Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast
By Jack & Franks
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Tales for Wales is an inaccurate Welsh history lesson brought to you by two boozy mates. New episodes every Sunday.
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173. Welsh Characters In Film, Part 2 (with The Podcast Nobody Asked For)
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May 02, 2026 |
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Tasty Tuesday: The Beauty of the Booze
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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172. Clwb Ffilm Cymraeg/Welsh Film Club: Saint Maud (2019) & Twin Town (1997)
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Making of the Mabiniogion Game with Stevan Anastasoff
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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171. The House of Clare - Part 1
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: Bill Frost - The First Man to Fly
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Tasty Tuesday: Patreon #2 Random Topics, Would You Rather and the Coinage Act
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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170. Julian Cayo & The Free Wales Army
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Mold Riots of 1869
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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169. Tales from Schools in Wales - Part 2
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Apr 04, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: Harlech Castle
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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168. Tales from Schools in Wales - Part 1
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: 2024 In Memoriam
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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167. Sir David Mathew of Llandaff
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Tales for Wales Xmas Party with Jake Abanos
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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166. Cefn Sidan & The Gwyr y Bwelli Bach
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Pit of Ghosts
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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165. Belinus and Brennius - Brythonic Battle Brothers
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: Madog ap Llywelyn - The Prince from Across the Border
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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164. Anthony Hopkins
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: Ynys y Barry - Barry Island with Crysau Ti
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Dial Achos Gwenllian: Sign The Petition
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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163. Wales in the Crimean War
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: A History of Alcohol in Wales
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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162. Wales and The Black Death
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: Lord Rhys Part 2
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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161. Anarawd ap Rhodri & The Battle of Conwy
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: Lord Rhys Part 1
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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160. The Battle of Llandeilo Fawr
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: Wales in the USA - Part 2
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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159. Welsh Mythology: Lludd & Llefelys
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: Wales in the USA - Part 1
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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158. Wales, The Welsh & The American Civil War
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: Barti Ddu and his Royal Fortune(s)
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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157. Welsh in the Wild West - American Cowboys with Welsh Roots
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: John Jones - The Welsh Houdini
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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156. Illiam Dhone & The Manx Rebellion of 1651
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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Throwback Thursday: Murray Humphreys AKA The Hump
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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155. Dungeons and Dragons but Welsh
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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Turn Back the Clock for Christmas: Christmas in Wales
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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154. Slavery in Wales
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Dr Cymraeg Prescribes: Ynys Môn - Anglesey
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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153. The Waterguard
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Adrian Street - The Exotic One
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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152. Henry Tudor - The Son of Prophecy with Nathen Amin
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Welsh True Crime - The Red Bandits of Mawddwy
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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151. Pembroke Castle
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Ystrad Clud a'r Hen Ogledd - Strathclyde and The Old North
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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150. Pembroke Town
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Summer Plans
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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149. The Great Slate Strike of Penrhyn
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: We Are Not Alone - UFO sightings with Jake Abanos
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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148. The Devil's Threeway: Wales, Harold Godwinson and Wlliiam the Conquerer
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Abdulrahim Abby Farah
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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147. Porthcawl - Coney Beach Pleasure Park
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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Harken Back for Halloween: The Demon of Cerrigydrudion
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Race Riots of 1919
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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146. Halloween Special: Cardiff Infirmary and the Creepiest Corners of Wales
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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Rerelease: Make Wales Great Again
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Llanelli Riots
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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145. Barry Castle
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Oct 18, 2025 |
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144. Patreon Preview: A Welsh Horror Movie
