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Jack Gaioni: Jack's Corner
Wind of change: Two sides of the ecologist movement clash as Spain debates renewable energy
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10 Apr, 2022 @ 15:00
Jack Gaioni: Jack's Corner
World Water Day: What you should know about the rain in Spain
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22 Mar, 2022 @ 08:00
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Given the bird: How falcons are used to protect Spain’s airports from the dangers of bird strikes
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6 Feb, 2022 @ 16:15
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SPANISH AUTHOR CARLOS ZAFON: The pen is mightier than the camera…
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4 Dec, 2021 @ 15:45
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Dredging up history: Galicia clean-up project could shed light on mysteries of Spanish Armada
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15 Aug, 2021 @ 16:15
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Basque magic: How Spanish children ended up playing in English teams before ‘foreign players’ became a thing
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11 Jul, 2021 @ 16:15
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She’s Dynamite! (literally): Civil War heroine who took the fight to Spain’s men
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28 Mar, 2021 @ 11:17
Andalucia
How Henry VIII gambled away the crown to a cheeky Spaniard
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4 Apr, 2020 @ 09:00
Andalucia
LONG READ: Jack Gaioni reveals the fascinating story of Lola Montez, the fake Spanish dirty dancer who captured a...
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12 Jan, 2020 @ 11:00
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Jack Gaioni explores the horrors of a Civil War concentration camp and Franco’s grip on the Spanish press
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15 Sep, 2019 @ 09:00
La Cultura
Superstition emptied a Spanish village in the 14th century before turning it into a must-visit festival, discovers Jack Gaioni
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3 Aug, 2019 @ 09:02
La Cultura
How a Welshman helped the Spanish win one of the biggest land deals in US history
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28 Apr, 2019 @ 09:30
Andalucia
Anarchy, Andalucia and free women: How women in Spain plotted to bring down the patriarchy
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8 Mar, 2019 @ 17:32
Andalucia
How British expat miners and a dozen chickens lead to Spain’s great love affair with football
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17 Feb, 2019 @ 10:00
Andalucia
How an Andalucian weed promoted literacy in Victorian Britain
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16 Sep, 2018 @ 11:38
La Cultura
The beef about The Story of Ferdinand – Spain’s most controversial children’s book
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1 Sep, 2018 @ 10:14
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Give war a chance – a Spanish village at war with France
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23 Jun, 2018 @ 10:00
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The ‘Battle’ of Parsley Island is much more Comedy than tragedy, writes Jack Giaoni
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29 Apr, 2018 @ 14:42
La Cultura
Shedding some light on Spanish secret societies
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3 Sep, 2017 @ 09:49
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The papal effect: What does a deceased, oversexed Spanish pope have to do with climate change?
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21 Apr, 2017 @ 18:10
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James Bond inspired by the iconic expat and British spy Alan Hillgarth
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5 Jun, 2016 @ 11:25
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The wrong kind of Catholics?
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9 May, 2016 @ 14:32
La Cultura
How a butterfly-catcher spied on Gibraltar for the Nazis
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2 Apr, 2016 @ 13:00
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Bugs life
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25 Jan, 2016 @ 12:14
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Cloak and dagger… an Andalucian legacy
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9 Oct, 2015 @ 11:58
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Junipero Serra: Saint or sinner?
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19 Jul, 2015 @ 14:00
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Travel against Putin: Germany encourages pensioners to holiday in Spain to save on household fuel bills
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Rental crisis in Spain as supply of properties plummets by a third within a year
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Project to restore ancient Arab irrigation system underway in Spain’s Sierra Nevada
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