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Sebastien Pollock

Producer / Editor

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Sebastien is one of WRNC's earliest team members. He is the lead producer and presenter of the "WHY IS THAT?" podcast and video series and the editor of WRNC News. Sebastien works for Radio France in a professional capacity as a radio presenter, but continues to volunteer his free time to help WRNC grow and evolve in its own right.
Sebastien Pollock
Dual citizens will soon need to show their British passport at the border to enter the country

15 February 2026

New rules for dual citizens travelling to the UK from the 25th February

If you're a British citizen with a second nationality, you may find yourself struggling to get into the UK as of the 25th February this year if you do not have a British passport. If you want to travel on your other nationality's passport, you will have to order a certificate of entitlement for almost £600.
The new rules came into effect on 1st January 2026

11 January 2026

Becoming a French citizen or resident: stricter rules in 2026

Both citizenship and long-term visa applications have been affected by the change; since the New Year, a new range of tests and language requirements have been introduced for foreigners seeking to live in France. So what has changed? And how hard is it to become a French citizen in 2026?
Crêpes are simple to make, but there are a few tricks to learn

2 February 2026

Master crêpes like a French Michelin star chef

Today is the Chandeleur (Candlemas), a Catholic celebration that takes place 40 days after Christmas, and is very popular in France, during which people make and eat crêpes! As such, here's our little recipe to make your own crêpes at home, like a Michelin star French chef.
The circumstances of the death suggest it was likely a suicide

3 January 2026

Suspected suicide: an 18-year-old woman killed on train tracks near Caen

The event took place between Caen and Mézidon-Canon station in the Calvados département at around 8:45pm last night (Friday, 2nd January). A young woman, aged 18, was struck by a train near Mondeville; she was on the tracks at the time of the collision.

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