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The Falkland Islands, 1982. Maggie Watkins shelters an Argentinean soldier with a secret.

Maggie Watkins shelters a young Argentinian deserter with a secret. Stars Josie Lawrence and Javier Marzan. From March 2012.

The History Play: Maggie Heart Galtieri

Maggie Watkins (Josie Lawrence) finds a young Argentinean soldier, Christian Galtieri (Javier Marzan), in her kitchen, wounded and in need of shelter. As she slowly learns why he is in hiding the pair fall in love, but as their relationship grows the Task Force lands and it becomes harder and harder to ignore the larger forces at play around them.

This is the third of Nigel Smith's series The History Plays, five two hander plays set at turning points in the history of the last five decades.

Written and directed by Nigel Smith
Produced by Gareth Edwards.

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Series plays by Nigel Smith that imagine conversations at key moments in recent history

Series of two-hander plays by Nigel Smith that imagine conversations at key moments in recent history

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