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10 Good Friday Traditions in Ireland

Good Friday and Christmas were the only days of the year that pubs closed in Ireland until legislation was passed in 2018 …

Christmas

Christmas is a commercial and religious family holiday which is celebrated in many countries around the world, including Spa…

Why Food Allergies are on the Rise

"Food allergies have risen to an absolutely crazy extent", according to Grahan Rook, emeritus professor of medical…

The 50 Best Irish Films Ever Made

This article from The Irish Times draws up a list of the 50 best Irish films ever made.  After an introduction that discu…

David Beckham on Desert Island Discs

The BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Disc  marked its 75th anniversary with this interview to David Beckham where he talk…

The Long Reads by The Guardian

The Long Read is a feature section in The Guardian, a prestigious liberal/progressive newspaper in Britain.  They are long i…

Panic Buying and Coronavirus

Shoppers in the UK are rushing to the supermarkets to stockpile toilet paper, hand sanitiser, tinned food or pasta as fears …

Floods in the UK

In February there were severe floods in the UK caused by Storm Dennis. Here you can find several BBC reports about this rece…

The Archers: a British Radio Tradition

British people love long-lasting traditions like the Monarchy, Parliament or drinking a "nice, cup of tea".  The A…

Computers Could Read Mammograms

Artificial Intelligence professor at MIT, Regina Barzilay, and Connie Lehman, the chief radiologist for breast imaging at Ma…

Rural Depopulation in Spain

Rural depopulation is number one problem in Spain, according to this BBC Assignment report. This documentary explores the &…

Peugeot Ready to Buy New Car Companies

The Peugeot family, one of the main shareholders of the PSA group (Peugeot, Citroën, DS, Opel, Vauxhall) has stated that the…

A Bit of Fry and Laurie (1)

This short video is a perfect example of British comedy at its best, with Stephen Fry ( Peter's Friends , etc) and Hugh…

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