There was just one other couple in the cinema at Eden Court in Inverness on a wintry evening in to see Pedro Almodóvar’s “Parallel Mothers”. A spell-binding story, it touches lightly on the long shadow of the Spanish Civil War. Attempts to bury the truth always fail in the end, the movie tells us. Eventually, it will be brought to the surface by those who refuse to forget. And with the digging up of the bodies comes baggage. One character is told to find out where her family were and what they were doing back then, meaning - “who was on the wrong side of history?”
I got this response from David. "An excellent letter. I don't know if it's too late for a couple of corrections - neither vital. It was the TEJERO coup. My bad typing, no doubt. And the editor who suppressed my Bernadette Devlin interview was Alistair Warren. He'd succeeded Holburn by the time I got back from the US for my second stint at the Herald - when I was the special correspondent in Northern Ireland at the start of the Troubles.
I got this response from David. "An excellent letter. I don't know if it's too late for a couple of corrections - neither vital. It was the TEJERO coup. My bad typing, no doubt. And the editor who suppressed my Bernadette Devlin interview was Alistair Warren. He'd succeeded Holburn by the time I got back from the US for my second stint at the Herald - when I was the special correspondent in Northern Ireland at the start of the Troubles.