Archive for January 8, 2008

British historian Michael Wood takes a look at India

Award-winning author and television-presenter Michael Wood has produced a new series of films for the BBC called The Story of India. He joins Coy Barefoot on WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” to talk about the rise of the subcontinent. The six-part documentary will air on PBS later this year, and a companion book will be available as well.

 
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Gibson previews the NH Primary, Virginia General Assembly

Bob Gibson of the Charlottesville Daily Progress joins Coy Barefoot on the eve of the 2008 session of the General Assembly to talk about what Virginians can expect. Other subjects include:

  • Delegate Bob Marshall has announced he’s running for the U.S. Senate, to the right of former Governor Jim Gilmore.
  • New Hampshire goes to the poll, with Obama leading the way for the Democrats. Who will win the GOP primary?
  • A preview of this year’s bond referendum for higher education and how it might change through the session
 
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