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TRE's Giles Brown brings us the latest, breaking Spanish news. TRE is the only broadcaster in Spain to produce and broadcast, twice daily its own, in house, Spanish and local news service in English...and we offer this to you as a resource right here, and on the hour at tre.radio  #News #Spain #English

TRE's Giles Brown brings us the latest, breaking Spanish news. TRE is the only broadcaster in Spain to produce and broadcast, twice daily its own, in house, Spanish and local news service in English...and we offer this to you as a resource right here, and on the hour at tre.radio  #News #Spain #English

Antoni Gaudí's architecture is among the world's most instantly recognisable sights. His still unfinished basilica, La Sagrada Família welcomes five million visitors annually. Yet in this the centenary year of his death, knocked down in the street by a tram, mistaken for a tramp and spending his last hours in a paupers' hospital, much about this unworldly genius remains a mystery, not least the source of inspiration to create extraordinary buildings that stand in a place of honour of their own in the canon of architecture. His explanation - that the fount of his imagination was God - sits uncomfortably alongside his modern-day fame in a secular world that nonetheless celebrates him.Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

From continental giants that became inexplicable absentees to heartbreaking tales of underdogs coming oh-so-close to a place on the world stage, these are stories that stand alone as remarkable accounts of misfortune, whether through refereeing decisions, late goals or even global politics.Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

Between 1990 and 2020, the United Kingdom experienced tension between unparalleled social change and a pragmatic political culture which sought continuity, compromise and gradualism. Thatcher's legacy was slowly digested, Blair's ‘New Labour' thoroughly scrutinized and the decision was made after forty-seven years to leave the European UnionCatch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

A fascinating biography of Kenneth More one of Britain's leading film stars from the 1950s and 1960s. Includes contributions from fellow actors and directors who worked with him.Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

This is the story of how the decisive victory in the American Revolutionary War, at the Battle of Yorktown in October 1781, was the result of French and Spanish cooperation in the Caribbean. This cooperation started with Francisco de Saavedra's arrival in Havana in early 1781. Although Spain had joined the war against Britain in 1779 little had been done by the Havana War Council, or Junta de Generales, to achieve Spain's war aims. Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

Dr Ben Jones - Island of Strangers: Diversity, Decline and Free Speech in CrisisSince 2020, the Free Speech Union (FSU) has been protecting ordinary people from being cancelled for their lawful beliefs. As a Director of the FSU, Dr Ben Jones has been involved in helping thousands of members, including students, feminists, liberal academics, mainstream conservatives, advocates for Palestine, pro-Israelis, physicists, supermarket workers, army officers, nurses, teachers, businessmen, authors, cleaners... people from every conceivable walk of life, who would agree with each other about little.Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

What happens when a child struggles in the classroom? What's it really like for children and families living with neurodiversity? Why is there a surge in children requiring special educational support?In this book, Dave Clements confronts urgent questions about education and the rising levels of diagnosed needs and behavioural difficulties in schools. Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

An eye-opening behind-the-scenes account of English football's inner workings and Ipswich Town in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, told by former Ipswich and Football League chairman David Sheepshanks.Man on a Mission traces Sheepshanks' remarkable journey through nearly a quarter of a century in leadership roles at the heart of the game, revealing the agony and ecstasy of running a football club.Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

TRE's Giles Brown brings us the latest, breaking Spanish news. TRE is the only broadcaster in Spain to produce and broadcast, twice daily its own, in house, Spanish and local news service in English...and we offer this to you as a resource right here, and on the hour at tre.radio  #News #Spain #English

Andrea McLean is a Sunday Times bestselling author and presenter, who was formerly the longest-serving host of Loose Women. Throughout her career she has interviewed everyone from Oprah Winfrey to Beyonce. Her latest book 'Shameless: Finding Freedom & Resilience Through Failure' shares her experience of leaving Loose Women to take a risk on a new venture, and it not going to plan. She soon learnt that failure happens to the best of us. 'Shameless' is a guide to breaking free from shame and finding the courage to keep going through life's toughest moments. Catch Hannah live - 'TRE In The Afternoon' - Monday-Thursday from 16.00CET - on tre.radio

Catch Hannah live - 'TRE In The Afternoon' - Monday-Thursday from 16.00CET - on tre.radio

