Merthyr

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0:00:04 > 0:00:06- Come for a stroll...

0:00:08 > 0:00:09- ..to sing and dance.

0:00:12 > 0:00:13- You and me.

0:00:15 > 0:00:19- In TiPiNi!

0:00:41 > 0:00:42- Hello!

0:00:42 > 0:00:44- Kai and I are excited today.

0:00:45 > 0:00:49- We're back in south Wales - to sing and dance with new friends.

0:00:50 > 0:00:55- Many years ago, a very musical man - lived here in Merthyr.

0:00:56 > 0:00:57- Joseph something.

0:00:58 > 0:00:59- Joseph who, WiCiNi?

0:01:00 > 0:01:02- Joseph Parry, Kizzy.

0:01:02 > 0:01:06- He composed music, especially hymns.

0:01:06 > 0:01:11- One of those hymns is sung - when South Africa play rugby.

0:01:12 > 0:01:15- There's a big rugby club in Merthyr.

0:01:15 > 0:01:19- Many years ago, - houses in Merthyr were very small.

0:01:20 > 0:01:24- Thousands of people - came to Merthyr to look for work.

0:01:25 > 0:01:27- But we're here to look for friends.

0:01:28 > 0:01:30- Hello, my name is Jac.

0:01:30 > 0:01:33- I'm Jenny, - and I'm everyone's friend.

0:01:33 > 0:01:34- I'm Nate.

0:01:35 > 0:01:37- I'm Poppy and she's Romy.

0:01:38 > 0:01:41- She's Poppy and I'm Romy.

0:01:48 > 0:01:51- Kizzy and Kai!

0:01:51 > 0:01:54- They told us - to come to the rugby club.

0:01:54 > 0:01:55- This is the rugby club.

0:01:56 > 0:01:57- Yes.

0:01:57 > 0:01:59- Yes.- - Kizzy and Kai!

0:02:03 > 0:02:05- Hello, all. Nice to see you.

0:02:05 > 0:02:07- Thanks for coming.

0:02:07 > 0:02:09- Do you like singing and dancing?

0:02:09 > 0:02:10- Do you like singing and dancing?- - Yes.

0:02:11 > 0:02:15- We'll sing and dance later.

0:02:15 > 0:02:20- But first, we'll tell the story - of Merthyr in pictures.

0:02:21 > 0:02:24- We'll start - with South Africa's flag.

0:02:24 > 0:02:26- Grandpa went to Africa.

0:02:29 > 0:02:32- We've drawn a picture - of the South African flag.

0:02:32 > 0:02:34- There's a pole here.

0:02:34 > 0:02:37- I'm not sure - which side the pole should be.

0:02:37 > 0:02:38- Does anyone know?

0:02:39 > 0:02:40- I've put it there.

0:02:40 > 0:02:42- I've put it there.- - I'm sure you're right.

0:02:42 > 0:02:45- I've put it on the wrong side then!

0:02:49 > 0:02:51- Who'll win? Wales or South Africa?

0:02:51 > 0:02:53- Who'll win? Wales or South Africa?- - Wales.

0:02:53 > 0:02:59- I think South Africa will win, - but I want Wales to win.

0:02:59 > 0:03:01- Who was Joseph Parry?

0:03:01 > 0:03:04- Joseph Parry...

0:03:04 > 0:03:08- ..was something to do with music.

0:03:08 > 0:03:10- Was he a composer?

0:03:10 > 0:03:11- Yes, he was.

0:03:12 > 0:03:16- Joseph Parry came from Merthyr.

0:03:16 > 0:03:21- But he composed - the South African national anthem.

0:03:23 > 0:03:27- Joseph Parry composed - a hymn called Aberystwyth.

0:03:27 > 0:03:32- Nelson Mandela heard the hymn, - and he was South Africa's president.

0:03:32 > 0:03:37- He decided that the tune was perfect - as his nation's new anthem.

0:03:38 > 0:03:43- That's why you hear a Welsh hymn - at rugby matches across the world.

0:03:44 > 0:03:49- # Yizwa imithandazo yethu

0:03:50 > 0:03:55- # Nkosi sikelela #

0:03:56 > 0:03:58- Do you know - what a national anthem is?

0:03:59 > 0:04:01- Something people sing together.

0:04:02 > 0:04:04- Does Wales have an anthem?

0:04:04 > 0:04:05- Yes.

0:04:05 > 0:04:07- What's it called?

