inside Europe examines the historic visit of Chancellor Angela Merkel to Israel. Also is Sweden closing the door to refugees and why French drivers have speed cameras in their sights? Listen to these stories and more.Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the program from the...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Mar 15 listen to this topic
As Serbian President Boris Tadic has called for snap elections, will Serbs vote for isolation or closer ties with the EU? Inside Europe also looks the plight of Tibetans, as they take their cause to Ancient Olympia. The French village where it’s forbidden to die and a makeover Vatican-style for the 7 deadly sins. Listen to these stories and moreTune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the programme from our website!Will Serbs vote...

Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs

Sat, Mar 8 listen to this topic
Blowing the whistle on suspected fraud at the European Parliament, Inside Europe speaks to MEP Paul van Buitenen who's posted details of financial irregularities on his website. Also, is it business as usual in the Kremlin and how serious can one take Italian politics? Listen to these stories and more.Tune in to Inside Europe on the radio or sign up for the Inside Europe podcast! You can also download the programme from the website.Suspected fraud at the European ParliamentDetails concerning...

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