Julia Franck is an award-winning and bestselling author who was born in Communist East Berlin in 1970. Her latest book 'Worlds Apart' is an autofictional novel, based very much on her diaries in early life. When desperate to escape a childhood of rural poverty, neglect and shame, she became addicted to writing. Aged 13, she left her family and moved to West Berlin. Catch Hannah live - 'TRE In The Afternoon' - Monday-Thursday from 16.00CET - on tre.radio

Jo Living is the founder of Aces High - a corporate workshop like no other. It's a unique and immersive poker-inspired team -building experience, designed to tease out essential business skills around negotiation, reading the room, managing risk/reward, and performance under pressure. Catch Hannah live - 'TRE In The Afternoon' - Monday-Thursday from 16.00CET - on tre.radio

Daniel Fieldsend worked for the academies of Everton and Liverpool FC before becoming an author of various football books. He is the co-author of 'This is Our Game' which looks at the murals, the billboards, the graffiti, the colours on the bars and pubs. The book invites you to celebrate the greatest football cities from Barcelona to Buenos Aires, as told by the fans living in them.Catch Hannah live - 'TRE In The Afternoon' - Monday-Thursday from 16.00CET - on tre.radio

Harry Heasman just got a Guinness World Record for becoming the oldest person to do a wing walk at the age of 98!Catch Hannah live - 'TRE In The Afternoon' - Monday-Thursday from 16.00CET - on tre.radio

In America today, seeing a therapist is no longer taboo, and mental-health resources are more accessible than ever. Yet despite this progress, anxiety and depression among Americans are now at record highs, and the country feels even more divided.

With the years of early motherhood and elderly caregiving over, Victoria faces a time of change. She and her family decide to take a leap, moving five hundred miles north of everything they know to the northern Scottish islands of Orkney, where the winters are long and the summer a perpetual light.

Welcome to the world of Mary Keating, a quick-witted, fun-loving paraplegic. (Note, however, that she cringes at being labeled.) Fifty years ago, Mary's wide-open world instantly contracted at age fifteen when a teenager drove her into an oak tree at maximum speed. With a wheelchair as a permanent accessory, she was no longer seen as "hot" or one of "in" crowd. She found herself transported into an alternate reality—defined now by her disability.

Crowned & Unfiltered is not your average mid-life memoir but a sassy, soul-baring manifesto for women who are done squeezing themselves into anyone else's comfort zone or Spanx. Part memoir, part wake-up call, this book plunges into raw, unfiltered stories and the not-so-quiet rebellion of a woman putting herself first.

In Unlock Your Power, Poppy Delbridge shows you how to uncover the patterns shaping your choices and how to consciously step into your next-level future.Blending neuroscience, energy work and identity transformation, Unlock Your Power offers a clear, seven-step framework to help you break unhelpful habits, rewire emotional responses and start choosing what you actually want, not what you've been conditioned to settle for.

Are you ready to revolutionise your daily stroll? Walking Your Way to Vitality introduces a fresh perspective on the world's most accessible form of exercise. Drawing from decades of experience in East Asian medicine and healthcare, the authors present six unique walking styles rooted in the time-honored concepts of qi, prana, tai chi, chi gong, and yoga.

This true story, narrated by Prez's barrister father, is a warm, witty and intensely personal account of their attempt to navigate the world of grassroots and academy football. It tells of the characters, skilfulness, kindnesses, injustices, duplicity and, at times, downright stupidity that they meet along the way.

TRE's Giles Brown brings us the latest, breaking Spanish news. TRE is the only broadcaster in Spain to produce and broadcast, twice daily its own, in house, Spanish and local news service in English...and we offer this to you as a resource right here, and on the hour at tre.radio  #News #Spain #English

