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Dateline CH
Thursdays at 6:30 am during The National (repeats at 8:30 am)
Commentary: the BBC’s Imogen Foulkes gives her impressions on the events that have been making headlines in Switzerland.
Dateline CH: Very superstitious, writing's on the ball
Thursday, 8 July, 2010You know the going’s getting tough when World Cup footballers look to heavenly forces to help them put the ball in the back of the net. BBC Switzerland correspondent Imogen Foulkes asks why superstition plays such a big part in the game.
Thursday, 8 July, 2010You know the going’s getting tough when World Cup footballers look to heavenly forces to help them put the ball in the back of the net. BBC Switzerland correspondent Imogen Foulkes asks why superstition plays such a big part in the game.
Dateline CH: Remembering Nicolas Hayek
Thursday, 1 July, 2010BBC correspondent Imogen Foulkes looks at the life of the man who helped the Swiss watch industry tick again:
Thursday, 1 July, 2010BBC correspondent Imogen Foulkes looks at the life of the man who helped the Swiss watch industry tick again:
Dateline CH: Bern, you're no James Bond
Thursday, 24 June, 2010James Bond’s mother was Swiss. Maybe this is what inspired the foreign affairs team which hatched a plan to rescue the Libyan hostages with the help of a submarine? According to BBC Switzerland correspondent Imogen Foulkes, this isn’t the daftest part of the story:
Thursday, 24 June, 2010James Bond’s mother was Swiss. Maybe this is what inspired the foreign affairs team which hatched a plan to rescue the Libyan hostages with the help of a submarine? According to BBC Switzerland correspondent Imogen Foulkes, this isn’t the daftest part of the story:
Dateline CH: Could Heidi really be (gasp!) German?
Thursday, 10 June, 2010Nothing—nothing—is more Swiss than Heidi. But it turns out this idyllic Swiss storybook little girl may actually be German. What is this heresy? Imogen Foulkes explains:
Thursday, 10 June, 2010Nothing—nothing—is more Swiss than Heidi. But it turns out this idyllic Swiss storybook little girl may actually be German. What is this heresy? Imogen Foulkes explains:
Dateline CH: Compromise is a virtue
Thursday, 3 June, 2010Compromise is supposed to be one of the great virtues of Swiss Government. Except it isn’t working. So says a critical report into the Federal Cabinet’s handling of the UBS affair. Imogen Foulkes looks at the current problems at the top in this week’s Dateline.
Thursday, 3 June, 2010Compromise is supposed to be one of the great virtues of Swiss Government. Except it isn’t working. So says a critical report into the Federal Cabinet’s handling of the UBS affair. Imogen Foulkes looks at the current problems at the top in this week’s Dateline.
Dateline CH: Male chauvinism is alive and well
Thursday, 27 May, 2010What happened to equality of the sexes? If last week’s Novartis verdict reminded us that gender discrimination is not a thing of the past, it’s certainly not confined to the workplace realises Imogen Foulkes:
Thursday, 27 May, 2010What happened to equality of the sexes? If last week’s Novartis verdict reminded us that gender discrimination is not a thing of the past, it’s certainly not confined to the workplace realises Imogen Foulkes:
Dateline CH: Hiking in the nude...to court
Thursday, 20 May, 2010Hiking in the raw, the buff, the altogether. Call it what you will but marching naked in Appenzell is not a welcome sight. Next week, a hiker charged with offending the public order by strolling unclothed will appear in court. The BBC’s Imogen Foulkes weighs in on the unfolding drama of it all:
Thursday, 20 May, 2010Hiking in the raw, the buff, the altogether. Call it what you will but marching naked in Appenzell is not a welcome sight. Next week, a hiker charged with offending the public order by strolling unclothed will appear in court. The BBC’s Imogen Foulkes weighs in on the unfolding drama of it all:
Dateline CH: Is voting more complicated in the UK or Switzerland?
Thursday, 13 May, 2010BBC’s Imogen Foulkes considers the complexities of voting in the U.K and whether the system here is any simpler:
Thursday, 13 May, 2010BBC’s Imogen Foulkes considers the complexities of voting in the U.K and whether the system here is any simpler:
Dateline CH: Swine flu hype in hindsight
Thursday, 6 May, 2010Many governments panicked when swine flu hit the headlines and dipped deep into their pockets to shell out for the vaccine. But not Poland. The BBC’s Imogen Foulkes is in Poland, where she’s been reflecting on that country’s decision not to buy a single dose of swine flu vaccine.
Thursday, 6 May, 2010Many governments panicked when swine flu hit the headlines and dipped deep into their pockets to shell out for the vaccine. But not Poland. The BBC’s Imogen Foulkes is in Poland, where she’s been reflecting on that country’s decision not to buy a single dose of swine flu vaccine.
