The historic Xavier Solà will stop presenting 'La nit dels ignorants' on Catalunya Ràdio

BarcelonaOne of Catalunya Ràdio's most recognizable voices is facing a final stage. Broadcaster Xavier Solà will no longer be the presenter of The Night of the Ignorant at the end of the season, according to ARA. The public broadcaster's veteran quiz show, on the air since 1987 and with 37 seasons under its belt, is looking for a new voice, who will emerge through internal promotion from the station's professionals.

Xavier Solà rose to fame on Catalunya Ràdio as the host of the weekend program The supplement, which he hosted for two decades between 1988 and 2008. He later took over the midday program Coconut juice And the management then headed by Ramon Mateu decided to offer him only the 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. slot, which led to his departure from the station. His absence was brief: the journalist returned a few months later as a contributor to the program. The secret,by Silvia Cóppulo. That same year, in 2010, she took over The Night of the Ignorant, the call-in show created by Carles Cuní in which listeners ask or answer questions.