Cadiz: "Xirigotes" contest

Collection title

Telenoticies vespre

ID

TV300168

Source

TV3 (ES)

First broadcast date

02/16/1985

Production year

1985

Abstract

The highpoint of the Carnival celebrations in Cadiz is the "xirigotes" (satirical songs usually on current news) contest, which has been held since the 19th century.

Type

video

Production companies

• TV3 - Own production

Broadcaster

TV3 - TV3

Audiovisual form

News

Primary theme

Society and way of life

Secondary themes

• Art, Culture and Knowledge / Music and songs
• Society and way of life / Festivals and traditions

Credits / Cast

• Diumaro Luis - Journalist

Period of events

• 1985

Map locations

• Spain - South - Cadiz

Original language

Catalan

Media running time

1m17