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-# Join us for a trip back in time, -join us on our journey | 0:00:04 | 0:00:08 | |
-# Where famous Welsh people -once lived | 0:00:09 | 0:00:10 | |
-# Renowned and revered | 0:00:11 | 0:00:12 | |
-# Jemima Nicholas | 0:00:17 | 0:00:19 | |
-# Gwenynen Gwent | 0:00:20 | 0:00:22 | |
-# Melangell | 0:00:23 | 0:00:25 | |
-# Hedd Wyn | 0:00:26 | 0:00:28 | |
-# Gelert | 0:00:29 | 0:00:30 | |
-# Rhys and Meinir | 0:00:32 | 0:00:34 | |
-# Y Ferch o'r Sger # | 0:00:34 | 0:00:37 | |
-Welcome to Enwog o Fri, Ardal Ni. | 0:00:42 | 0:00:45 | |
-Welcome to our school, -Ysgol Gynradd Bro Ingli. | 0:00:45 | 0:00:49 | |
-Where is Ysgol Bro Ingli? | 0:00:50 | 0:00:52 | |
-In Newport, Pembrokeshire, -between Cardigan and Fishguard. | 0:00:52 | 0:00:59 | |
-Ysgol Bro Ingli is named after -Carn Ingli, the mountain behind me. | 0:01:02 | 0:01:08 | |
-Newport lies -between the 'mor' (sea)... | 0:01:08 | 0:01:12 | |
-..and the 'myny' (mountains). | 0:01:12 | 0:01:15 | |
-We're so lucky to live in such -a beautiful and interesting place. | 0:01:18 | 0:01:23 | |
-People from near and far come -to enjoy the views and take photos. | 0:01:23 | 0:01:29 | |
-This is Fishguard, -not far from Newport. | 0:01:32 | 0:01:36 | |
-Here, with the Irish Sea -behind us... | 0:01:37 | 0:01:41 | |
-..our story begins. | 0:01:41 | 0:01:44 | |
-Over 200 years ago, local soldiers -would fire cannons... | 0:01:52 | 0:01:57 | |
-..to notify people of ships -sailing into Fishguard harbour. | 0:01:57 | 0:02:02 | |
-The cannons were fired -to warn people that the enemy... | 0:02:03 | 0:02:07 | |
-..the French, -were sailing into the harbour. | 0:02:07 | 0:02:11 | |
-Our story is famous for the bravery -of one local woman, Jemima Nicholas. | 0:02:12 | 0:02:17 | |
-So, let's travel back in time... | 0:02:19 | 0:02:23 | |
-..to met a heroine -from our locality. | 0:02:23 | 0:02:26 | |
-The year is 1797 in Fishguard. | 0:02:30 | 0:02:34 | |
-Here she is - Jemima Nicholas. | 0:02:36 | 0:02:39 | |
-Hello, I'm Jemima. Jemima Nicholas. | 0:02:40 | 0:02:44 | |
-You can call me Jemima Fawr. | 0:02:44 | 0:02:46 | |
-I'm large and strong -and I'm scared of nothing. | 0:02:47 | 0:02:51 | |
-Right, duty calls. | 0:02:51 | 0:02:53 | |
-Jemima was a shoemaker - she would -spend her days making shoes. | 0:02:53 | 0:02:58 | |
-GUNFIRE | 0:02:59 | 0:03:00 | |
-Well, the Fishguard cannon -is noisy tonight. | 0:03:04 | 0:03:08 | |
-Very strange. | 0:03:08 | 0:03:09 | |
-Jemima! Jemima! Where are you? | 0:03:10 | 0:03:14 | |
-Jemima, Jemima? | 0:03:14 | 0:03:16 | |
-French soldiers are approaching. -The French have landed. | 0:03:16 | 0:03:22 | |
-Soldiers, help! | 0:03:22 | 0:03:24 | |
-Hush, steady on. | 0:03:25 | 0:03:27 | |
-Now, what did you say? French ships? | 0:03:27 | 0:03:30 | |
-You're making things up again. | 0:03:30 | 0:03:33 | |
