¿qué?

  • Autor: Vários
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  • Duración: 23:24:47
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Sinopsis

What in Gods name is happening in Spain? Simon Hunter, editor of the English Edition of Spanish newspaper EL PAÍS, tries to explain it all to his beloved English-speaking audience.

Episodios

  • We are on a (summer) break

    We are on a (summer) break

    22/07/2021 Duración: 01min

    Season 5 of the ¿Qué? podcast is coming to an end a little earlier than we expected. Thanks to you all for listening and we'll be back in September!

  • S05E08: New spike in coronavirus infections and the fallout from Cuba protests

    S05E08: New spike in coronavirus infections and the fallout from Cuba protests

    15/07/2021 Duración: 34min

    This week, we discuss the ongoing rise in Covid-19 cases, in particular among young people, and we also examine how protests by Cuban citizens have been putting the central government in a tight spot 

  • S05E07: Delta strain in Spain and the debate over bilingual education programs

    S05E07: Delta strain in Spain and the debate over bilingual education programs

    08/07/2021 Duración: 40min

    This week on our Spanish news podcast, we discuss the rise of the delta coronavirus strain in Spain, the spike in infections among young people and what regions are doing to curb contagions.

  • S05E06: Coronavirus update and interview with Bremain in Spain chair

    S05E06: Coronavirus update and interview with Bremain in Spain chair

    24/06/2021 Duración: 45min

    This week, we discuss the spread of the delta variant and the progress of the Covid-19 vaccination drive, and speak to the MBE recipient, Sue Wilson, about the work her organization does to protect the rights of UK citizens living in the country.

  • S05E05: A tragedy in Tenerife and Sánchezs hallway chat with Biden

    S05E05: A tragedy in Tenerife and Sánchez's hallway chat with Biden

    17/06/2021 Duración: 34min

    This week on our Spanish news podcast, we look at the tragic case of Anna and Olivia, two little girls who are thought to have been murdered by their father in Spain’s Canary Islands, and discuss the broader problem of gender violence in Spain. We also explain how an announced “bilateral meeting” between Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and US President Joe Biden turned into a hallway chat that lasted less than a minute.

  • S05E04: How Spain’s autonomous regions have handled the pandemic

    S05E04: How Spain’s autonomous regions have handled the pandemic

    10/06/2021 Duración: 37min

    We discuss how complicated the coronavirus crisis has been in the country due to the powers of the regional governments

  • S05E03: Spains Covid vaccine campaign, and Brexit advice for Britons

    S05E03: Spain's Covid vaccine campaign, and Brexit advice for Britons

    03/06/2021 Duración: 35min

    This week we take a look at Spain's ongoing Covid-19 vaccine campaign, and also consider some of the changing rules and regulations for UK nationals  traveling to or living in the country

  • S05E02: Travel after Brexit and Catalan politics

    S05E02: Travel after Brexit and Catalan politics

    27/05/2021 Duración: 37min

    This week we discuss the changes to the coronavirus restrictions on travelers from the UK, and look at the new Catalan government, which has made securing clemency for the jailed leaders of the 2017 breakaway bid a priority

  • S05E01: Picking up where we left off

    S05E01: Picking up where we left off

    20/05/2021 Duración: 40min

    After a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Simon Hunter and Melissa Kitson are back with a brand new series

  • We are on a break

    We are on a break

    03/04/2020 Duración: 02min

    Things are a little complicated for everyone right now, so we will have to take a little break with our podcast. But fret not, we'll be back with you as soon as possible! Stay safe and thanks for listening.

  • S04E10: UK ambassador to Spain Hugh Elliott discusses the coronavirus crisis

    S04E10: UK ambassador to Spain Hugh Elliott discusses the coronavirus crisis

    27/03/2020 Duración: 37min

    We also catch up with Chris Dottie, the president of the British Chamber of Commerce, and Martin Makepeace, the president of the British Association of San Antonio, Ibiza

  • S04E09: Coronavirus lockdown in Spain

    S04E09: Coronavirus lockdown in Spain

    19/03/2020 Duración: 46min

    This week we talk about the state of alarm aimed at slowing the spread of Covid-19, and interview some of our podcast heroes about how they are managing under the new restrictions

  • ¿Qué? S04E08: The coronavirus in Spain and an alleged assault in the Big Brother house

    ¿Qué? S04E08: The coronavirus in Spain and an alleged assault in the Big Brother house

    11/03/2020 Duración: 25min

    This week we talk about how Covid-19 is affecting Spaniards, and discuss a court investigation into the alleged abuse of a ‘Gran Hermano’ contestant

  • S04E07: EL PAÍS SEMANAL’s feature article on ‘Why I vote for Vox’

    S04E07: EL PAÍS SEMANAL’s feature article on ‘Why I vote for Vox’

    26/02/2020 Duración: 26min

    This week we talk to Guillermo Abril, the journalist who wrote a recent feature based on interviews with supporters of the far-right party, and which left no one indifferent

  • S04E06: The trial of Willy Toledo and a plan to crack down on Franco apologists

    S04E06: The trial of Willy Toledo and a plan to crack down on Franco apologists

    19/02/2020 Duración: 25min

    This week we examine how a Spanish actor and activist ended up in court for a Facebook post, and consider the limits of free speech in Spain

  • S04E05: Poverty in Spain and the 33-year pension scam

    S04E05: Poverty in Spain and the 33-year pension scam

    13/02/2020 Duración: 23min

    This week, we discuss a UN expert’s findings on the serious levels of inequality in the country, and discover how a social worker managed to collect a deceased man’s Social Security payments for more than three decades

  • S04E4: The coronavirus quarantine in Madrid and drama at Barajas airport

    S04E4: The coronavirus quarantine in Madrid and drama at Barajas airport

    06/02/2020 Duración: 34min

    This week we speak to EL PAÍS correspondent Jaime Santirso, who was evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan last week, and recount the drone sightings and emergency landing in the Spanish capital on Monday

  • S04E3: Brexit and rock-bottom rents in Madrid

    S04E3: Brexit and rock-bottom rents in Madrid

    29/01/2020 Duración: 20min

    This week, we discuss how Brexit will affect Britons living in Spain, and why some tenants are able to pay as little as €7 a month for an apartment in the capital

  • S04E2: A new Catalan trial and Vox’s idea for a parental veto

    S04E2: A new Catalan trial and Vox’s idea for a parental veto

    22/01/2020 Duración: 24min

    This week we discuss the latest trial covering the 2017 events in Catalonia, and examine far-right Vox’s plan for a so-called “parental pin.”

  • S04E1: New government in Spain, and failed heist at French palace

    S04E1: New government in Spain, and failed heist at French palace

    16/01/2020 Duración: 25min

    This week we talk about Pedro Sánchez being voted back in as prime minister, and the unlikely story of an infamous spanish ram-raider who was hired by the Chinese mafia to steal precious artworks.

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