Lyric, Language & Literature
Nicola Heywood Thomas explores lyric, language and literature, looking ahead to this yearβs Fishguard International Music Festival. Plus she discusses a new Welsh film and jazz!
Nicola Heywood Thomas explores lyric, language and literature in Wales. She looks ahead to this yearβs 50th Fishguard International Music Festival and hears from the chair of the festival, Gillian Green and participating artists, Professor Mererid Hopwood and Christine Kinsey. Nicola also catches up with Welsh writer and film director, William McGregor, to discuss his critically acclaimed film, set in Wales, 'GWEN'. Plus Nicola talks to Professor Helen Fulton and Geraint Evans, the editors of a new book: βThe Cambridge History of Welsh Literatureβ and she catches up with Duchess, a jazz trio from New York, performing in Swansea for the very first time.
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Jerry Lee Lewis
Great Balls of Fire
- Sound of Sun, The.
- Charly.
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Elvis Presley
Don't Be Cruel
- Elvis 30 #1 Hits - Elvis Presley.
- Rca.
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Ketty Lester
Love Letters
- Rock'n'roll Heartbeats.
- Telstar.
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Billy Ocean
Red Light Spells Danger
- Love is Forever - Billy Ocean.
- Jive.
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Pickettywitch
That Same Old Feeling
- Blockbuster - the Sensational 70's.
- Castle Communications.
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Jimmie Rodgers
English Country Garden
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The Human League
Empire State Human
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Roger Whittaker
The Last Farewell
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Billie Jo Spears
Blanket On The Ground
- Anne Robinson At Your Request.
- Bbc Records.
Broadcasts
- Fri 19 Jul 2019 18:30ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Wales
- Mon 22 Jul 2019 05:30ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Wales
On ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Sounds: The Story of Miwsig
Huw Stephens and Sian Eleri time travel through the history of Welsh language pop music.
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Radio Wales Arts Show
Gary Raymond rounds up the best of the Welsh contemporary arts scene.
