Europe, EU, EC

Last Edited: 21-Oct-2014 A Global British Comedy Collaborative document. Edited by John Lucas
Broadcast source is BBC Radio Four unless otherwise indicated. Recording quality is considered good unless otherwise indicated.

Date Title
 Cast
 Parameters
01-Nov-2005 to
29-Nov-2005

10-Jul-2006 to
16-Jul-2006
 The MEPs
  1. Aari Vatinnen
  2. Sophie Innetveld
  3. Tomas Eils
  4. Livia Yakarova
  5. Dagmar Rotberent
Paul Henley
Produced by Patel Armstrong
 13:54, 13045, S
13:55, 13062, S
14:05, 13213, S
14:09, 13267, S
14:05, 13219, S
25-Jan-2006
01-Feb-2006
 Mr Ambassador  --
John Bruton as EU ambassador to the US
 John Bruton
Produced by Philippa Goodrich and
Alexandra Henderson
 14:14, 13356, S
13:39, 12798, S
27-Feb-2006 to
13-Mar-2006
 Inside the British Presidency
  1. Tony Blair’s term as the EU President
  2. Talking Turkey
  3. Money Matters
  4. High Noon and Late Night in Brussels
Written and presented by Edward Stourton
Produced by Mark Savage
 28:15, 26486, S
28:09, 26405, S
28:06, 26347, S
30-Mar-2006
 Analysis – Europe's Tarnished Golden Door
 Presenter: Quentin Peel
Producer: Simon Coates
Editor: Nicola Meyrick
 28:08, 26379, S
13-Jun-2006
 File on 4 -- EU criminals' freedom to roam
 Szabor Malek
Produced by Andy Denwood
 37:20, 35002, S
06-Nov-2006 to
22-Nov-2006
 		The Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Habsburgs
 		Misha Glenny
Producer: Miles Warde
 		3 files
1:24, 05, 28.5 MB, S
07-Aug-2006 to
28-Aug-2006
 Forging the Union
  1. Never Again
  2. Tell Them I'm Occupied with Cyprus
  3. Breaking Down the Borders
  4. Ever Larger Union
 Allan Little
Produced by Jane Beresford
 27:53, 26144, S
28:09, 26398, S
27:55, 26185, S
27:53, 26144, S
23-Sep-2006
 Archive Hour – Europe Ruins to Recovery
 Chris Bowlby
 56:52, 53301, S
23-Nov-2006
 Analysis – Frontiers Too Far?
 Quentin Peel
Produced by Simon Coates
 28:02, 26294, S
19-Jan-2007 to
02-Feb-2007
 Iron Curtain Goes Wild
 Neil Oliver
Produced by Alistair Cross
 27:47, 26051, S
27:55, 26173, S
27:51, 26118, S
25-Mar-2007
03-Apr-2007
 The Road to Rome
50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome
 Allan Little
Produced by Jane Beresford
 27:57, 26212, S
05-Jun-2007
 File on Four – Carbon trade scheme failing
 Julian O'Halloran
Produced by John Murphy
 36:52, 34575, S
13-Aug-2007
20-Aug-2007
 Romany Roads
 Simon Evans, Yoran Matras, Ian Hancock
Produced by Julian May
 28:21, 26589, S
27:51, 26112, S
06-Sep-2007
 Crossing Continents – Pills for Profit
 Reporter: Melanie Abbott
Producer: John Murphy
 28:13, 26462, S
07-Nov-2007
14-Nov-2007
 Any Complaints about Europe?
 Mark Mardell
Produced by Marc Ricards
 14:17, 13403, S
14:17, 13396, S
29-Nov-2007
 Analysis – Let The People Decide?
 Presenter: Quentin Peel
Producer: Simon Coates
Editor: Hugh Levinson
 27:55, 26175, S
06-Dec-2007
 The Investigation –
European Commission Funding Lobbyists
 Simon Cox
Produced by Samantha Fenwick
 27:50, 26095, S
22-Sep-2007
 Archive Hour --
A Quarrel In A Faraway Country
 David Vaughan
 57:10, 53608, S
08-Sep-2008
 Textbook Diplomacy --
common history texts in France and Germany
 Mark Whitaker
 28:22, 26598, S
25-Feb-2009
 How to Explain Europe
 Mark Mardell
Daniel Tetlow
 12:24, 11634, S
10-Jan-2011 to
14-Jan-2011
 Europeans on the Edge
  1. Spain's reasons to be cheerful
  2. The mayor who saved an Italian village
  3. The Irish developer
  4. The French comedian
  5. The German Millionaire
 Lucy Ash
Producer: Mark Savage
 13:42, 12857, S
13:52, 13011, S
13:46, 12911, S
13:46, 12913, S
13:55, 13048, S
08-Feb-2011
15-Feb-2011		 Europe -- Driving on the Right
  1. Scandinavia
  2. Austria and Germany
 Chris Bowlby
Producer: Daniel Tetlow
 28:00, 26251, S
27:52, 26134, S
29-Aug-2011 to
02-Sep-2011