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Oct 11, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Madoc ap Owain Gwynedd
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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143. Rowland Lee - The Hanging Bishop
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Oct 04, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Chartists and Newport Rising
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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142. St Bleddian/St Lupus
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Wales in Games
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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141. The Great Speeches of Wales
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Llywelyn Bren
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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140. Owain Fradwr - Owain the Traitor
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday. Iolo Morgannwg
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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139. Jack Daniels & Welsh Whisky
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Sep 06, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Dafydd ap Llywelyn
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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138. Brad y Llyfrau Gleision/The Treachery of the Blue Books
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Aug 30, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Welsh True Crime: Operation Julie
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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137. The Gododdin Retold
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Aug 23, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Pengwern - Wales' Lost Kingdom
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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136. The Battle of Ewloe
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Aug 16, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Welsh Mythology: The Pantheon of Welsh Gods and Godesses
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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135. Oakwood with Jake Abanos + Exclusive Interview With The Sidemen
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Aug 09, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Welsh History as prescribed by Doctor Cymraeg
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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135. Bamburgh Castle: Wales & The Last Kingdom
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Aug 02, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Man vs Horse
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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134. Welsh Mythology: Math fab Mathonwy with Luke Clement
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Jul 26, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Rebecca Riots - Terfysgoedd Beca
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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133. Clwb Ffilm Cymraeg/Welsh Film Club: Resistance (2011)
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Vikings in Wales
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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132. Y Fad Felen - The Yellow Plague
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Drowning of Tryweryn
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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131. Dinefwr Castle
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: William Price
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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130. Caerleon and the Silures
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Owain Fawr/Owain the Great
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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129. The Great Welsh Train Robbery
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Welsh Medieval Warfare
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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128. Amy Dillwyn
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Talgarth Asylum
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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127. Welsh Mythology: Manawydan fab Llyr
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Hughesovka - The Welsh in Ukraine
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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126. Patreon Preview: #34 Tycroes & Llandeilo
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May 31, 2025 |
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125. Tales for Wales on Zulu
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May 24, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Christmas in Wales
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May 21, 2025 |
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124. Bringing Wales to Cinema with Dan Freeman - Director of Excalibur
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May 17, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: János Arany and The Bards of Wales
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May 16, 2025 |
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123. Welsh History with Welsh Histories AKA Niklas George
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May 10, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Y Wladfa and the Patagonian Welsh
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May 07, 2025 |
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122. Ye Olde Crime with Wines and Crimes
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May 03, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Tylwyth Teg - Fairies and Magical Residents of Wales
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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121. Llywelyn Fawr/Llywelyn the Great Part 2
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Welsh Mythology 3 Part 1
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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120. Llywelyn Fawr/Llywelyn the Great Part 1
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Tiger Bay
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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119. Chepstow Castle: A Tales for Wales Road Trip
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Battle of St. Fagans
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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118. The Great Emu War
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Welsh Facts
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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117. Gruffudd ap Cynan: The Quadruple King of Gwynedd
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Cornwall/Kernow
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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116. Castell Carreg Cennen/Carreg Cennen Castle
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Invasion of Fishguard
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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115. Wales at War with Luke Davies
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Laws of Hywel Dda
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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114. The Welsh Resistance in WW2
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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113. Patreon Preview: Tales for Wales Recommends...
