David Jandrell is a best-selling author of Welsh Valleys dialect books- observing and commenting on the humourous way that people of South Wales speak. He then set himself the challenge of writing fiction- and to write a science fiction story. The challenge arose in that David only reads non-fiction, and had never read a scifi
Special news; our correspondent, Peter Mescall, has been in contact with Jeremy Vine after the recent language debate on Twitter. Mr Vine presents a program on Radio 5 and was reviewing the year; a caller criticised the Welsh language, with an example about people who change to Welsh instead of continuing in English when English
Mae llawer o bethau y gallwch chi eu gwneud yng Ngogledd Cymru. Mae'n llawn hanes, hwyl a golygfeydd ysblennydd. Mae amrywiaeth enfawr o bethau i'w gwneud yno, felly mae rhywbeth i bawb. There are lots of things to do in North Wales. It is full of history, fun and stunning views. There is a huge variety of things to
Here in an irregular column, top-selling Welsh Valleys Humour author will share his experiences of writing and his experiences of the craft… take a seat in a comfortable chair with a lovely cup of tea and enjoy his wisdom and humour! Table of Contents January 2019: How I (Almost) Became a Scriptwriter February 2018: How
Mae hwn yn dod o’r Pecyn Cymunedau Byw gan Gymdeithas yr Iaith. Pwrpas y pecyn yw cefnogi pobl sydd yn trefnu gweithgareddau anffurfiol i roi cyfleoedd i bobl ddefnyddio a chymdeithasu yn yr iaith. Dyma fersiwn digidol o Gwis y Flwyddyn, sydd wedi cael ei greu gan sawl cyfrannwr sy’n aelodau o Gymdeithas yr Iaith.
Mae nifer o actoresau talentog sy’n dod o Gymru. Maen nhw wedi ymddangos mewn amrywiaeth o raglenni poblogaidd, yn Saesneg ac yn Gymraeg. There are a number of talented actress who came from Wales. They have appeared in a variety of popular programmes, in English and in Welsh. Gan / By Lydia Hobbs Catherine Ayers
Luke Upton, a business journalist and creator of the popular spoof Twitter account @NotGavHenson, introduces his fictionalised new hero of Welsh rugby: a story of Twitter, the media and how a Lion’s bite led to a quick rewrite. When Wales and Ospreys hooker Scott Baldwin got bitten by a Lion cub whilst in South Africa
Mae Cymru wedi cynhyrchu llawer o chwaraewyr sy’n adnabyddus yn rhyngwladol mewn amrywiaeth o chwaraeon gwahanol; maen nhw i gyd wedi bod yn llwyddiannus dros ben. Wales has produced many sports stars who are known internationally in a variety of different sports; they have all been extremely successful. Gan / By Lydia Hobbs Colin Jackson
Mae llawer o hwyl i’w gael ar draethau ac mewn trefi ar lan y môr yng Nghymru, gyda llawer o bethau gwahanol i’w wneud. Heb os nac onibai, mae arfordir Cymru’n ysblennydd. Mae’n syniad gwych i fynd am ddiwrnod ar y traeth gyda’ch teulu a’ch ffrindiau! There is a lot of fun to be had
Mae gan Gymru dreftadaeth gerddorol gref. Mae Cymru wedi cynhyrchu nifer o ffigurau cerddorol dros y blynyddoedd ac mae nifer ohonynt wedi cael llwyddiant rhyngwladol. O ganlyniad, mae llawer o bobl yn cyfeirio at Gymru fel 'Gwlad y Gân'. Wales has a strong musical heritage. Wales has produced a number of musical figures over the
Mae Cymru’n wlad fodern ond mae ganddi dreftadaeth odidog hefyd. Mae cestyll yn rhan bwysig o hanes Cymru ac mae dros 600 o gestyll yng Nghymru. Felly, ble bynnag yr ewch chi yng Nghymru, fyddwch chi byth yn bell o gastell. Wales is a modern country but it also has a magnificent heritage. Castles are
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