Guardian Focus
Each week, Guardian correspondents and commentators take a detailed look at an issue in the news.
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Guardian Focus Podcast: Why is the Olympic sporting legacy off track?
London won the 2012 Olympics with a promise to turn ...
London won the 2012 Olympics with a promise to turn the UK into a sporting nation the world would envy. So why aren't more people taking up sport?
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Guardian Focus podcast: What Poland did right
Concluding the Guardian's New Europe series, Chris Bobinski, Andrzej Swidlicki ...
Concluding the Guardian's New Europe series, Chris Bobinski, Andrzej Swidlicki and Matteo Napolitano join Jon Henley to discuss how Poland sailed through the economic crash
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Global development podcast: does microfinance help people escape poverty?
Many people like the sound of microfinance because it isn't ...
Many people like the sound of microfinance because it isn't charity. But are all poor people budding entrepreneurs? And what happens when people cannot repay their loans?
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Guardian Focus podcast: The future of Polish football
Jonathan Wilson visits Poland to examine efforts to drag football ...
Jonathan Wilson visits Poland to examine efforts to drag football into the 21st century in time for next year's European Championships
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Guardian Focus podcast: Spain’s long road to recovery
Continuing the Guardian's New Europe series, Jill Treanor, Eduardo Suarez ...
Continuing the Guardian's New Europe series, Jill Treanor, Eduardo Suarez and Giles Tremlett join Jon Henley to consider Spain's economic prospects
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Guardian Focus podcast: Policing protests
How are the Metropolitan police preparing for this weekend's mass ...
How are the Metropolitan police preparing for this weekend's mass demonstrations against public spending cuts? Hugh Muir investigates
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Guardian Focus podcast: What’s holding France back?
Jon Henley is joined by Angelique Chrisafis, Eric Albert and ...
Jon Henley is joined by Angelique Chrisafis, Eric Albert and Phillip Inman to discuss France's faltering economic recovery
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Guardian Focus podcast: Germany's economic strength
In the first in a series of podcasts focusing on ...
In the first in a series of podcasts focusing on Europe, Martin Kettle, Sebastian Borger and Fiona Harvey join Jon Henley to discuss the success of the German economy
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Guardian Focus podcast: International Women's Day
On the centenary of International Women's Day, we explore why ...
On the centenary of International Women's Day, we explore why feminism still matters in 2011 and debate the Guardian's list of 100 inspirational women
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Guardian Focus podcast: Labour councils enacting coalition spending cuts
As councils across Britain meet to pass their much reduced ...
As councils across Britain meet to pass their much reduced budgets, are Labour councils taking their constituents with them?