-No, Jemima, I saw them. | 0:03:34 | 0:03:37 | |
-Neli Phillips said she'd seen ships -sailing towards the harbour. | 0:03:37 | 0:03:43 | |
-The British flag -could be seen on the ships... | 0:03:45 | 0:03:49 | |
-..but when the cannon was fired... | 0:03:50 | 0:03:52 | |
-..the French flag -was raised aloft on each ship. | 0:03:52 | 0:03:58 | |
-They sailed around the corner. | 0:03:58 | 0:04:01 | |
-The French banner? -Are you sure, Neli Phillips? | 0:04:02 | 0:04:07 | |
-Well, go home now, -there's a good girl. | 0:04:08 | 0:04:11 | |
-They've gone, I'm sure of that. | 0:04:11 | 0:04:13 | |
-Cheerio. | 0:04:14 | 0:04:15 | |
-Cheerio. | 0:04:15 | 0:04:17 | |
-She has a lively imagination. | 0:04:17 | 0:04:19 | |
-But if French soldiers -land on Welsh land... | 0:04:20 | 0:04:24 | |
-..I, Jemima Fawr, am ready -to face the enemy, yes indeed. | 0:04:24 | 0:04:30 | |
-Not far from Fishguard harbour... | 0:04:32 | 0:04:36 | |
-..an army of French soldiers -landed... | 0:04:36 | 0:04:40 | |
-..under the leadership -of the American general, Tate. | 0:04:40 | 0:04:44 | |
-They all wore blue and were intent -on conquering Britain. | 0:04:44 | 0:04:50 | |
-There, watching events unfold -with shock, awe and fear... | 0:04:51 | 0:04:55 | |
-..was Thomas Williams. | 0:04:56 | 0:04:57 | |
-French soldiers. | 0:04:58 | 0:05:00 | |
-Goodness me, oh no! | 0:05:00 | 0:05:03 | |
-# Bonjour | 0:05:07 | 0:05:08 | |
-# Bonjour | 0:05:08 | 0:05:11 | |
-# We are French | 0:05:11 | 0:05:12 | |
-# Yes indeed, we're French, oui, oui | 0:05:13 | 0:05:15 | |
-# We've sailed all the way here -from France | 0:05:16 | 0:05:20 | |
-# And we will conquer this country -in no time | 0:05:20 | 0:05:23 | |
-# Hooray | 0:05:23 | 0:05:26 | |
-# I am the leader, -General William Tate | 0:05:27 | 0:05:31 | |
-# I'm a strong American -looking for a fight | 0:05:32 | 0:05:35 | |
-# Come on, men, -from the sea to the land | 0:05:35 | 0:05:39 | |
-# We will own this land -very, very soon | 0:05:39 | 0:05:42 | |
-# We're wild, we're mad, -you can't handle us | 0:05:43 | 0:05:47 | |
-# We'll take your land -and your property # | 0:05:47 | 0:05:50 | |
-With strong intentions, -hundreds of soldiers set off... | 0:05:57 | 0:06:01 | |
-..to destroy and steal -from local properties. | 0:06:02 | 0:06:06 | |
-In the meantime, not too far away... | 0:06:06 | 0:06:09 | |
-..Thomas Knox, a young, -but very important local soldier... | 0:06:09 | 0:06:15 | |
-..was enjoying himself -with a young girl. | 0:06:15 | 0:06:18 | |
-He had no idea -about the French invasion. | 0:06:19 | 0:06:22 | |
-He had no intentions -of working that night. | 0:06:23 | 0:06:27 | |
-A wonderful evening, darling. | 0:06:27 | 0:06:29 | |
-A wonderful evening, darling. - -He was enjoying himself too much. | 0:06:29 | 0:06:32 | |
-Until... | 0:06:32 | 0:06:34 | |