Hannah Murray will start by looking at the bestseller lists on Amazon.co.uk and The Sunday Times, the oldest and most influential book sales chart in the UK, and seeing what new entries there are.Chris Dresser immigrated to South Africa as a child, and has spent his working life in the film and television industry, starting back in Britain with the BBC in London, then ITV in Birmingham, where at the time he was the youngest studio manager in Britain. He has also written and produces film & TV commercials and award-winning documentaries. 'Surviving Treachery' is the final part of the critically acclaimed WillJohn Trilogy, documenting some of the darkest parts of South Africa's history.Nick Greenberg is a bassist, composer and author. His music career has taken him to Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Centre, and international stages in Taiwan. He is also a former chocolatier, a current winemaker and an award-winning home brewer. His novel 'Buried Treasure' imagines what happens when an unlikely Midwestern musician stumbles into a trade where the stakes are far higher than he ever imagined - the world of rare trufflesSu Chang is the daughter of a former reluctant student Red Guard Leader. Her short stories have won numerous awards. Her debut novel 'The Immortal Woman' is a generational story of heartbreak, resilience, yearning, and ultimately, hope, offering a rarely seen insider's view of the fractured lives of the new Chinese immigrants and those they leave behind. ...Emma Cowell lives in Greece with her husband Tony, who is also a writer. A former actress and TV presenter, Emma is attempting to learn Greek to maintain her love affair with the country where she has set all her novels. 'Beneath the Orange Blossom' is her latest, about a lost love, a devastating secret, and a summer that could change everything. Sharon V. Agar grew up in Hampshire, and later moved to the US to attend Yale. After business school, she worked in a variety of fields including both finance and not-for-profit. Her life took a major turn when she was diagnosed with a potentially fatal lung disease, and over the next two years, underwent two lung transplant operations. 'The Fragile Breath' is based on a true story, following Fiona, a fortysomething New Yorker, as she uproots her life in pursuit of a cure after developing a terminal disease - and she ends up finding much more than a new set of lungs. Laurie Gilmore is a Sunday Times and USA Today bestselling author whose first novel 'The Pumpkin Spice Cafe' won the TikTok Book of the Year award in 2024. Her Dream Harbour series is filled with quirky townsfolk, cozy settings, and swoon-worthy romance. 'The Daisy Chain Flower Shop' is the latest in the series

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Catch El Camino with Kit Hogg Saturdays from 11.00CET on tre.radio

TRE's Giles Brown brings us the latest, breaking Spanish news. TRE is the only broadcaster in Spain to produce and broadcast, twice daily its own, in house, Spanish and local news service in English...and we offer this to you as a resource right here, and on the hour at tre.radio  #News #Spain #English

Finding Dad is the extraordinary story of Paul Bessell's uncomfortable discovery of the truth about his father Peter, set against a background of astonishing business and political corruption.Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

Backstage Confidential lifts the curtain on West End Theatre from a viewpoint rarely heard: the wings.Beginning his career at seventeen, Eden Phillips rose to become London's youngest head flyman before veering into acting, writing and publishing ― yet always remained an observer of the theatre's hidden world.Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

Maradona was football's ultimate genius - a magician on the pitch whose talent rivalled only Pelé. But off the field, the boy from the barrios of Buenos Aires became entangled in a dark web of criminal influence and personal demons.Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

Brian Clegg's 'Brainjacking' takes us on a journey through advertising and marketing's attempts to understand and influence our thoughts and desires, from the earliest billboards to the technologies of the future. Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

Catherine Fletcher - The Firearm revolutionIn The Firearm Revolution, historian Catherine Fletcher explores the emergence of firearms in Renaissance Italy and beyond, describing the social transformations that accompanied the evolution of the handgun from innovative military technology to widely used personal accessory.Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

Michael Sheridan and Brian Gardner - Dare to DreamDare to Dream is the inspiring memoir of Mike Sheridan, a UK and world record-breaker in long-distance running with a unique approach to the marathon. For Mike, age is just a number, and anything is possible for the older athlete.Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

This week we showcased 16 year old student Mahli from Sotogrande School, who has joined us for work experience. Under the watchful eye of our Station Engineer, Eamonn, Mahli compiled an audio podcast of his appearance on Viewpoint this week - where he discussed the experience of racism for a young person at school...

TRE's Giles Brown brings us the latest, breaking Spanish news. TRE is the only broadcaster in Spain to produce and broadcast, twice daily its own, in house, Spanish and local news service in English...and we offer this to you as a resource right here, and on the hour at tre.radio  #News #Spain #English

Neal Toplis, Funeral Care Spain Iberian going bust and how to prevent losing your money, and how a trust runs. Also looking at organ donation and how it works.Catch Hannah live - 'TRE In The Afternoon' - Monday-Thursday from 16.00CET - on tre.radio

Iain Lee is an award-winning radio presenter, writer and comedian, who finished third in I'm a Celebrity in 2017. Since then, he has trained to be a councillor. He has recently started doing gigs in people's homes for 350 quid. The Sun reported that he's being forced to do it, after quitting fame. But he's doing it through choice coz he loves it! Catch Hannah live - 'TRE In The Afternoon' - Monday-Thursday from 16.00CET - on tre.radio

