mary donahue there. she's my great friend and our friend. and they came to us and they asked us if we'd like to work with them on something. and they came up with the idea of george washington, which was a little scary to me because i never had studied george washington. and everywhere i went, people would say, why aren't you doing george washington? and i thought, oh my god, i'm now years old. it will take me ten years to do george washington like it took me everybody else. and i write these big fat books and it'll be another fat book. and then i thought, wow, what if i were able to spend two years, which they projected projected this might take to do a six hour miniseries on george washington. i could learn about him from my fellow historians on their shoulders. we could sit. and so beth and i had formed we started to form a production company. i've known beth for 25 years. it all began. you love origin stories, right? so ours is a great story. so when when i had not even married my husband, but he was in washington dc and he his son from