London Francophiles to set up French-language radio station
From The Independent
Posted September 9 2010, 11.00pm
It is a challenge that even most radio stations in France struggle with: making French people like French pop music. But yesterday, undaunted, a group of British Francophiles announced plans to set up French Radio London, the capital's first ever French language terrestrial station.
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