0:04:07 > 0:04:08- Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau.

0:04:09 > 0:04:10- Yes, very good.

0:04:11 > 0:04:15- "Mae hen wlad fy nhadau - yn annwyl i mi."

0:04:16 > 0:04:18- Where do we usually sing it?

0:04:18 > 0:04:20- Where do we usually sing it?- - Rugby tournaments.

0:04:24 > 0:04:28- Today, - we've brought Kizzy and Kai...

0:04:29 > 0:04:32- ..to the St Fagans - National Museum of History.

0:04:37 > 0:04:42- A long time ago, - this row of houses stood in Merthyr.

0:04:44 > 0:04:50- This house dates back to 1855.

0:04:51 > 0:04:52- That's how old it is.

0:04:52 > 0:04:53- Over a century.

0:04:54 > 0:04:55- Very old books.

0:04:57 > 0:04:59- There are no lights here.

0:04:59 > 0:05:02- If there are no lights, - there's no electricity.

0:05:02 > 0:05:04- There's no television here.

0:05:05 > 0:05:07- What did they do with their time?

0:05:07 > 0:05:08- What did they do with their time?- - Play games.

0:05:09 > 0:05:10- Doing dramas.

0:05:15 > 0:05:21- This was the home of a coal miner.

0:05:32 > 0:05:35- After working hard at the pit...

0:05:35 > 0:05:39- ..he came home - to get warm by the fire.

0:05:39 > 0:05:43- Then he had food and went to bed...

0:05:43 > 0:05:47- ..to get up early - and go back down the mine.

0:05:48 > 0:05:53- Now, Romy and I and Kizzy and Kai - are in the house next door.

0:05:54 > 0:05:56- It's very similar - to the house next door...

0:05:57 > 0:06:01- ..but this one comes from the period - of our great-great-grandmothers.

0:06:02 > 0:06:04- Look. There's a photo here.

0:06:04 > 0:06:06- Look. There's a photo here.- - Do you know who they are?

0:06:06 > 0:06:07- The family?

0:06:08 > 0:06:13- The ones that used to live here?

0:06:13 > 0:06:14- Yes, maybe.

0:06:14 > 0:06:17- It's a lot of people - to fit into such a small house.

0:06:18 > 0:06:22- I think they had to squeeze in!

0:06:23 > 0:06:26- You can see a tap over there.

0:06:26 > 0:06:29- This was the first house - to have a water supply.

0:06:30 > 0:06:32- You can see books here.

0:06:32 > 0:06:36- There are many more books here - than in the last house.

0:06:37 > 0:06:40- I think that they enjoyed reading.

0:06:40 > 0:06:41- Yes.

0:06:41 > 0:06:44- What's in this box?

0:06:44 > 0:06:46- Something to do with the fire?

0:06:47 > 0:06:51- Or maybe things to help you - with the sewing machine.

0:06:52 > 0:06:54- What on earth is that?

0:06:55 > 0:06:58- I think they used it...

0:06:58 > 0:07:02- ..to pick up coal for the fire.

0:07:02 > 0:07:04- Yes, I think you're right.

0:07:05 > 0:07:07- Maybe they were rich.

0:07:10 > 0:07:15- They had more things - in this period.

0:07:16 > 0:07:18- There was no toilet in the house...

0:07:19 > 0:07:21- ..or a bathroom.

0:07:21 > 0:07:23- It looks like a toilet.

0:07:25 > 0:07:28- Have you been to the toilet?

0:07:28 > 0:07:30- I can't see any toilet paper.

0:07:30 > 0:07:31- I can!

0:07:31 > 0:07:33- I can!- - There!

0:07:33 > 0:07:35- Did they use that?

0:07:35 > 0:07:36- Newspaper?

0:07:40 > 0:07:43- They didn't have toilet paper.

0:07:46 > 0:07:49- The next house is more modern.

0:07:49 > 0:07:51- Ooh! A television. Wow!

0:07:52 > 0:07:54- It looks very nice to me.

0:07:54 > 0:07:57- This is a house from the 1980s.

0:07:58 > 0:07:59- Lights.

0:07:59 > 0:08:00- Lights.- - Yes, lights.

0:08:00 > 0:08:02- So there's electricity.

0:08:02 > 0:08:05- So there's electricity.- - Look! It has a field!

0:08:08 > 0:08:09- Milk bottles.

0:08:09 > 0:08:12- Recycling.

0:08:12 > 0:08:17- Look, Kizzy. - I think they kept birds.

