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