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List Of Pobol Y Cwm Characters
This is a list of characters/actors featured in the S4C/BBC soap opera ''Pobol y Cwm''. Present characters This includes characters who have been in the habit of returning after a long absence. Past characters Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Pobol y Cwm Lists of British television series characters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pobol Y Cwm
''Pobol y Cwm'' (''People of the Valley''; ) is a Welsh-language soap opera produced by the BBC since October 1974. The longest-running television soap opera produced by the BBC, ''Pobol y Cwm'' was originally transmitted on BBC One Wales and later transferred to the Welsh-language station S4C when it opened in November 1982. The programme typically centres around the residents of Cwmderi – a fictional, Welsh speaking, agricultural community. Apart from rugby and football specials, ''Pobol y Cwm'' is consistently the most watched programme of the week on S4C, and in 1994 was briefly shown across the whole of the United Kingdom on BBC Two with English subtitles. On 25 September 2019, the soap hit a significant broadcasting landmark when it aired its 8,000th episode. Setting The setting for the show is the fictional village of Cwmderi, located in Gwendraeth Valley, which is between Carmarthen and Llanelli in south-west Wales. Whilst much of the show's early activity took p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Griff Williams
Griff Williams (born January 23, 1966) is an American painter, publisher, art instructor, filmmaker, and gallerist. He owns Gallery 16 art gallery. His paintings have been exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide, including San Diego Museum of Art, Orange County Museum of Art, Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, New Langton Arts, Andrea Schwartz Gallery and Stephen Wirtz Gallery, the San Jose Museum of Art, and the Eli Ridgeway Gallery. His work has been reviewed in ''Art in America'', ''Frieze'', ''Flash Art, SFAQ,'' and Artnet.com. Early life, family, and education Griff Williams was born in Butte, Montana in 1966. His father, Pat Williams, was elected to the Montana House of Representatives, and his mother, Carol Williams, served as the first female majority leader in the Montana Senate. His sister is philanthropist Whitney Williams. Williams earned his BFA from the University of Montana, Missoula in 1984 and his MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1993. Caree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carli De'La Hughes
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Mali Ann Rees
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Seren Jones
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Sion Ifan Williams
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Lynn Hunter (actress)
Lynn Hunter (born 20 January 1947 in Comox, British Columbia) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1993. Her background prior to election included graduating with distinction in Political Science and History from the University of Victoria in 1985. She then went on to become the Vancouver Island Coordinator for OXFAM Canada, work which included a fact finding trip to Sudan and Eritrea in 1986 to assess the effects of the war and famine in that region. Hunter became a New Democratic Party member of Parliament after winning the Saanich—Gulf Islands electoral district in the 1988 federal election. She served on a number of Parliamentary Committees in the 34th Canadian Parliament including the Environment Committee, two separate committees on the Canadian Constitution and was a frequent contributor to the External Affairs Committee but lost to Jack Frazer of the Reform Party in the 1993 federal election. From 1994 to 2006, she worked as an aquaculture s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Pride
Maria Pride (born 1970) is a Welsh television actress who plays the recurring character of Debbie Jones in the Welsh Language soap opera ''Pobol y Cwm''. She is a former pupil of Ysgol Gyfun Rhydfelen, near Pontypridd. In February 1999, she played the character of Cindy, the only female role in the premiere of playwright Patrick Jones' play ''Everything Must Go'', in association with The Manic Street Preachers, at the Sherman Theatre, Cardiff. She also played Triste in Jones' second play, ''Unprotected Sex'', also at the Sherman Theatre. In 2001, Maria won the BAFTA Cymru Best Actress Award for her role as Pauline in ''Care'', the multi award-winning drama written by former ''Tomorrow's World'' presenter Kieran Prendiville about child abuse in a Welsh children's home. ''Care'' was directed by Antonia Bird and starred Steven Mackintosh. In 2002, Maria starred in the Welsh Language drama, ''Gwyfyn''. Pride's other notable roles have been in Welsh TV comedy dramas, such as '' Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geraint Todd
Geraint Wyn Todd (born 8 August 1979) is a Welsh people, Welsh actor, originally from Pontypridd in the South Wales Valleys. He has played several major roles in Welsh language, Welsh dramas and comedies, most notably in ''Cowbois ac Injans'' (2006-2007), ''Gwaith/Cartref'' (2011-2012) and ''Pobol y Cwm'' (2011-2019) Played the councillor in BBC series The Pact Career Todd started his acting career when in school, with parts on television programmes such as ''Halen yn y Gwaed'' (''Salt in the Blood''), ''Pam Fi, Duw?'' (''Why Me, God?'') and a small part in ''Pobol y Cwm''. From 1997 to 2000 he attended the University of Wales in Cardiff, where he pursued a double major in History and English Literature. Although acting was always a passion (emotion), passion, he said, he was aware of the difficulty that some actors have in finding work, so he determined to complete his degree as a backup plan. During his final year at university he played a role in "Y Palmant Aur". He worked st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |