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    In Albania, attempts are now being made to discover the fate of about 6,000 people who went missing during 40 years of Communism. Andrew Hoskens in Tirana speaks to one man whose Catholic priest uncle fell foul of Enver Hoxha's regime…

  • Brexit Watch: What's the Cost?

    September 28, 2017 · 12 min

    Some UK companies see possible gains from exiting the EU. But a survey of 700 British businesses concludes there is widespread uncertainty. Dan speaks to Paul Kenward of British Sugar, and Professor Nicholas Bloom of Stanford…

  • Brexit Watch: Europe's Hopes in a Post-Brexit EU

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    Jean Claude Juncker, president of the European Commission, has been outlining his ambitious vision for the EU's future but is his plan possible? Dr. Ben Margulies, an American Political Scientist teaching at Warwick University in the UK…

  • Brexit Watch: Will British Courts Rule on British Laws?

    August 24, 2017 · 20 min

    Dan explores the thorny question of whether the EU's top court - the European Court of Justice - will still influence UK law. Also: Polls show pro-Leave voters have no remorse. We hear from polling analyst David Cowling, EU legal expert…

  • Brexit Watch: How to Make the Best Use of a Referendum?

    August 17, 2017 · 21 min

    The vote for Brexit was the result of a referendum, the third in the UK in recent years. Referendums seem to be getting more and more common; but are they being used wisely and conducted fairly? Dan speaks with the director of the new…

  • Brexit Watch: The Four Freedoms

    August 3, 2017 · 18 min

    One of the big talking points over the past few days has been on freedom of movement - the four freedoms of goods, services, capital and labour that come with European Union membership. Prime Minister Theresa May has insisted that free…

  • Brexit Watch: Trade Wars

    July 20, 2017 · 23 min

    In this week's negotiations between the UK and EU, the issue of trade came up earlier than expected. That's because agricultural import quotas are so important, as Professor. Fiona Smith, a trade law expert from Warwick University told Dan…

  • Brexit Watch: Repeal bill published

    July 13, 2017 · 18 min

    The British government have introduced a bill to Parliament that if approved will convert thousands of European Union laws into British law when Britain leaves, in theory on 29th March 2019. But there are plenty of reasons why that might…