`Logo of ${APP_NAME}`

Jonathan Meades On France

Jonathan Meades scrutinises the 95 per cent of France that Brits drive through and don't notice en route to the 5 per cent that conforms to their expectation

en
Documentary
Created By

Jonathan Meades

First Aired on

Jan 18, 2012

1 seaons till Feb 01, 2012

Popularity: 1.7634
0 votes
Networks
(GB)
Production

BBC Scotland (GB)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Just a Few Debts France Owes to America

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes

Miniseries

Aired

3 Episodes
  • Episode 1Fragments of an Arbitrary Encyclopaedia min

    Jonathan explains why Lorraine has become the symbolic heart of France and a stronghold of a romantic nationalism expressed by diverse means.

  • Episode 2A Biased Anthology of Parisian Peripheries min

    Jonathan inspects the Parisian palaces of tyrannical colonial dynasties and the village where the Ayatollah Khomeini lived in exile.

  • Episode 3Just a Few Debts France Owes to America min

    Jonathan looks at how the French delude themselves that they are indifferent towards the USA, despite huge evidence of cultural indebtedness.

Show Recommendations