It would be unfair to say that Owen Smith is ideologically opposed to Wales. That’s because, as a career politician, his views on the world are so incoherent and contradictory that it’s difficult to say… Owen Smith: The Britain First MP
The Welsh media landscape can be a grey and gloomy place. A place of suffocating blandness. Of sports banter and traffic updates and Jason Mohammads – as far as the eye can see. But up… Gwenno Saunders: This is Cymru Calling
Back in the C19th, Wales was a gobby country. It was a place known for its activism; where radical groups were challenging the establishment. It was a place of debates and marches; of strikes and… Rhys Mwyn: Go Ahead, Punk
This is Welsh folk historian and singer Meredydd Evans talking about language and culture. He talks about how identity is something that needs to be fought for; something he speaks from experience on. Despite being… Meredydd Evans: The Man Don’t Give a Folk
The smile of Carwyn Jones is a remarkable thing. It’s the kind of smile which can lower room temperatures and put cattle in distant fields on edge. It’s a thin, icey smile; a tool of… Carwyn Jones, Busy Doing Nothing
There are many good reasons to learn Welsh – but the music of Datblygu is the best one. Because when the ancient Celts were sat around on stones and inventing the language, some 2,000 years… David R Edwards: The No Holds Bard
He controls much of what Welsh people see and hear. He’s the man responsible for feeding us a diet of docs about Jamie Owen’s love for sailing and topical radio phone-ins about the best way… The Fresh Prince of BBC Wales
Background The UK is a mad place – and getting madder by the day. Government vans driving around, telling immigrants to ‘Go home’. The media’s psychotic attempts to drum up ‘royal fever’. A Government finding… Cian Ciarán: Protest, Riot, Make Art
Background If you’ve been taught at an English medium school in Wales then you’re the product of a deranged experiment. State schools were introduced into Wales as part of an attempt at social engineering, launched… Ioan Talfryn: The Dragon Needs Two Tongues
That Nev Wilshire, eh. What a cracking bloke. Total legend. Because if you’re going to do a soul-sapping, low-paid job for an odious boss – it’s important to have a giggle. And having a giggle… Uncle Nev’s Swansea Fun Factory
This is Cwmbran born singer Mal Ryder performing on a cherry picker for Italian telly – not enough heavy lifting machinery in music these days. He was born in the village of Llanfrechfa in 1944… The Famous Welsh Crooner You’ve Never Heard Of
It’s a question often being asked of the Monmouth MP – a burden he has to carry on his rugged shoulders. Because wherever he goes, he leaves behind a trail of people questioning his sexuality… Is David Davies the Straightest Man in Wales?
This photograph captures a remarkable moment in Welsh broadcasting history. Here we see BBC Radio Wales presenter, Roy Noble OBE, as he watches his colleague, Owen Money MBE, performing at a charity concert. What you’re… The Unspeakable Horror of Radio Wales