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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112. Boys Village - A Town Frozen in Time
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Tomorrow's History According to AI
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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A Saintly Second Pass: Dewi Sant/Saint David
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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111. Welsh True Crime: Operation Seal Bay
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Macsen Wledig/Magnus Maximus
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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110. Welsh True Crime with Wines and Crimes
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Steeltown Murders
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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109. The Making of the Mabiniogion Game with Stevan Anastasoff
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Knowing Me Knowing You 2
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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108. Bill Frost - The First Man to Fly
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Captain Morgan and the Ruse of Lake Maracaibo
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Love Revisited: Santes Dwynwen
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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107. The Mold Riots of 1869
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday (Friday): Welsh History Quiz
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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106. Harlech Castle
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Twm Siôn Cati - Fiend and Scoundrel of Wales
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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105. The Return of Cambrian Chronicles
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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Throwback Thursday: Gwenllian - Welsh Warrior Princess
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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104. 2024 In Memoriam
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Boudica - Queen of the Celtic Revolt
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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103. The Tales for Wales Xmas Party with Jake Abanos
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Dec 22, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Caradog - The Celtic War Chief
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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102. The Pit of Ghosts
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Celtic Wales
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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101. Madog ap Llywelyn - The Prince from Across the Border
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Dec 08, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Princes of Wales
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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100. Ynys y Barry - Barry Island with Crysau Ti
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Looking Back at Tales for Wales
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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99. A History of Alcohol in Wales
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: King Arthur
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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98. Lord Rhys - Part 2
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Wales on Film Part 2
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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97. Lord Rhys - Part 1
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Wales on Film Part 1
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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96. Wales in the USA - Part 2
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Dic Penderyn
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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95. Wales in the USA - Part 1
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Welsh Mythology 2
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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94. Patreon Preview: The Ultimate Welsh Theme Park (Corrected)
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Owain Llawgoch
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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93. The Best Bites of Welsh History with Cambrian Chronicles
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Oct 12, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Knowing Me, Knowing You
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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92. Pirate Barti Ddu and his Royal Fortune(s)
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Treason of the Long Knives
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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91. Welsh True Crime: John Jones - The Welsh Houdini
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Battle of Crug Mawr
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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90. Welsh True Crime: Murray Humphreys AKA The Hump
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Sep 21, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Cnapan
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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89. Dr Cymraeg Prescribes: Ynys Môn - Anglesey
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Roadtrip
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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88. Welsh Mythology: Where The Folk with Russ Williams
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Sep 07, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Battle of Orewin Bridge
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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87. Adrian Street - The Exotic One
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Barti Ddu Part 2 - The Pirates Code
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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86. Welsh True Crime - The Red Bandits of Mawddwy
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Barti Ddu Part 1 - Life at Sea
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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85. Ystrad Clud a'r Hen Ogledd - Strathclyde and The Old North
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Aug 17, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Welsh Mythology
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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84. Summer Plans
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Battle of Falkirk
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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83. Live from the Eisteddfod
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Battle of Moel Y Don
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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82. We Are Not Alone - UFO sightings with Jake Abanos
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Battle of Mynydd Hyddgen
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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81. Abdulrahim Abby Farah
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Jul 20, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: The Battle of Bryn Glas
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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80. The Race Riots of 1919
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Jul 13, 2024 |
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Throwback Thursday: Captain Morgan vs Panama City
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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79. The Llanelli Riots
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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78. Make Wales Great Again
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Jun 29, 2024 |
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77. Welsh History Quiz 2 - AI Rising
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Jun 22, 2024 |
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76. Madoc ap Owain Gwynedd
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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75. Chartists and Newport Rising
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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74. Wales in Games
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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73. Llywelyn Bren
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May 25, 2024 |
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72. Iolo Morgannwg - A History of Lies
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May 18, 2024 |
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71. Patreon Preview - A Dabble in Music
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May 11, 2024 |
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70. Welsh Mythology: Spooky Tales with Jake Abanos
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May 04, 2024 |
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69. Dafydd ap Llywelyn
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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68. The Best of Wales Tournament
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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67. Welsh True Crime: Operation Julie
