Lucy Ash examines how young Europeans are facing up to a time of economic and political crisis
Radio 4,·10 episodes
Germany's Eldorado
Lucy visits Schwabisch Hall which has been swamped with young job applicants.
13 Aug 2012,·15 mins
Loans for Life in Latvia
Lucy visits Latvia, where she finds that life for young people is particularly tough.
14 Aug 2012,·15 mins
Italy's Five Star Idealist
Lucy Ash is in Italy with Milan's youngest city councillor who wants to clean up politics.
15 Aug 2012,·15 mins
Hungary's Graduates - Trapped by the State
Lucy Ash is in Hungary, where students were suddenly told they faced university tuition.
16 Aug 2012,·15 mins
Poland's Underground Economy
Lucy Ash is in Poland with the young people going underground - in mines and in business.
17 Aug 2012,·15 mins
Portugal's Reverse Migration
How Portuguese graduates are forced to leave their country to find work.
29 Aug 2011,·15 mins
Life in a Spanish Ghost Town
Spain's economic crisis has pushed record numbers to default on their mortgages.
30 Aug 2011,·15 mins
The Picnic Protesters of Paris
Lucy meets French group L'Appel et la Pioche which campaigns against global capitalism.
31 Aug 2011,·15 mins
Greece's Far-right Extremists
Lucy Ash meets Europe's disaffected youth.
01 Sep 2011,·15 mins
Poland's Catholic "Beggars"
Lucy Ash meets young Polish Catholics who have turned their backs on the material world.
02 Sep 2011,·15 mins