In the 90s, Marie-France and her husband Christian visited Cambodia and they came across a lot of children toiling in the open-air dumps of Phnom-Penh.

Paris was built through its thirty-seven bridges and forty-nine footbridges spanning the Seine over 13 kilometers long. The most advanced construction techniques were chosen for each period, pushing back the limits of the builders' know-how each time. Thanks to never-before-seen 3D images, experts reveal the secrets of Parisian bridges.

The secrets of a unique product in the world: the wine of Champagne. From harvesting to marketing, through winemaking, all the steps of production are filmed in the greatest French houses. A tribute to this heritage of the French gastronomic culture, endangered by globalization and the desire to abolish the appellation.

In northern Auvergne, the volcanoes Regional Park, a Unesco heritage site, makes an ideal setting when it comes to hill walking. Fanny Sorbadere, mountain guide and volcanologist takes us on a journey between the lakes and valleys, craters and vertiginous trails.

The Eastern Pyrenees, a playground for trekkers.

The Grand Tour of the Ecrins is one of the three great alpine loop itineraries. But it is undoubtedly the wildest and also the most difficult.

The Mont-Blanc tour is perhaps the most famous mountain itinerary in the world. It goes around the highest massif in Europe and offers breathtaking views on the Mont-Blanc, its summits and its glaciers. A hike with Christophe Etallaz and his mules, while we're getting close to the roof of the world.

In the south of the Massif Central, the Cantal volcano is a dream land for hiking and roaming. Stéphane Serre, a child of the region and a mountain guide, follows the GR400.

The grand canyon of Verdon is one of the most spectacular sites in Europe, which impresses by the gigantic size of its gorges. Following Coralie Goussot's footsteps, starting from the lake of Allos, you are guaranteed to experience strong sensations, between alpine reliefs and landscapes that reveal the Provence.

The Pyrenees National Park is made up of the central zone of this immense massif that serves as a border between France and Spain, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea.

Only two hours from Paris, the Morvan massif offers a well protected environment and a climate that can be harsh. The GR13 crosses this territory of big lakes and small summits.

A must-see hiking spot between the Grand Ballon, the Lac des Truites, the Petit Hohneck, the Lac Blanc and the Sentier des Roches, the GR5 crosses a little corner of paradise.

The GR20 is a mythical long distance hiking trail that traverses the island of Corsica diagonally, from Calenzana in the North, to Conca in the South.

The Mercantour is the southernmost part of the Alps, a very wild mountain that plunges into the Mediterranean Sea between Nice and Menton.

The Great Crossing of the Jura is a long-distance route of almost 400 km that crosses the entire Jura chain.

With its spectacular reliefs, its cirques, its summits and its active volcano, Reunion Island has become a privileged destination for trekking lovers.

In Polynesia, each archipelago has its own variety of landscapes. From small treks to beautiful walks, from boats to snorkelling, come and discover the wonders of nature, in the water, which abounds in fish and cetaceans, and on land, with atolls, mountains and forests, waterfalls, turquoise lagoons and green valleys.

With its lagoon, its heavenly coasts and mountains, New Caledonia has everything it takes to offer a wonderful playground to trekking enthusiasts.

The island of Martinique does not only have its beaches as an asset: it is one of the rare places where it is possible to hike safely in the rain forest. René Dersion, mountain guide, goes to discover the most beautiful "traces" of the region.

Discover French Guiana, one of the wildest overseas territories.

Giselle, a charming country girl passionate about dancing, falls in love with Albrecht, the Duke of Silesia. During a dance duet with him, she decides to pluck daisy petals in order to find out her lover's sincerity. When she discovers he's engaged to someone else, she tragically dies heartbroken...

Gilles Caron was at the height of his career as a brilliant photojournalist when he went missing in Cambodia in 1970. He was just 30 years old. Through his iconic photographs, and the gaps between them, this film, constructed like an investigation, aims to restore the photographer’s presence, recount the story of his gaze, and how he managed to cover every high profile conflict of his day in such a short period of time.

Animation sequences inspired by the aesthetic universe of Paul Gauguin, retrace the painful artistic journey of this painter.

What will we look like in the future? What new changes can we expect? What legal and ethical issues will this raise? How will we adapt to climate change?

Explore iconic players like Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and other legends of the clay court.

Learn more about French icons! Watch France Channel documentaries about screen legends Alain Delon and Isabelle Huppert, historic figures Jeanne d'Arc and Marie-Antoinette, and fashion big names Coco Chanel and Jean-Paul Gaultier.

Explore the magic of French holiday cuisine! From festive appetizers to decadent desserts, discover traditional recipes and culinary secrets for Christmas and New Year’s celebrations.

He was crowned with his father and his younger brother Carloman in 754.The kingdom is divided between the two brothers.At the death of Pepin.

Crowned in 481, Clovis I was the very first king of the soon-to-be France. He was also the first king to convert to Christianity in 496.

The 1966 World Cup winners have shaped football culture for over 100 years and the English Premier League remains the most influential competition.

François I, this king builder left behind many castles: Blois, Fontainebleau, Amboise, but especially Chambord.

The people and monuments have contributed to create the legend of Paris, the city of light on which all the world's spotlights have always been focused...

In a whisper rising from the depths of the stunning cliffs of the Côte d'Albâtre, the English Channel tells the legends of the Pays de Caux...

The legends of the Alps depict a magical and fascinating nature, populated by creatures and adorned with enchanting fountains and icy seas...

Picardy and Flemish fables have fired the imagination of artists, writers and other great dreamers of history, of which Jules Verne remains the most famous...

Armorican or Arthurian, the legends that haunt the most western lands of France, have maintained the imprint of wonder and the taste of adventure...

Cannes, the heart of movie festivals, a well known jewel of the Côte d'Azur, triples its population during the summers. The city gets flooded by millionaires from all around the world who arrive with their private jets, helicopters or yachts to enjoy its privileges. Here, Mozart is the "king of the night". All summer long, he takes over the Gotha nightclub, one of the biggest on the Côte d'Azur, where he brings in world-famous DJs.

Paris is the emblematic city of lovers, the city of Bohemia and the perfect setting for all lovers. People from all over the world have come to seal their love on the bridges and banks of the Seine.

Lourdes: A stunningly beautiful mountainous village in the Southwest foothills of the Pyrenees went from a sleepy scenic town to a sacred wonder after 1858, when a 14-year-old peasant girl claimed to have seen the Virgin Mary in a remote grotto. Today, the town is second only to Paris in the number of annual visitors (6 million), part venerated shrine, part Disneyland (shops selling bottled holy water and Virgin Mary-related tchotchkes). Vast processions of people seeking a miracle fuel a small army of care-givers who accompany them. These pilgrims are a surprising cross-section of humanity: accident victims, the terminally ill, an overweight and bullied teenager, a contingent of aging Paris prostitutes, et alia. LOURDES is an insightful meditation on the human capacity for empathy and hope, and the mystery of religious faith in the face of profound tribulation.

The most sought-after French luxury brand has given access to its workshops for the first time. There, the most famous handbags are laser-cut.

Realizing live shows is a challenge worthy of the greatest builders. Franco Dragone is the uncontested master of these mega-shows. In 2014, he set himself an unlikely challenge.

April 2015. After four months of closure, the mythical cabaret on the Champs-Élysées reopens its doors with a twenty-seventh show, "Paris Merveilles".