A Europe wide comparison of unemployment benefits provision

UK scheme for withdrawing benefits from unemployed people who refuse offers of work

• 30 mins

The war in Kosovo

Was it wrong to bomb Kosovo? A look back at the war in the Balkans

• 29 mins

A matter of taste - favourite foods in Europe

Attitudes to healthy eating around Europe and cookery lessons from the Ritz in Paris

• 30 mins

Expansion of the European Union

Looking at EU enlargement and the challenges faced by the countries gaining membership

• 29 mins

Hungarian military service

Happening in the news across Europe, military service, fast driving and abandoned babies

• 30 mins

Paying for higher education

Who should pay for higher education? A look at the French model and conditions elsewhere

• 31 mins

Listeria epidemic in France

In the news, a listeria epidemic in France and an exhibition of dead bodies

• 29 mins

Prisons in Europe

Discussing who we should be locking up and why, with guests from all around Europe

• 30 mins

Binge drinking in The Netherlands

Attitudes towards alcohol consumption and a look at feminist direct action against sexism

• 30 mins

European Cinema

Can European cinema compete with Hollywood films? A look at the state of the film industry

• 30 mins

Cash machines run out of money in France

What happens when cash machines run out? Naked jogging in Germany and hens in Belgium

• 30 mins

Adopting children - comparing experiences across Europe

The difficulties and stresses associated with adopting a child in Europe

• 30 mins

Europeans On Drugs

Drug-taking in Europe, are European policies too liberal?

• 29 mins

European night life

After-work clubs and other new nightlife trends among young people in in Europe

• 29 mins

Amnesty for minor criminals in Italy

Serving time; truth-telling doctors; European Royals letting the side down

• 29 mins

Dealing with dangerous dogs in Germany

Breeding dangerous dogs; student travel; funding and providing access to classical music

• 30 mins

European sanctions against Austria

Should sanctions against the far-right government in Austria be lifted?

• 29 mins

Elephant racing in Berlin

Items on elephant racing; vetoing public art and cross-border commuting for work

• 30 mins

The increase of Aids cases in Russia and Eastern Europe

Items on Aids cases on the rise, banning TV ads and bringing back predators to the wild

• 29 mins

Egg-free hangover cures

Items on a new hangover cure, share-dealing in France and the benefits of teleworking

• 30 mins

The cloning of human embryo cells

The ethics of therapeutic cloning; job insecurity; the supermarket of the future.

• 30 mins

Voting at 16 in Austria

Lowering the voting age; safety-first in the Scout movement; webcams on the beach

• 30 mins

Tourism saturation

Eco-taxes for popular tourist spots; Stralau peninusla transformed; morning-after pill;

• 30 mins

Home education

Educational controversies - home tutoring and teaching modern political history

• 30 mins

Euro currency in trouble

The fate of the Euro; Greenland's role in Europe; prostitution in Italy

• 29 mins

Fuel price protests

Euro protests over fuel prices; building an ecological home and Expo 2000

• 30 mins

Europeans & wine

Europeans and their love of wine - a look at production and consuming around Europe

• 30 mins

Choosing between career and childrearing

Work or stay home with baby? Plus the loneliness felt by 7 million single parents.

• 30 mins

German Unification - has it worked?

A review of the last 10 years of a unified Germany

• 30 mins

Dealing with right wing extremists in Europe

How Europe deals with electoral support for extreme nationalist political movements

• 30 mins