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Jonathan Meades on France

Episode 1: Fragments of an Arbitrary Encyclopaedia

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

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

Jonathan Meades on France

Episode 3: Just a Few Debts France Owes to America

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

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

Jonathan Meades on France

Episode 2: A Biased Anthology of Parisian Peripheries

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

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