




Our Programmes

Rhaglen Richard Rees
Every Sunday morning on Radio Cymru between 10:00am – 12:00pm, Richard plays a variety of music from the 70s, 80s up to the present day.

Emyn Roc a Rôl
A series inviting Welsh musicians to give a fresh view on popular Welsh Hymns.

Elvis: The Last King of Wales
A documentary to celebrate Elvis’s music.

Yr Ôlsorts
A slimming club from Penygroes that doesn’t lose weight!

Hoff Garol Cymru
A live programme celebrating the nation’s top 20 Favourite Welsh Christmas songs.

Coleg Menai
A 4 part series following a year in the life of Coleg Menai’s students.

Yr Ŵyl Gerdd Dant
Coverage of the annual Gŵyl Cerdd Dant, held in November.

Eisteddfod Ffermwyr Ifanc
Coverage of the annual National Young Farmers Eisteddfod, held in November.

Tommo
We produced Radio Cymru’s afternoon show from West Wales, presented by Andrew ‘Tommo’ Thomas.

Dylan’s Amateur Dramatics
‘Dylan’s Amateur Dramatics’ is an intimate and entertaining portrayal of life at Swansea Little Theatre Company where Dylan Thomas was once a member and performer. We follow the volunteers at the heart of the theatre in the lead up to their own Dylan Thomas inspired play.

Cofiant: Bob
Dei Tomos talks to Alan Llwyd, biographer of poet R Williams Parry.

Na Dw i Ddim Yn Feddw
Lowri Harris, a teacher at Ysgol y Preseli suffers from a degenerative genetic disorder – Friedreich’s Ataxia. This programme was a chance to hear her story, her battle and hope for the future.

Islam Behind the Headlines
This programme explores Islam Behind the Headlines to find out how the biggest modern-day terror threat came to be associated with Islam, what the social repercussions are, and what’s being done to combat it in Wales.

Tryweryn
A documentary programme broadcast on Radio Cymru remembering the bombing of Tryweryn, near Bala, 50 years ago.

Rhaglen Iola Wyn
Broadcast daily from Monday – Friday between 10:30am – 12:30pm. A mixture of interesting chats, a variety of music and a daily puzzle. Presented by Iola Wyn.

My Life in the Workhouse
Gordon Lucas was sent to Hay-on-Wye workhouse as a ten year old boy. This programme tells his unique story and delves into the history and stigma of the union workhouse in Wales.

The Queen and I
As the Queen celebrates her Diamond Jubilee, this documentary for BBC Radio Wales looks back at 60 years of Welsh history by meeting people whose lives have been touched in some way by the Queen – for better or worse. Presented by Simon Weston OBE, the Falkland’s War veteran.

Young at Heart: Celebrating 75 years of Wales Young Farmers Clubs
In this series, the singer and former member of Wales Young Farmers Clubs, Shan Cothi, gets under the skin of this lively movement – its history and contemporary life – as the organisation celebrates 75 years.

We’ll Keep a Welcome
A two part series exploring Islam in Wales. Part One: ‘Abdi’s Story’ – an intimate portrayal of life in Cardiff’s Somali community, exploring themes of integration and faith in Wales today. Part Two: The story of the relationship between Wales and Islam, from the earliest encounters through to today’s diverse Muslim communities.

Korea Remembered
Sixty years after the start of the Korean War, the Falklands war veteran Simon Weston meets the men who fought there and uncovers the truth about this forgotten conflict.

Simon Weston’s Welsh Guards
Simon Weston, a former Welsh Guard and Falklands war veteran, celebrates 100 years of the Welsh Guards.

Llangyndeyrn
50 years since the flooding of Llangyndeyrn was stopped.

Gwyn y Mans
A documentary following the actor Gwyn Elfyn as he begins a new venture as a minister in Capel Seion, Drefach

Mynediad am Ddim
A special programme to celebrate 40 years of ‘Mynediad am Ddim’.

Waldo
Dei Tomos talks to Alan Llwyd about his new biography on Waldo Williams

Elvis
A documentary following Chris Jones on his journey to compete at the Elvis Festival in Porthcawl.

Agor Llyn Celyn
Gwion Lewis looks back on the history of Tryweryn.

Eirian y Tar
Motorbikes, lorries and tarmac – the story of Eirian Rees from the Gwendraeth Valley.

Gwenallt
Dei Tomos talks to Alan Llwyd about his new biography on Gwenallt.

Stiwdio: Hana
Pop music and GCSE exams – this is the story of Hana Evans from Penarth.

Ar Garlam
Dewi Griffiths, a farmer’s son whose ambition in life is to become a world champion runner.

Weston’s Band of Brothers
Simon Weston uncovers the 38th (Welsh) Division’s role in the Battle of Mametz.

Ffion Dancapel
Ffion Hâf’s story from Dancapel Farm.