side by. playing. people who put big dreams on the big story. movie magazine funding. land. land. from the dot depths of time the stories rise to the light we discover things and then they exist in the present the dead exist in eternity as i do they called me again comcast and this place so the story goes took its name for me on. caucus song was a fortress and in the course of time it came to be virtually incorrigible calcutta's song means comcast design the clock that means and why i resound it i should tell you later if you have a little patience patience is essential here it was for ways of the asness patients and enjoyment this was as true of the besieged as of the besiegers i mean patients could carry the day. i am i was i. am a man. i am a caucus on the common tree in the old valley is not a lofty one but it had great strategic importance from time immemorial the roots of trade as soldiers and pilgrims crossed here and south and from as early as the sixth century b.c. the hill was settled fust by iberia and celts then by the romans and women mosaic floor was recently discovered the place was already known as kaka so under the romans proving once again how far sighted they must have been wisely getting my name to the place centuries before i was even born. it was they who fortify the hill and parts of those hills opposite of to this day. after the romans candide is a god and then in the eighth century the arabs which brings us to my pot in the story i was the daughter of a cyrus and prince. legend has it that in the days when i left here the emperor charlemagne besiege the fortress for five long years his on his lay in the valley below the rules over these walls he could not prevail but all provisions ran out. i. thank. in the end just one last big remained and one sack of grain i had to pick stuffed with the gray. saying and held it from the walls myself it landed at the feet of charlemagne and when it burst open it convinced the emperor that all reserves were in it was doable and a continued siege pointis. and the inhabitants of the fortress city cried out cockeyed son caucus results in their great moment of victory. that. of course death was no stranger to caucus on many died within the walls and outside them we didn't wait idly for the siege only to leave we defended ourselves return that find out what pitch on our attackers vigilance and free that the order of the day for life in the fortress was tough on the siege. at times i wished i were on the other side with the besiegers the attackers they had their prize before the eyes but then no matter how often they charged fired with courage and desperation that hopes were dashed by the impregnable the loose. was life in the fortress was even harder when it was not under siege and no one was attacking at such times you couldn't even wait wait and hope hope that the pointlessness would have an end wait and gaze out across the country might not some enemy be tempted to try his hand a fortress without an enemy is just so much cold and meaningless masonry a fortress has always to be demonstrating that it would be left. making otherwise no one will bother trying. to end the thirteenth century the walls have become sound so a second a wall was added for protection would become chris now had a doubly hard not to crack in that space between the two of us many lost of the despair in the eye to have some mounted the one obstacle by a supremum after it and to have supposed oneself triumphant only to be faced with a further and yet biggest obstacle. thanks. what charlemagne had ventured in vain pepin the short king of the franks attempted with success in the u.s. seven hundred and fifty nine he took kaka song for christendom thenceforth the franks who passed in the twelfth century raimondo a trunk by count of caucus on how to console built on the highest point of the fortified promina trade. my. it. was. the end. the castle was a fortress down there which was separated from the c.t.a. by a moat it was the very last refuge in times of danger but even in this place safer than anywhere else in caucus on it was vital to be vigilant constantly on the alert keeping a chapel watch on its sides listen a shortage of enemies new ones were always arising and night you knew that there was no peace this side of the grave. time is the great leveler of walls and of human vanishes caucus song. you remember the story there that i called the great shot in maine back he was on the point of leaving deceived by my stratagem and they say i ran after him i'd sooner have cut off my feet and my hands i'd sooner have converted and entered an honorary but then i was only a legend anyway. the basil occur of san as there did not yet exist in my day it was begun in the eleventh century there were masks navan but transepts of later date and the gothic laugh though how many of us meet together. those who know about these things observe. the fact is that the christians were at each other's throats whenever they had hoped the chance any pretext would do the smallest deviation from the true face could set vast armies in motion against the heretics from cabela's sympathetic towards cathy doctrines and in response the crusaders laid siege to conquer song in trouble. and took it by a treacherous breach of the land. chunk of them was assured safe passage and went down to negotiate the defenders of the fates took him prisoner. the fortress city without a leader surrendered and that was the end of that story. very nearly but the truth is that stories and never an end as long as there is someone to remind. the. suffering and grief of victory and defeat rise and fall life and love and death. and the stories. a lost in the dark waters. into the conflict zone. battling suzanne the rising columbo so is the drug trade so is corruption my guess is to him accountable that's all he's the outgoing president. has exploded when there's no peace prize helping slaves back to the americas most describing him such as race but does he deserve conflict so for. when it comes to designing tricky puzzles well scott funday venter is a master. but that's man's inventions have won numerous awards. he's an account composer found clear in his brain cells. so how quickly could use all the world's largest coax you. to your room in sixty minutes. oh. yourself. on channel. violence is on the rise in colombia so is the drug trade so is corruption this wasn't the way it was meant to be my guest this week in the capital baghdad is the outgoing president of iran manuel santos who takes with women nobel peace prize for helping to and latin america's longest running insurgency but does he deserve it.