Introduction
Introduction
Introduction to the series of programmes
3 Sep 2008
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Radio Programme 1: Astronomy in Colombia
Radio Programme 1: Astronomy in Colombia
A radio-style programme about astronomy from Cali in Colombia featuring experts and some phone-in callers
3 Sep 2008
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9mins
Radio programme 1: English borrowings in Spanish
Radio programme 1: English borrowings in Spanish
A talk about the words which Spanish has borrowed from English with Eduardo de Benito.
3 Sep 2008
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5mins
Radio programme 2: Water, a natural resource
Radio programme 2: Water, a natural resource
A radio-style programme where presenter Juan Carlos Jaramillo travels round various Latin-American capitals to find out ... Read more
3 Sep 2008
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9mins
Radio programme 2: Spanish in the world
Radio programme 2: Spanish in the world
A short talk by Eduardo de Benito resuming the origins of Spanish, the adoption of words from Latin America and the infl... Read more
3 Sep 2008
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5mins
Music and dance: Flamenco
Music and dance: Flamenco
Documentary on Flamenco: its origins, various people's definitions, its connection with the Romany and oral traditions.
3 Sep 2008
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6mins
Musical mixture
Musical mixture
A description of the numerous influences on flamenco music.
3 Sep 2008
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1min
A flamenco club
A flamenco club
Description of a flamenco club: both a place to meet and enjoy flamenco and an association which organises concerts, dan... Read more
3 Sep 2008
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2mins
Social and political aspects of flamenco
Social and political aspects of flamenco
An exploration of social, political and economic aspects of flamenco. Whereas artists used to have a lowly status, that... Read more
3 Sep 2008
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3mins
New flamenco
New flamenco
New directions in flamenco: practioners talk about how it has assimilated elements from other cultures, from pop music a... Read more
3 Sep 2008
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3mins