La Portada Podcast - News & Culture from Spain
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La Portada Podcast - News & Culture from Spain
A weekly podcast in English brought to you by journalists Lily Mayers and Simon Hunter covering Spain's top stories and cultural features. Whether you live here, have visited or have just heard of Spain and want to know more, this is the podcast for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
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Season 3 Christmas gift! Our worst Spanish mistakes
As a special treat for all our listeners, we thought we'd give you one of our Patreon-only bonus episodes. In it, we break down all our – and our list...
S03E05 Mini-episode! Constitutional crisis in Spain and the man saving Ibiza from snakes
This week, Simon is on his own as Lily is already in Australia! He breaks down the latest in the ongoing constitutional crisis that has gripped Spanis...
Episode 5 now available
This week's episode is now available on Patreon! Simon takes a deep dive into the ongoing constitutional crisis in Spain, speaks to Dean Gallagher, wh...
Legislative Loose Ends, Storm Damage & Christmas In Spain
This week Simon and Lily look at loose ends in Congress, Stormy weather damage across the country and we chat to author Pilar Orti about the unusual w...
S03E04 now available on Patreon!
This week Simon and Lily look at loose ends in Congress, Stormy weather damage across the country and we chat to author Pilar Orti about the unusual w...
Spain's FIFA fail, Party Polling & How to Stop a Plane in Spain
On this week's episode Simon and Lily look at Spain's FIFA loss, an interesting poll ahead of next year’s general election and how a faked pregnancy l...
S03E03 now available on Patreon!
This week Simon and Lily look at Spain's FIFA loss, an interesting poll ahead of next year’s general election and how a faked pregnancy labour allowed...
Marlaska Under Fire, A Health Care Crisis & The Madrid Players
This week Simon and Lily look at why Spain’s Interior Minister is in hot water, why doctors across Spain are walking out of work and they speak to the...
S03E02 now available on Patreon!
This week Simon and Lily look at why Spain’s Interior Minister is in hot water, why doctors across Spain are walking out of work and they speak to the...
Sí es Sí, World Cup Controversies & Corinna and the King
This week Simon and Lily unpack the Sí es Sí law, look at how it's being implemented in court as well as the response in Congress, they check in and o...
S03E01 now available on Patreon!
This week Simon and Lily unpack the Sí es Sí law and look at how it's being implemented in court and the response in Congress, they check in and off t...
Exhumations and a Deeper Look at Migrants in Melilla
This week Simon and Lily chat about the exhumation of a Francoist general and take a closer look at migrant deaths at the Melilla border with BBC Repo...
S02E06 now available on Patreon!
This week Simon and Lily chat about the exhumation of a Francoist general and take a closer look at migrant deaths at the Melilla border with BBC Repo...
Sedition, Climate Change and a La Liga Legend
In this week’s pod Simon & Lily talk about the law of sedition, climate change affecting Spain & they speak to La Liga commentator Phil Kitromilides....
S02E05 now available on Patreon!
In this week’s pod Simon and Lily discuss the law of sedition, climate change affecting Spain & they speak to La Liga commentator Phil Kitromilides. A...
Trans Law, Wine Heist & Ukrainian Students in Spain
On the fourth episode of La Portada season 2 Lily and Simon look at the latest challenges to Spain’s proposed Trans Law, a wine heist beyond belief an...
Fiesta Nacional, judicial deadlock in Spain, and a viral voice over star
In today's episode of La Portada, Simon and Lily discuss the craziness of the 12 de Octubre Fiesta Nacional, the deadlock in Spain's judiciary, and we...
S02E03 now available on Patreon!
In today's episode of La Portada, which is now available on Patreon, Simon and Lily discuss the craziness of the 12 de Octubre Fiesta Nacional, the de...
Sexist taunts, A Train Crash Trial & A Photographers New Challenge
In the second episode of La Portada Season 2, Simon and Lily look at some college boys' sexist taunts, a train crash trial & we speak with prominent...
Where is La Portada?
It’s Friday so you’re expecting a new episode of La Portada right… well for our Patreon supporters that is still the case. For everyone else new episo...
Post-Brexit Licence Deadlock, La Roja Football Fallout & A Heartbreaking Play
Here it is, our first episode of La Portada season 2! In today’s episode we cover the continuing post-Brexit licence deadlock, La Roja football fallou...
Season 2 Trailer
We’ve had a break, refreshed our twitter feeds, glued ourselves to the TV and we’re coming back with even more Spanish news, culture, interviews & ins...
State of the Nation, Four Day Workweek & a Civil Guard-ian Angel
In the last episode of La Portada Podcast before summer break, Simon and Lily talk State of the Nation, the 4 day workweek & they chat to a civil guar...
Irene Montero in NYC, Bull Running & Spanish Wedding Dos and Don'ts
In the fifth episode of La Portada Podcast Simon and Lily scrutinise the media coverage surrounding a trip to New York by Spain’s Equality Minister, t...
Melilla Migrants, NATO Optics & Brexit Headaches
In the fourth episode of La Portada Podcast Simon and Lily talk migrant deaths in Melilla, they swap observations from NATO/OTAN and chat to Euro Citi...
Election Results, Dior in Sevilla & A Dress Code for Drunks
In the third episode of La Portada Podcast Simon and Lily discuss the election results in Andalucia, they speak to one of the fashion world’s most imp...
Andalusia's Election, Heat Wave Stress & An Airline Napkin Mystery
In the second episode of La Portada Podcast, Simon and Lily discuss the upcoming Andalusian regional elections, the current heat wave, they speak to a...
Prostitution, Forest Fires & Man Saved By Ham
In the first episode of La Portada Podcast, Simon and Lily look at planned changes to prostitution laws in Spain, forest fires in Málaga and hear from...
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La Portada is a weekly podcast in English brought to you by journalists Lily Mayers and Simon Hunter covering Spain's top stories and cultural feature...