![]() ![]() Cristina Tomàs White takes a trip to Paris from Barcelona with SNCF. Guifré Jordan joins Lorcan Doherty for this guide to Catalonia's high-speed rail connections. George Orwell, Pablo Neruda, Gabriel García Márquez are just some of the 20th Century's greatest writers who for a time called Catalonia home. Tadhg Prendiville from Barcelona Literary Tours takes Cillian Shields on a trip around the city, while Cristina Tomàs White and Lorcan Doherty discuss the international poets, novelists and journalists who came to Catalonia – some during the Civil War, some fleeing dictatorships in South America, and others, simply for the adventure.Įpisode 111: Catalan connections – high-speed rail guide, night train rumors, cross-border links Spoiler alert - sometimes, it turns out better!Įpisode 112: Orwell, the Civil War and more – homage to writers who made Catalonia home They share anecdotes about their creative process and what to do when something goes drastically wrong. Lope Serrano, CANADA Co-Founder and Creative Director, and Alba Barneda, Global Head of Production, chat about their meteoric rise from making videos for their mates to becoming one of the pop world's go-to video producers. Bayona is the director of movies like The Impossible, A Monster Calls and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. On the red carpet at the 2023 Gaudí Awards, Bayona chats to Filling the Sink about the ups and downs of his career to date, and his upcoming movie Society of the Snow.Įpisode 113: CANADA – the Catalans making music videos for stars like Rosalía and Dua Lipa Lauded by Steven Spielberg and Guillermo del Toro, Barcelona-born J.A. ![]() But hold on, with the climate emergency and ongoing drought, does it make sense to be going? Guifré Jordan travels to Cerdanya to hear both sides of the debate, with La Molina's Marta Viver, and Marcel Sangenís, from the Stop the Winter Olympics group.Įpisode 114: Movie director J.A. ![]() This week Filling the Sink heads to the slopes with a guide to skiing in the Catalan Pyrenees. Expect food fights and raucous parades! Lorcan Doherty gets the lowdown from Catalan News’ very own Carnival King and Queen, Gerard Escaich Folch and Cristina Tomàs White.Įpisode 115: Skiing in the Catalan Pyrenees – guide to slopes and sustainability conundrum Filling the Sink travels to two coastal towns famous for their carnival shenanigans – Vilanova i la Geltrú and Sitges. One year on from Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Filling the Sink hears stories from Ukrainian refugees and Russian dissidents who have fled to Catalonia. A fashion designer tries to keep her brand going plus work in one Costa Brava hotel provides a lifeline for three Ukrainian women.Įpisode 116: Carnival time! – food (and food fights), parades and partiesĬarnival is a big deal in Catalonia – a hedonistic week of music, dance, dressing up, copious amounts of food and general revelry before Lent. As they say in Catalonia, "de mica en mica, s'omple la pica" – little by little, the sink fills up.įind out more and listen to all episodes below.Įpisode 117: Stories of Ukrainian refugees and Russian dissidents in Catalonia – one year on No need to worry if you don't know much about this corner of land nestled between the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean. The Catalan News team brings you chat, interviews, and features on everything from food to football, culture to current affairs. Filling the Sink is a weekly podcast on all things Catalan. ![]()
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