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City of Newport
Episode 4 of 4
Eddie Butler traces the 1500-year history of his hometown of Newport, from a hamlet, through booming port to city in 2002.
Eddie Butler returns to the town of his birth to trace the story of Newport through 1,500 years of history. He shows how a hamlet round a church on a hilltop became a booming port at the heart of the industrial revolution, and finally achieved city status in 2002. And he discovers a fascinating cast of characters... from Welsh saints to punk rockers.
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Sun 18 Sep 2022
18:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales & Wales HD only
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Producer | Nick Skinner |
| Presenter | Eddie Butler |
| Executive Producer | Christina Macauley |
| Director | Nick Skinner |
Broadcasts
Mon 27 Feb 2012 22:35Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Wales- Mon 23 Apr 2012 22:35Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Wales
- Thu 1 Aug 2013 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Wales HD & Wales only
- Sun 18 Sep 2022 18:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales & Wales HD only
iWonder: When did Wales last have its own army?
Was Owain GlyndΕµr's army the last to be mustered in the name of Wales?