-Chief Officer Thomas Knox, come -quickly. The French have invaded. | 0:06:34 | 0:06:40 | |
-What? I'm busy, Thomas Williams. | 0:06:40 | 0:06:44 | |
-There are hundreds of them. | 0:06:45 | 0:06:46 | |
-There are hundreds of them. - -Hundreds. | 0:06:46 | 0:06:48 | |
-They're like ants. -They're on the beach and the rocks. | 0:06:48 | 0:06:52 | |
-Well, we have a problem then. | 0:06:52 | 0:06:55 | |
-What? | 0:06:55 | 0:06:57 | |
-What? - -We don't have enough soldiers. | 0:06:57 | 0:06:59 | |
-They're training. | 0:06:59 | 0:07:00 | |
-We're left with little choice but -to gather soldiers from elsewhere. | 0:07:01 | 0:07:07 | |
-Let's hurry. | 0:07:08 | 0:07:10 | |
-What about our supper? | 0:07:10 | 0:07:12 | |
-Men! | 0:07:12 | 0:07:15 | |
-While Thomas Knox tried to gather -enough soldiers together... | 0:07:16 | 0:07:21 | |
-..French soldiers -were now running riot. | 0:07:22 | 0:07:25 | |
-They were drunk -after stealing and drinking wine. | 0:07:25 | 0:07:29 | |
-It was a complete shambles. | 0:07:32 | 0:07:34 | |
-Jemima could hear -a lot of noise outside. | 0:07:35 | 0:07:39 | |
-She saw a local farmer -running towards her. | 0:07:40 | 0:07:43 | |
-He was injured and in shock. | 0:07:43 | 0:07:47 | |
-Henry, look at you. | 0:07:48 | 0:07:51 | |
-What happened? | 0:07:51 | 0:07:53 | |
-French soldiers, Jemima. | 0:07:53 | 0:07:55 | |
-It's true then. | 0:07:55 | 0:07:58 | |
-Yes, the farm is a shambles. | 0:07:58 | 0:08:00 | |
-There's no other choice. Jemima -Fawr will teach them a lesson. | 0:08:01 | 0:08:06 | |
-I have an idea. | 0:08:06 | 0:08:08 | |
-Make way for Jemima and her crew. | 0:08:08 | 0:08:13 | |
-# Come on, local people | 0:08:17 | 0:08:20 | |
-# Jemima Fawr needs your help, -she's not happy at all | 0:08:20 | 0:08:24 | |
-# She's ready to face the French | 0:08:24 | 0:08:28 | |
-# She's so determined, -she fears no-one | 0:08:28 | 0:08:32 | |
-# Come on, local women, join me | 0:08:35 | 0:08:38 | |
-# We'll wear red and black | 0:08:39 | 0:08:41 | |
-# With our weapons, we'll battle on | 0:08:42 | 0:08:45 | |
-# The French, oh, yes, oui, oui | 0:08:46 | 0:08:48 | |
-# Come on, local people | 0:08:51 | 0:08:54 | |
-# Jemima Fawr needs your help, -she's not happy at all | 0:08:54 | 0:08:57 | |
-# She's ready to face the French | 0:08:58 | 0:09:01 | |
-# She's so determined, -she fears no-one # | 0:09:01 | 0:09:06 | |
-I fear no-one! I'm Jemima Nicholas. | 0:09:06 | 0:09:09 | |
-Jemima Nicholas! | 0:09:09 | 0:09:12 | |
-Follow me. | 0:09:17 | 0:09:19 | |
-I don't fear the French. | 0:09:19 | 0:09:22 | |
-Jemima! Jemima! | 0:09:23 | 0:09:26 | |
-Jemima! | 0:09:26 | 0:09:27 | |
-They were being led by Jemima. -They marched like soldiers. | 0:09:28 | 0:09:34 | |
-As Jemima -and the red ladies marched... | 0:09:35 | 0:09:38 | |
-..French soldiers watched in awe. | 0:09:39 | 0:09:43 | |
-They thought it was a garrison -from the British army. | 0:09:43 | 0:09:48 | |
