unfortunately both "Zulu" and "Monty Python's Flying Circus" featured prominently in my childhood and it's hard not to parse the opening narration as "the ZULUS in overwhelming numbers attacked on the slopes of the mountain ISANDHLWANA and in spite of gallant resistance the entire column was annihilated. Thank you for listening, and thank you for a lovely supper. Sincerely, Brigadier Alesteir Meredith Smythe-Smythe-Smythe (Mrs.)"