Susan George is a much-loved TV and film actress having worked with everyone from Dustin Hoffman and Peter Fonda to Roger Moore and Tony Curtis. She was married to fellow actor Simon MacCorkindale who sadly lost his battle with cancer in 2010. Susan launched a charity in his name called Lasting Life, which supports those living with or affected by cancer. We spoke a few weeks ago about the charity, and today we're going to be looking back over her career.Catch Hannah live - 'TRE In The Afternoon' - Monday-Thursday from 16.00CET - on tre.radio

Entrepreneur of the Week, Kate Wilson, Founder and CEO of pioneering and multi-award winning independent children's publisher Nosy Crow.Catch Hannah live - 'TRE In The Afternoon' - Monday-Thursday from 16.00CET - on tre.radio

Heart disease remains one of the leading health concerns worldwide, but many people still ignore important warning signs

Spanning three centuries, this vivid narrative explores the rise of Birmingham's Jewish community through the lens of its magnificent Grade II* listed Singers Hill Synagogue, built in 1856. From the early Jewish families of the 17th century to the industrious artisans and entrepreneurs of the Victorian era, the book uncovers a world of tailors, jewellers, cinema pioneers and renowned professionals who helped to shape the city's character.

When Adam Spivey first became obsessed with training his dog Sammie, he never would have guessed he would one day be at the helm of the world's leading online dog training community. From helping neighbours for mates' rates to drawing a crowd at Crufts, Adam has built his empire one pup at a time.

From the best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters comes the story of the American whale ship Mentor, wrecked in 1832 on a remote reef in the western Pacific. With supplies dwindling, the twenty-two crewmen face not only the miseries of shipwreck in unfamiliar territory but also the profound uncertainty of first contact with the Indigenous people of the Micronesian archipelago of Palau, who within days approach the deserted men brandishing axes, clubs and spears.Catch Selina live - 'Lifestyles' Monday-Thursday from 14.00CET on tre.radio 

TRE's Giles Brown brings us the latest, breaking Spanish news. TRE is the only broadcaster in Spain to produce and broadcast, twice daily its own, in house, Spanish and local news service in English...and we offer this to you as a resource right here, and on the hour at tre.radio  #News #Spain #English

Hannah Murray will start by looking at the bestseller lists on Amazon.co.uk and The Sunday Times, the oldest and most influential book sales chart in the UK, and seeing what new entries there are.Lesley Bootiman is an award-winning comedy scriptwriter, newspaper and broadcast journalist.  Her debut novel 'Gifts' is a story of fear, betrayal and a love that survives the cruelest separation. It's a multi-generational family saga that explores the human impact and everyday emotions living with Huntington's Disease. Karen Fitzgibbon is an actor, producer, director, writer and educator based in Limerick City. Her latest novel 'Tell the Truth' is the third installment in the PI Lana Bowen series, delivering courtroom tension, moral dilemmas, and deadly secrets. Layla Emmerson grew up in Norway, once home to the pierce Viking warriors, and it's here where her love of alpha males was forged! 'More Than This's is a steamy romance novel inspired by some real life tales. ...Caroline Cauchi is an international bestselling novelist. Her writing seeks to give voice to silenced yet remarkable women, re-imagining the stories of those erased from public narratives. 'Daughter of the Titanic' is an emotional re-imagining of the Titanic captain's daughter. Spanning the years after the disaster, this is the untold story of the girl history forgot - the daughter who carried the weight of the tragedy the world claimed as its own. Julie Caplin was a PR Director, where she got to swan around Europe taking top food and drink writers on press trips. These trips have provided the inspiration and settings for the best-selling Romantic Escapes Series. Her latest novel 'The Hotel by the Sea' is set in Portugal. Natasha Bache is a former editor who writes fantasy, folklore-laced fiction, and darkly comedic murder mysteries including the wickedly funny '12 Ways to Kill Your Family at Christmas' Her latest novel 'The Magical Matcha Tea Shop' is partly set in a cafe in the sleepy village of Lavender Hollow called Matcha Made in Heaven.

Listen live tre.radio and contribute - every Tuesday 10 -12 CET WhatsApp +34 645 99 67 95 Call in on +34 952 784000, or email studio@tre.radioThe views expressed by contributors to this programme are not those of Talk Radio Europe