Writer and historian Dr Helen Castor explores the life - and death - of Joan of Arc. Joan was an ext...
The Channel Tunnel linking Britain with France is one of the seven wonders of the modern world but w...
On the occasion of the fourty years anniversary of François Mitterand's election, a look back to the...
Chambord, the most impressive castle in the Loire Valley, in France, a truly Renaissance treasure, h...
In 1968 Joan Bakewell was one of the few female TV presenters, fronting the BBC's Late Night Line-Up...
The film tells of the radical life-search by the Swiss writer Paul Nizon, born 1929 in Bern, Switzer...
Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of g...
Cyrille, a young gay farmer from Auvergne, has only one friend, a homosexual like him. One day, he g...
La Garoupe, a beach in Antibes, in 1937. For one summer, the painter and photographer Man Ray films ...
At the close of Jacques Chirac's life, politician Jean-Louis Debré has wished to make a film to cele...
May 10th, 1981. François Mitterrand is elected President of the Republic. The “soviet tanks” suppose...
On November 20, 1979 at 5:30 in the morning, hundreds of armed men take over the Grand Mosque of Mec...