Synopsis
Spain so much more than straw donkeys, castanets, sangria and bullfighting.Join James Taylor in an hilarious series of podcasts that tries to make sense of the way the Spanish behave their language, customs, behaviour and personality. The indispensable Podcast guide if you plan to holiday or are an ex-pat trying to cope with the cultural differences between Spain and your home country.Broadcaster and journalist James Taylor takes a humorous look at daily life in Spain.
Episodes
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![Day 29 Tuna The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day 29 "Tuna" The Spanish Lockdown
14/04/2020 Duration: 10minToday Tuna and potties Day twenty nine of the Spanish Lockdown, the sometimes amusing, diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com Day 29 of our Spanish Lockdown, we woke to horrible weather, thick fog, pouring rain and a damp chill to the air. When we get this kind of weather it always reminds me of a disastrous holiday I went on with my father, his new wife two toddlers and a baby, my fathers second attempt at a family. I had reached a crisis point in my career. Career huh! I worked on a Production line that made Britvic 55 and Pepsi Cola. It was sweaty dirty work, I still bear some of the scars where broken bottles had sliced into my hands, the place was crawling with cockroaches. My mother had got me the job following unemployment during the famous winter of discontent, then a rubbish job at a Petrol station, that I hated so much I used to turn the lights off on the forecourt in the hope I could quietly sit and li
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![Day 28 rubbish The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day 28 "rubbish" The Spanish Lockdown
13/04/2020 Duration: 10minToday Villa Paula and the rats Day twenty eight of the Spanish Lockdown, the sometimes amusing, diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day 27 - Toad The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day 27 - "Toad" The Spanish Lockdown
12/04/2020 Duration: 10minToday impossible hair and toads. Day twenty seven of the Spanish Lockdown, the sometimes amusing, diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day 26 - Rock The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day 26 - "Rock" The Spanish Lockdown
11/04/2020 Duration: 07minToday Flash Harry and the Poof test. Day twenty six of the Spanish Lockdown, the sometimes amusing, diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day 25 - Cross The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day 25 - "Cross" The Spanish Lockdown
10/04/2020 Duration: 07minToday Sick dogs and angry cats. Day twenty five of the Spanish Lockdown, the sometimes amusing, diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day 24 - stink - The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day 24 - "stink" - The Spanish Lockdown
09/04/2020 Duration: 09minToday Ice cream and drains Day twenty four of the Spanish Lockdown, the sometimes amusing, diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day 23 State The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day 23 "State" The Spanish Lockdown
08/04/2020 Duration: 07minToday Fiestas and Freddie Mercury Day twenty three of the Spanish Lockdown, the sometimes amusing, diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day 22 - Yellow Peril The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day 22 - "Yellow Peril" The Spanish Lockdown
07/04/2020 Duration: 07minToday shocking electricity and the bright yellow car. Day twenty two of the Spanish Lockdown, the sometimes amusing, diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day 21 - Ding Dong The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day 21 - "Ding Dong" The Spanish Lockdown
06/04/2020 Duration: 07minToday scary Cheesecakes and Church Bells. Day twenty one of the Spanish Lockdown, the sometimes amusing, diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day 20 - Washington The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day 20 - "Washington" The Spanish Lockdown
05/04/2020 Duration: 07minToday scary Martha and the kitchen urinal. Day twenty of the Spanish Lockdown, the sometimes amusing, diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day nineteen - Luck The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day nineteen - "Luck" The Spanish Lockdown
04/04/2020 Duration: 10minDay nineteen of the Spanish Lockdown, the sometimes amusing, diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. Today 'filthy fincas and feral cats' To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day Eighteen - cat The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day Eighteen - "cat" The Spanish Lockdown
03/04/2020 Duration: 09minDay eighteen of the Spanish Lockdown, the sometimes amusing, diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. Today 'the toothless cat and the blood spattered kid!' To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day Seventeen - Motivation The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day Seventeen - "Motivation" The Spanish Lockdown
02/04/2020 Duration: 08minDay seventeen of the Spanish Lockdown, the diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. Today all fur coat and no knickers To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day sixteen - Cold The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day sixteen - "Cold" The Spanish Lockdown
01/04/2020 Duration: 09minDay sixteen of the Spanish Lockdown, the diary of a Brit in southern Spain under the 'Alarma' - normal life has stopped. Today drinking gin at 7am and the greatest hits of Queen. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day fifteen - Storm The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day fifteen - "Storm" The Spanish Lockdown
31/03/2020 Duration: 07minDay fifteen of the Spanish Lockdown, the diary of a Brit in southern Spain and how the Corona virus - Covid 19 has stopped all normal life. Today beautiful rats and hot tubs. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day Fourteen - Silence The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day Fourteen - "Silence" The Spanish Lockdown
30/03/2020 Duration: 08minDay fourteen of the Spanish Lockdown, the diary of a Brit in southern Spain and how the Corona virus - Covid 19 has stopped all normal life. Today chickens and the Tremeloes. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day Thirteen - Budgie The Spanish Lockdown #13]()
Day Thirteen - "Budgie" The Spanish Lockdown #13
29/03/2020 Duration: 07minDay thirteen of the Spanish Lockdown, the diary of a Brit in southern Spain and how the Corona virus - Covid 19 has stopped all normal life. Today budgies and robots. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day Twelve - China The Spanish Lockdown #12]()
Day Twelve - "China" The Spanish Lockdown #12
28/03/2020 Duration: 08minDay twelve of the Spanish Lockdown, the diary of a Brit in southern Spain and how the Corona virus - Covid 19 has stopped all normal life. Today thingamy bobs and plastic gloves. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day Eleven - Parade The Spanish Lockdown]()
Day Eleven - "Parade" The Spanish Lockdown
27/03/2020 Duration: 08minDay eleven of the Spanish Lockdown, the diary of a Brit in southern Spain and how the Corona virus - Covid 19 has stopped all normal life. Today Frozen Fish Fingers and world war 3 To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com
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![Day Ten - Cough The Spanish Lockdown #10]()
Day Ten - "Cough" The Spanish Lockdown #10
26/03/2020 Duration: 10minDay ten of the Spanish Lockdown, the diary of a Brit in southern Spain and how the Corona virus - Covid 19 has stopped all normal life. Today the three good legged cat, faith and spiritualism. To find out more: https://www.thesecretspain.com Check out Camilla Sacre-Dallerup's Podcast - "Me My Relationships and I" https://www.zenme.tv
