Watch Spanish Artists Provide Some Comic Relief With Entertaining 'Lockdown' Video

HBO Europe is tapping into the coronavirus crisis for an innovative new anthology series. At Home (En Casa) will feature five stories about isolation, born from the unprecedented situation caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic and filmed by five Spanish directors.

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By Tim Dams

In September 1918, still in the throes of World War One, Britain's Prime Minister David Lloyd George travelled to Manchester for a ceremonial visit.

Your favorite Latinx celebrities are rallying together in an effort to bring a little bit of comfort into our homes by reading children’s books in English and Spanish. 

By Nellie Andreeva

A Scots expat has told of her frustration at the UK’s response to the COVID-19 crisis and feels safer living under strict lockdown in Spain.

Spanish singer-songwriter Luis Eduardo Aute, whose politically charged songs became popular during Spain's transition from dictatorship to democracy, died Saturday at the age of 76, a performing arts guild said. The Spanish General Society of Authors and Publishers said Aute died in Madrid after a recent decline his health.

Spanish singer-songwriter Luis Eduardo Aute, whose politically charged songs became popular during Spain's transition from dictatorship to democracy, died Saturday (April 4) at the age of 76, a performing arts guild said.The Spanish General Society of Authors and Publishers said Aute died in Madrid after a recent decline his health.

By Klaritza Rico

In Ronald D. Moore’s reimagined“Battlestar Galactica,” the ragged remnants of the human race often respond to adversity by invoking an article of their faith: “All this has happened before. All this will happen again.”

Over the past weeks -- with Spain in total lockdown as coronavirus infections and deaths have risen to alarming numbers -- the song “Resistiré" has become a 2020 anthem.Originally released by Spanish pop’s Dúo Dínamico in 1988 and further popularized on the soundtrack of Pedro Almodovar’s 1989 dark romantic comedy Átamé, "Resistiré" is now being sung collectively at a distance by neighbors on balconies, by employees and customers in supermarkets, and in cover versions made by artists at

Roku users — finalmente — will soon be able to use voice controls and conduct searches in Spanish on the streaming-media platform.

Wow, what an inspiration!

MADRID — As the world’s international TV distribution goes virtual, these are a pick of Spanish TV shows – at project stage, in production or completed, and mostly drama series – being brought onto the market, or available for partnering for production or straight acquisition:

The Spanish TV industry has been shaken by the dramatic impact of the coronavirus crisis, but it is fighting back.