0:08:17 > 0:08:20- Not one, loads!

0:08:21 > 0:08:24- # Number four, like a bird

0:08:26 > 0:08:29- # Like a bird #

0:08:31 > 0:08:35- # Thank you, friends, thanks a lot

0:08:35 > 0:08:39- # For the warm welcome - you gave to us

0:08:40 > 0:08:44- # There's nothing like new friends

0:08:44 > 0:08:49- # Seeing each other every other day

0:08:49 > 0:08:52- # But when we are apart

0:08:52 > 0:08:56- # Remember us in dance and song #

0:08:58 > 0:09:00- Thank you for coming today.

0:09:01 > 0:09:02- Did you enjoy it?

0:09:02 > 0:09:03- Yes.

0:09:04 > 0:09:06- It's time to say goodbye.

0:09:06 > 0:09:09- We'll see you next in the tepee.

0:09:10 > 0:09:14- Merthyr is a town - in the South Wales valleys.

0:09:14 > 0:09:18- Many years ago, everyone - lived in very small houses...

0:09:19 > 0:09:21- ..built in terraces.

0:09:21 > 0:09:26- People came here to work - in the iron and coal industries.

0:09:30 > 0:09:33- Joseph Parry - lived in this row of cottages.

0:09:33 > 0:09:37- He was a composer, - famous throughout the world.

0:09:37 > 0:09:40- He composed - the South African national anthem.

0:09:42 > 0:09:47- It's sung on important occasions - like international rugby matches.

0:09:51 > 0:09:54- Our big day has arrived.

0:09:55 > 0:09:58- We're singing and dancing - in the tepee!

0:10:00 > 0:10:02- How did you come to the tepee?

0:10:02 > 0:10:04- Through the woods.

0:10:04 > 0:10:08- We saw small houses.

0:10:08 > 0:10:11- I think they belong to...

0:10:11 > 0:10:12- I think they belong to...- - Fairies.

0:10:12 > 0:10:14- Do you?

0:10:14 > 0:10:20- Then we got to the tepee - and couldn't wait to see inside.

0:10:20 > 0:10:21- Do you know what?

0:10:21 > 0:10:25- Everywhere we take the tepee, - there are fairies.

0:10:27 > 0:10:29- That's what you must have seen.

0:10:55 > 0:10:58- We've heard the song. It's lovely.

0:10:59 > 0:11:04- Kizzy's a better composer - than Joseph Parry, I think!

0:11:19 > 0:11:20- Hello!

0:11:21 > 0:11:23- Come in!

0:11:24 > 0:11:27- Welcome to TiPiNi!

0:11:27 > 0:11:30- It's the place to sing and dance.

0:11:30 > 0:11:32- # Hey, come to Merthyr

0:11:33 > 0:11:35- # To hear our history

0:11:40 > 0:11:45- # Merthyr's important to Wales, - and it belongs to you

0:11:50 > 0:11:52- # Hey, come to Merthyr

0:11:52 > 0:11:55- # To hear the story of coal

0:11:59 > 0:12:04- # Underground at the pit, - that's where they used to dig

0:12:09 > 0:12:10- # In Merthyr

0:12:11 > 0:12:13- # There are lots of stories

0:12:13 > 0:12:18- # Merthyr is our home

0:12:18 > 0:12:20- # Hey, come to Merthyr

0:12:20 > 0:12:24- # To hear our history

0:12:28 > 0:12:33- # Joseph Parry, who lived here, - was famous all over the world

0:12:37 > 0:12:43- # Come, come to Merthyr - to hear music in the hills

0:12:47 > 0:12:49- # His hymn went to South Africa

0:12:49 > 0:12:53- # And became an anthem - for the people and the nation

0:12:56 > 0:13:01- # In Merthyr, - there are lots of stories

0:13:01 > 0:13:06- # Yes, Merthyr is our home

0:13:07 > 0:13:11- # In Merthyr, home of Joseph Parry

0:13:11 > 0:13:16- # Yes, Merthyr is our home

0:13:16 > 0:13:20- # In Merthyr, - there are lots of stories

0:13:20 > 0:13:25- # Yes, Merthyr, we love you

0:13:25 > 0:13:29- # In Merthyr, - there are lots of stories

0:13:30 > 0:13:35- # Yes, Merthyr, we love you

0:13:35 > 0:13:37- # Yes, Merthyr #

0:13:37 > 0:13:39- Well done you!

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