English Language Broadcast

The English Language Broadcast of Radio Exterior de España has been on the air since 1944. Our broadcasts seek to inform listeners around the world about goings-on in Spain, as well as offer a Spanish perspective on world events.

English Language Broadcast is a news podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 20 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts English Language Broadcast, a news show with 20 episodes published.

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  English Language Broadcast - Sarah Arvio: Translating Lorca

  Aug 19, 202617 min

  To commemorate the 90th anniversary of the murder of poet and playwright Federico García Lorca , we are joined by Sarah Arvio , a poet and translator who translated Lorca's work into English in her book Poet in Spain . A challenge and an intense process in which she felt a deep connection with the author from Granada. "It was as if I knew him myself", she tells us. Escuchar audio

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  English Language Broadcast - The immortal voice of Federico García Lorca - 19/08/26

  Aug 19, 202656 min

  This week marks 90 years since Federico García Lorca , one of the most universal authors in Spanish literature, was murdered in the early days of the Spanish Civil War. A poet, playwright, illustrator, and musician, his remains have not been found yet, but Lorca's voice still resonates today and continues to inspire. Joining us is Sarah Arvio , a poet and translator who has translated Lorca's work into English. Following World Forest Fire Prevention Day, we also tackle the issue of wildfires , which have hit Spain hard this summer. To discuss how to stop this disaster from happening again, and the role of landscapes and vegetation in minimising fire damage, we are joined by Pablo Vargas Gómez , a botanist, Doctor of Biology, and research professor at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC). Escuchar audio

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  English Language Broadcast - A historic solar eclipse in Spain - 12/08/26

  Aug 12, 20261 hour

  Spain experiences a  total solar eclipse  and becomes the world's astronomical epicentre. But that's not all: we will witness two more eclipses next year and in 2028. To help us better understand what actually happens during a solar eclipse and how to watch it safely, we are joined by  Pedro García Lario , an astronomer at the European Space Agency (ESA) and a member of the Scientific and Advisory Committee of the Eclipse Trio. In this week's broadcast, we also discuss the erasure of women's rights in  Afghanistan  since the Taliban took power five years ago. We are joined by  Khadija Amin , an Afghan journalist and activist who lives as a refugee in Spain, as she continues to fight to get her children back and to ensure that the world does not forget the plight of Afghan women. Escuchar audio

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  English Language Broadcast - Khadija Amin on women in Afghanistan

  Aug 12, 202617 min

  Five years have passed since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan , which has become a living hell for women since. Khadija Amin is an Afghan journalist and activist who currently lives as a refugee in Spain, where she continues to raise her voice so that the world does not forget the plight of Afghan women. In this interview, she shares how her life changed on 15 August 2021, how she escaped Kabul and her ongoing fight to get her children back, while reflecting on the erasure of women's rights in her home country. Escuchar audio

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  English Language Broadcast - Analysing the migration crisis in Ceuta - 05/08/26

  Aug 5, 20261 hour

  An unprecedented migrant surge in the Spanish city of  Ceuta  has left dozens dead and triggered a humanitarian crisis. We discuss this mass border crossing and the resulting geopolitical challenge with Professor  Francesco Pasetti , a senior researcher at the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB). In this week's broadcast, we also examine the Spanish government's new  anti-smoking bill  alongside  Dr José María Martín-Moreno , Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health at the University of Valencia. This proposal has sparked public debate, particularly due to the introduction of new smoke-free zones. Finally, we talk about  Spanish fashion  with designer  Pilar Dalbat , whose work is currently being showcased in the exhibition 'Fashion & Heritage in Motion' in Málaga, alongside pieces by some of the most renowned Spanish fashion designers in history, such as Balenciaga, Rabanne and Pertegaz. Escuchar audio

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