PODCAST: Catalangate – Spain's spyware surveillance operation in the spotlight
Ins and outs of alleged espionage campaign against more than 65 pro-independence figures
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PODCAST: Alcarràs – Catalan cinema bears fruit on the international stage
Carla Simón's intimate homage to small-scale family farming won the Golden Bear at the Berlinale
PODCAST: Sant Jordi celebrations and bookshops battling online giants
What makes this day so special for Catalonia and can 100-year-old bookstores thrive in the digital age?
PODCAST: Keeping the faith – religious youth (and Easter cakes!)
Four young people from different religions on what their faith means to them, plus a trip to a Barcelona pastisseria
PODCAST: Food, glorious food! Mediterranean diet and veggie trends
From artichokes and olive oil to in-vitro meat and plant-based charcuterie at Alimentaria food fair
PODCAST: Cost of living crisis – Ukraine war fuels price hikes and protests
Transport workers strike and businesses strain as inflation and energy costs soar
PODCAST: Ukrainian refugees – first steps of a new life in Catalonia
Childhood friends reunited and a visit to Guissona, Catalonia’s ‘Little Ukraine’
PODCAST: Catalan in schools – reasons behind language immersion and why it's in jeopardy
Longstanding education policy designed to ensure bilingualism and protect Catalan could be threatened by court ruling
PODCAST: Changed lives – four stories to mark two years of Covid
How the pandemic has affected a Michelin star chef, a senior medic, a patient with long Covid and another with a rare disease
PODCAST: Ukraine war impact in Catalonia – protests, donations, refugees
Stories from the daily demonstrations, a church doubling as an aid logistics hub and Ukrainians and Catalans fleeing the war
PODCAST: Cannabis clubs and weed farms – Catalonia, Europe's marijuana hotbed
Members-only associations exploit legal loopholes while police report big increase in illegal factories
PODCAST: Digital Nomads – the remote workers making Catalonia home (for a while)
Stories from Barcelona tech scene and coliving spaces plus tax and residency tips
PODCAST: Calçots and calçotades – Catalonia's onion craze
A trip to Valls to find out how to grow, cook and eat calçots
PODCAST: Pyrenees-Barcelona Winter Olympics 2030 – to bid or not to bid?
Catalonia divided on whether hosting games would be beneficial or harmful in the long term
PODCAST: Bofill, Bohigas and more – the architects who sculpted contemporary Catalonia
We visit Bofill's workshop, discuss the legacy of Barcelona '92 and take a tour of 22@
Listen to our podcast, Filling the Sink, for a new story every week taking a look at a different subject, always related to Catalonia in some way. On the Catalan News podcast, we cover stories on politics, current affairs, culture and much more. Listen here, or on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.