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Why France faces a 'cold Turkey' winter and how do French high streets stay independent?

In this week's episode of Talking France we find out why people in the country could be facing a "tsunami" of rising prices in the months ahead.

The mayor of Paris is considering a ban on electric scooter rental schemes. Are they just too dangerous or do they offer a vital, environmentally friendly and exciting way to get around the City of Light? We hear both sides of the argument.

We also learn about a French philosopher known as BHL and find out why he's always in war zones... with his shirt half unbuttoned and his hair immaculately coiffed.

And have you ever wondered why the streets of…

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