Għamlu Isem
Għamlu Isem is a radio series written, produced and presented by Joe Julian Farrugia on national radio.
The series features brief biographical narratives of well-known Maltese people, interspersed with specific and incidental music. Farrugia has also presented most of the salient details presented in this series, in weekly articles which have previously appeared in It-Torċa and the popular TV series Bijografiji.
Broadcasts started in the autumn of 2013 on Radju Malta 2 and were switched to Radju Malta as from July 2014.
List of programmes
- Sammy Bartolo
- Tony Nicholl
- Oscar Lucas
- Oreste Kirkop
- Emvin Cremona
- Avukat Ġorġ Zammit
- Evan Ciantar
- Maġġur Anthony Aquilina
- Ġużè Aquilina
- George Gatt il-Phantom
- George Agius
- Ġużè Diacono
- George Stevens
- Charles Bajada
- Tommy Hedley
- Mario Ascione
- Anton Inglott
- Johnnie Navarro
- Carmelo 'Kaneni' Cauchi
- Emanuel Borg Gauci
- Joan Azzopardi
- Karmenu Vassallo
- Frank Ghio
- Mikiel Abela l-Bambinu
- Carmen Carbonaro
- Hector Dalli
- Victor Galdes
- Josie Coppini
- Joseph Mary Genuis
- Duminku Fiteni
- Carmelo Zammit
- Rużar Briffa
- Patri Marjanu Vella
- Charles Flask
- Vitorin Galea
- Francis Ebejer
- Effie Ciantar
- Johnny Catania
- Ġużeppi Barbara l-Fukli
- Joseph Abela Scolaro
- Lina Galea Cumbo
- Samuel Bugeja
- Philip Gatt
- Charlie Cutajar il-Big Boy
- Anton Buttigieg
- Victor Apap
- Vincenzo Maria Pellegrini
- Dun Frans Camilleri
- Paul Arnaud
- Ġużeppi Caruana
- Bernard Scerri
- Karmenu Vassallo
- Fredu Abela l-Bamboċċu
- Bro. Hilary Clews
- David Lucas
- Dun Ġorġ Zammit
- George Borg
- Dun Karm Sant
- Sydney Scott
- Patri Feliċjan Bilocca
- Anthony Tahir
- Marco Montebello
- Biċe Bisazza
- Willie Apap
- Charles Saliba l-Ironman
- Mikiel Pace - Crist Van Bern
- Charles Clews
- Mary Meylak
- Ġużè Galea
- Turu Lentini
- Anthony Zarb il-Walker
- Mario Ellul
- Herbert Ganado
- Frans Xuereb in-Nagħġa
- Ġużeppi Briffa
- Erin Serracino Inglott
- Wenzu Schembri t-Tobi
- Giovanni Curmi
- John B. Cassar
- John Buontempo
- Vince Laus
- Lorrie Bellizzi
- Mary Ripard
- Charles Lucas
- Dun Karm Psaila
- Esprit Barthet
- Toni Camilleri l-Kukla
- Ċensu Apap
- Willie Attard
- Charlie Ciangura
- Wiġi Fiteni
- Ġużi Alamango
- John Lopez
- Frans Baldacchino l-Budaj
- Frank Ganado
- Nikol Biancardi
- Patri Donat Spiteri
- Ġorġ Pisani
- Frankie Camilleri
- Patri Ġużé Delia
- Armando Urso
- Wenzu Gabaretta
- Hilda Mallia Tabone
- Karmenu Gruppetta
- Lee Spiteri l-Budella
- Ġużè Cardona
- Cecil Satariano
- Nestu Laiviera
- Freddie Underwood
- Pawlu Xuereb
- Nosi Ghirlando
- Carmelo Costa
- Carmelo Xerri Xercarm
- Spiru Zammit
- Mary C. Camilleri
- Inez Soler
- Ġużé Bonnici
- Albert M. Cassola
- Ġeraldu Azzopardi
- Turu Theobald
- Armando Zahra
- Patri Wistin Born
- Charles Izzo Kaspitina
- Żaren Mifsud ta' Vestru
- Anthony Borg Peter the Potter
- Salvu Cuschieri
- Mons. Ġużeppi Depiro
- Paul Portelli
- Gemma Portelli
Books
Għamlu Isem is also the name of two books with 40 biographies each written by Joe Julian Farrugia and published by Klabb Kotba Maltin in November 2015 and 2016 respectively. The personalities in each book are the following:
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- Josie Coppini
- Tony Nicholl
- Sammy Bartolo
- Emvin Cremona
- Anton Buttigieg
- Anthony Aquilina il-Maġġur
- Oscar Lucas
- Vitorin Galea
- Ġużè Aquilina
- Effie Ciantar
- Mikiel Pace Crist van Bern
- Patri Marjanu Vella
- Carmen Carbonaro
- Charles Flask
- Mikiel Abela il-Bambinu
- Karmenu Vassallo
- Evan Ciantar
- Tommy Hedley
- Turu Lentini
- Charles Clews
- Herbert Ganado
- Biċe Bisazza
- Wenzu Schembri it-Tobi
- John B. Cassar
- Andrew P. Vella
- Anthony Tahir
- Marco Montebello
- Oreste Kirkop
- Charles Cutajar il-Big Boy
- Anthony Zarb il-Walker
- Mary Ripard
- Victor Apap
- Carmelo Cauchi Kaneni
- Mario Ellul
- Francis Ebejer
- Bernard Scerri
- Guzeppi Caruana
- Mary Meylak
- Carmelo Zammit
- Vince Laus
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