13-Aug-2012 to
17-Aug-2012
 Generation E
  1. Portugal's Reverse Migration
  2. Life in a Spanish Ghost Town
  3. The Picnic Protesters of Paris
  4. Europe's disaffected youth
  5. Poland's Catholic "Beggars"
  6. Germany's Eldorado
  7. Loans for Life in Latvia
  8. Italy's Five Star Idealist
  9. Hungary's Graduates - Trapped by the State
  10. Poland's Underground Economy
 Lucy Ash
Producer: Arlene Gregorius

Producer: John Murphy, Anna Meisel
 13:43, 12848, S
13:48, 12926, S
13:48, 12931, S
13:53, 13003, S
13:50, 12955, S

13:46, 12886, S
13:54, 13023, S
13:47, 12909, S
13:51, 12978, S
13:54, 13012, S
24-Oct-2011 to
28-Oct-2011		 State of the Union
  1. Beppe Severgnini
  2. Michael Stürmer
  3. Agnes Poirier
  4. Fintan O'Toole
  5. Ersi Sotiropoulos
Producers: Justine Willett and Emma Harding
 13:30, 12642, S
13:33, 12690, S
13:52, 12990, S
13:43, 12844, S
13:54, 13013, S
29-Jan-2012 to
12-Feb-2012		 Europe's Choice
  1. 1989: Reshaping Europe
  2. Breaking the Pact
  3. Deeper Not Wider
 Allan Little
Producer: Jane Beresford
 27:45, 25964, S
27:39, 25876, S
27:42, 25919, S
27-Aug-2012 The F-Word: A History of Federalism
 Presented by Michael Goldfarb
Producer: Julia Hayball
 27:48, 26020, S
18-Dec-2012 Europe Moves East
 Allan Little
Producer: Jane Beresford
 36:39. 34303, S
16-Apr-2013
23-Apr-2013
30-Apr-2013
 How to Run Europe
  1. Rebellious Britannia: Rome's Northern Flank
  2. Charlemagne - Holy Roman Conqueror
  3. Napoleon's Way
 Anne McElvoy
Producers Vicki Perrin, Georgia Catt
and Simon Elmes
 27:43, 25966, S
27:43, 25964, S
27:36, 25864, S
17-Feb-2014 to
21-Feb-2014
 Europe's Troublemakers
  1. Hungary's Crusading Conductor
  2. Spain's Anti-Eviction Activist
  3. Italy: Wu Ming
  4. France: Christian Troadec
  5. Ukraine: Tetiana Chornovol
 Lucy Ash
produced by Mark Savage
 13:50, 12947, S
13:50, 12960, S
13:44, 12858, S
13:52, 12978, S
13:51, 12965, S
CBC R1 IDEAS
31-May-2012
 The Munk Debates
Be it resolved the European experiment has failed
 Niall Ferguson, Josef Joffe,  Daniel Cohn-Bendit,
Peter Mandelson
 produced by Richard Handler
 53:46, 50300, S