Background It should have been over for Llwybr Llaethog – the moment they chose that name. It was done as a bit of a laugh – because it’s so tricky to say. And when you’re… Llwybr Llaethog: The Welsh Wubba Dubbers
Jingle Jeff and Professor Giggle are back to teach the good people of You Tube how to speak Welsh…sort of. Today’s lesson is all about body parts and Jingle Jeff adopts an innovative technique which… The Abominable Professor Giggle
This is a sequence from the greatest ever show for pre-school Welsh stoners – Y Gelli on S4C. While some programmes may be happy to teach kids about colours and numbers and mundane stuff; Y… Y Gelli: Tune In, Space Out
There comes a time when you have to say – enough is enough. When things have gone too far; when somebody needs to make a stand. And by sending their workmen to smash down a… Newport is Dead, Long Live Newport
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
It’s testament to the divided culture of Wales that Dau Cefn can have been creating beautiful music like this for the past 15 years whilst remaining almost completely unknown to non-Welsh speakers. They’re a duo… Dau Cefn – Cariad
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
The National Eisteddfod; it’s that thing you see on BBC Wales Today once a year. It lasts around 40 seconds – you see footage of people in wellies walking past stalls, clips of a few… Eisteddfod: The Filth and the Fury
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
It’s incredible – 80 percent of British people support the monarchy!!! It seems almost unbelievable; especially if you live in Wales. It doesn’t seem to reflect the world you live in, the people you know.… Royal Supporters? Aye, Poll The Other One
https://youtu.be/SW9jDMT-cSE The best thing about work, is going home – especially if that involves hurtling down a mountain on a homemade toboggan thingy. This is what workers at the Craig Ddu slate quarry, near Blaenau… Car Gwyllt: The Story of the North Wales Coasters
What you’re seeing here is the brief moment in human history when Bangor band Kärnarvøn Kästle was, quite possibly, the greatest thing in the world. Here’s a description of the group’s short but eventful life… The Legend of Kärnarvøn Kästle
This is Dyffryn Nantlle band Y Reu with one of those tunes which plants itself in your head and refuses to leave. You can download it for free from their Facebook page here. Twitter is:… Y Reu – Symud Ymlaen
With our industries switched off, unemployment high and the standard of daytime telly low, there’s nothing much to do but sit around the grit barrel, have a chat about lovely old chimneys and enjoy a… The Lost Welsh Tradition of Ten Man Tryout
The British Army truly unites England and Wales – it’s a killer combination of English donkeys leading Welsh sheep. It’s perfect military force as the chinless dregs of English private schools patriotically herd generations of… You and Whose Army?
If you’ve ever been wandering around Wrexham and wondered why a bloke has planted himself inside a bin. Or why somebody’s having a kip in a makeshift hammock outside Poundland. Or why somebody’s just jammed… The Bizarre World of Welsh Bin Dipping Artist
You know what it’s like. You’re a C19th explorer, searching through the wilds of Borneo when you come across an orangutan reading a newspaper. So you shoot it. And then you find the monkey was… Monkey Shot For Reading Welsh Newspaper
A brilliant fan made video for a tune by Cardiff band Future of the Left. Band’s Facebook page here.
This is a great song by a Pembrokeshire band called Y Ffug. The title, ‘Cariad Dosbarth Canol Cymru’ translates as ‘Love Middle-Class Wales’ and the song’s having a pop at the traditional Welsh world of… The Band Don’t Give Y Ffug