-When they saw them marching -wearing red and black... | 0:09:49 | 0:09:54 | |
-Non, non, non. | 0:09:55 | 0:09:56 | |
-Non, non, non. - -Sacre bleu. | 0:09:56 | 0:09:57 | |
-What on earth? | 0:09:57 | 0:09:58 | |
-Non, non, non, sacre bleu. | 0:10:03 | 0:10:05 | |
-What's wrong? | 0:10:05 | 0:10:06 | |
-What's wrong? - -British soldiers everywhere. | 0:10:06 | 0:10:08 | |
-They're ready to attack. | 0:10:09 | 0:10:11 | |
-Are you sure? | 0:10:11 | 0:10:12 | |
-Are you sure? - -Yes. I saw them. | 0:10:12 | 0:10:14 | |
-Knox is still trying -to gather soldiers together. | 0:10:14 | 0:10:20 | |
-No, no, British soldiers. -They're everywhere. | 0:10:20 | 0:10:25 | |
-In the meantime, -on went Jemima and the ladies. | 0:10:27 | 0:10:32 | |
-She stopped suddenly. | 0:10:32 | 0:10:34 | |
-Wait. I can smell something. | 0:10:34 | 0:10:38 | |
-Food. Stay right here. | 0:10:38 | 0:10:40 | |
-Jemima marched towards the soldiers -as they cheered. | 0:10:43 | 0:10:48 | |
-Hush! I've caught you. | 0:10:48 | 0:10:52 | |
-So I have, -all of you drinking and feasting. | 0:10:53 | 0:10:57 | |
-Come with me. | 0:10:57 | 0:10:59 | |
-Away! | 0:11:03 | 0:11:04 | |
-Jemima Nicholas confronted -the soldiers all on her own. | 0:11:05 | 0:11:09 | |
-She chased them like sheep -all the way to Fishguard... | 0:11:10 | 0:11:13 | |
-..where they were locked up. | 0:11:13 | 0:11:15 | |
-The party's over. | 0:11:17 | 0:11:19 | |
-Little babies. | 0:11:19 | 0:11:20 | |
-Shush! Little babies. | 0:11:25 | 0:11:27 | |
-You stink - the party is over. | 0:11:27 | 0:11:30 | |
-Yes, Jemima Fawr -captured 12 French soldiers... | 0:11:38 | 0:11:43 | |
-..all on her own. | 0:11:43 | 0:11:45 | |
-Soon after, Williams Tate -called off the invasion. | 0:11:46 | 0:11:51 | |
-Here, in the Royal Oak, -Fishguard... | 0:11:52 | 0:11:55 | |
-..the French conceded defeat. | 0:11:55 | 0:11:58 | |
-There is the heroine of our story - -Jemima Nicholas. | 0:11:58 | 0:12:03 | |
-# Jemima Nicholas, what a lady | 0:12:05 | 0:12:09 | |
-# We're so proud of her history | 0:12:09 | 0:12:13 | |
-# Wearing red and black, -she drove the French soldiers back | 0:12:13 | 0:12:17 | |
-# There was no-one like our Jemima | 0:12:17 | 0:12:21 | |
-# Jemima Nicholas with her pitchfork | 0:12:25 | 0:12:28 | |
-# There was no-one braver | 0:12:29 | 0:12:32 | |
-# Than our Jemima, -she struck fear into her enemies | 0:12:33 | 0:12:37 | |
-# Our Jemima was the bravest of all | 0:12:37 | 0:12:42 | |
-# Jemima Nicholas from Pembrokeshire | 0:12:45 | 0:12:48 | |
-# We will always remember her | 0:12:48 | 0:12:52 | |
-# She was renowned and revered, -from our locality | 0:12:52 | 0:12:56 | |
-# There was no-one like our Jemima | 0:12:56 | 0:13:01 | |
-# Our Jemima # | 0:13:02 | 0:13:06 | |
-Jemima Nicholas! | 0:13:07 | 0:13:09 | |
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