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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66. Pengwern - Wales' Lost Kingdom
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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65. Welsh Mythology: The Pantheon of Welsh Gods and Godesses
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Mar 31, 2024 |
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64. Roadtrip 2.0
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Mar 24, 2024 |
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63. Welsh History as prescribed by Doctor Cymraeg
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Mar 17, 2024 |
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62. Man vs Horse
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Mar 10, 2024 |
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61. The Rebecca Riots - Terfysgoedd Beca
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Mar 03, 2024 |
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60. Vikings in Wales
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Feb 25, 2024 |
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59. The Drowning of Tryweryn
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Feb 18, 2024 |
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58. William Price - High Priest of the Sun Grown Old
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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57. Owain Fawr/Owain the Great
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Feb 04, 2024 |
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56. Welsh Medieval Warfare
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Jan 28, 2024 |
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55. Santes Dwynwen
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Jan 21, 2024 |
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54. Talgarth Asylum
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Jan 14, 2024 |
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53. Hughesovka - The Welsh in Ukraine
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Jan 07, 2024 |
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52. Year in Review
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Dec 31, 2023 |
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51. Christmas Bants - Part 2
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Dec 24, 2023 |
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50. Christmas Bants - Part 1
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Dec 17, 2023 |
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49. Christmas in Wales
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Dec 10, 2023 |
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48. János Arany and The Bards of Wales
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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47. Y Wladfa and the Patagonian Welsh
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Nov 26, 2023 |
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46. The Tylwyth Teg - Fairies and Magical Residents of Wales
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Nov 19, 2023 |
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45. Welsh Mythology 3 - Part 2
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Nov 12, 2023 |
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44. Welsh Mythology 3 - Part 1
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Nov 05, 2023 |
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43. Halloween Special: The Demon of Cerrigydrudion
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Oct 28, 2023 |
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42. Tiger Bay
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Oct 21, 2023 |
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41. The Battle of St. Fagans
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Oct 15, 2023 |
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40. Welsh Facts
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Oct 07, 2023 |
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39. Cornwall/Kernow
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Sep 30, 2023 |
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38. The Invasion of Fishguard
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Sep 23, 2023 |
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37. The Laws of Hywel Dda
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Sep 16, 2023 |
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36. Dewi Sant - Saint David
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Sep 09, 2023 |
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35. Tomorrow's History of Wales according to AI
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Sep 02, 2023 |
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34. Macsen Wledig/Magnus Maximus
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Aug 26, 2023 |
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33. Welsh True Crime: The Steel Town Murders
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Aug 19, 2023 |
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32. Knowing Me Knowing You 2: Electric Boogaloo
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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31. Welsh Mythology: Peredur - Knight of King Arthur
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Aug 05, 2023 |
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30. Captain Morgan and the Ruse of Lake Maracaibo
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Jul 29, 2023 |
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29. A Test of Knowledge - Welsh History Quiz
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Jul 22, 2023 |
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28. Twm Siôn Cati - Fiend and Scoundrel of Wales
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Jul 15, 2023 |
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27. Gwenllian - Welsh Warrior Princess
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Jul 08, 2023 |
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26. Boudica - Queen of the Celtic Revolt
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Jul 01, 2023 |
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25. Caradog - The Celtic War Chief
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Jun 24, 2023 |
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24. Celtic Wales
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Jun 17, 2023 |
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23. Princes of Wales
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Jun 10, 2023 |
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22. Riff Roulette Part 1
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Jun 03, 2023 |
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21. Looking Back on Tales for Wales
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May 28, 2023 |
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20. King Arthur
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May 20, 2023 |
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19. Wales on Film Part 2
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May 13, 2023 |
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18. Wales on Film Part 1
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May 06, 2023 |
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17. Dic Penderyn and the Workers Uprising
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Apr 29, 2023 |
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16. Welsh Mythology 2
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Apr 22, 2023 |
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15. Owain Llawgoch
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Apr 15, 2023 |
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14. Knowing Me, Knowing You
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Apr 08, 2023 |
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13. The Treason of the Long Knives
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Apr 01, 2023 |
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12. The Battle of Crug Mawr
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Mar 26, 2023 |
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11. Cnapan - Medieval Celtic Football
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Mar 19, 2023 |
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10. Road Trip
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Mar 05, 2023 |
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9. The Battle of Orewin Bridge
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Feb 26, 2023 |
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8. Barti Ddu Part 2: The Pirates Code
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Feb 19, 2023 |
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7. Barti Ddu Part 1: The Early Years and Life at Sea
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Feb 12, 2023 |
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6. Welsh Mythology
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Feb 05, 2023 |
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5. The Welsh at the Battle of Falkirk
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Jan 29, 2023 |
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4. The Battle of Moel y Don
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Jan 22, 2023 |
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3. The Battle of Mynydd Hyddgen
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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2. The Battle of Bryn Glas
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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1. Captain Morgan vs Panama City
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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Tales for Wales Trailer
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Jan 06, 2023 |