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In the aftermath of the Battles of Khambula and Gingindlovu, a lull fell over the war-torn Zulu Kingdom. Though British forces under Lord Chelmsford emerged victorious during both encounters, earlier defeats, casualties, and supply shortages required them to withdraw back into Natal. Now with waves of long-awaited reinforcements arriving, Chelmsford prepares to launch a second invasion of Zululand. Death and destruction have taken their toll on the Zulu people. Thousands of families mourn for their loved ones, while refugees flee from the devastation of the border regions.

If walls could talk, the Foresters Hotel, also known as the Harp, also known as the Commercial, would have many tales to tell.Requiem for a Hotel traces, in narrative, dramatic monologue, poetry and song, the life of a hotel during the turbulent years of the twentieth century. Monaghan County Libraries under the Decade of Centenaries Programmed commissioned local award-winning Poet Ted McCarthy to research, write, direct, and produce this radio play which encapsulate a specific story set during a significant period of Irish history and aims to bring to live our history with a dramatic script,...

Réquiem por la Transición Democrática es una serie documental de Nexos y Genuina Media que recorre, a través de decenas de entrevistas inéditas con expresidentes, excandidatos, consejeros electorales, líderes partidistas y voces clave de la vida pública, la historia de la transición de México a la democracia… y lo que aún está en disputa. Del derrumbe paulatino del régimen hegemónico del PRI en los años sesenta al ascenso de una nueva hegemonía en el siglo XXI, esta serie revela las grietas, batallas, reformas y tensiones que definieron más de cinco décadas de vida política...