You're right in the UK we normally use only type 'G' plugs - three rectangular pins. In France you will need an adapter for type C (two round pins) plugs.
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The United Kingdom and the European Union use different types of electrical outlets and voltage, so it's essential to ensure that you have the right type of adapter to charge your devices.
The Type G plug has three rectangular pins in a triangular pattern and includes a fuse (usually a 3A fuse for smaller appliances, such as computers, or a 13A fuse for larger appliances, such as heaters). British sockets also have shutters on the live and neutral contacts to prevent the introduction of foreign objects.