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France actuelle: Grenoble

on BBC One London

First of a series of five films on modern France

The town in the Alps which, at the turn of the century, was a quiet, provincial backwater, known only for glove-making and the magnificence of its mountain location. By the mid-60s it had become not only the site for the 1968 Winter Olympics, but a blueprint for the city of the future.
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Books: 'Allez France' £5.50, 'A vous la France!' £5.25, 'Ensemble' Book £4.50, 'Ensemble' Book 2 £4.50, 'France extra!' £5.50, 'Franc-parler' £4.95, 'Get by in French' £1.75 available from retailers

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Researcher:
Janne Cottave
Producer:
Frank Ash

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