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Film to celebrate 200 years of Anglesey’s Menai Bridge
Last week I was honoured to attend the world premiere of a new film. It’s all about the 200th anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of the Menai suspension bridge, Porthaethwy (Menai Bridge town), Anglesey. The reason I was invited to the film showing? Because I’m the presenter! You can watch the film […]
The Great Storm
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On this morning, 160 years ago, most of Western Britain woke up to destruction. The Great Storm, the worst in the 19th Century, had hit our shores and taken many poor souls with it; many of whom were out at sea in boats and ships when the hurricane-force winds took hold. The Great Storm of […]
Spot me in Taste North East Wales promo film!
A couple of months ago I was deighted to be asked to help with a promotional film at Gladstone’s Library for an exciting series of foodie events coming up in my home of north east Wales, filmed by Eastwood Media. The Taste North East Wales events range from whitewater rafting for your dinner, a medieval […]
Catch me at Caerphilly Castle this week!
This week I’ll be at the launch of Wales’s first ever Kids’ History Festival, at Caerphilly Castle. Wales plays host to an array of music, art and literature festivals every summer — and this August, a celebration of heritage will join the programme as Cadw presents a new history festival for families… Targeted at children […]
The Gap of the Graves
I grew up at a place known as the gap of the graves, or the gap of the dead. To some of you, this may conjure up images of Indiana Jones-esque zombies and other spooky horror stories. In fact, history has its own terrific tales to tell. The gap refers to a gap in Offa’s […]
See me on North Wales TV
To celebrate the national day of Wales’ patron saint, Saint David, I presented a short feature on North Wales TV from Conwy Castle. St David’s Day is celebrated on 1st March as he died on that date over 1,500 years ago. Hear a little bit more about his story and miracles by tuning in below:
BBC Radio Wales Town of the Week – Denbigh
This week my local town of Denbigh featured as Town of the Week on BBC Radio Wales. Connie Fisher sat in for Wynne Evans on his BBC Radio Wales show this week and on Thursday revealed Denbigh as their pick for the feature this week. And I was very pleased to be involved. During the […]
Mysteries of the Missing, Discovery Channel UK 9pm
Mysteries of the Missing is now on show in the UK! I was a contributor for the exciting new Science Discovery Channel programme which aired in the USA and Canada last year and it is now available in Britain on Discovery. Tune in tonight, Thursday, 25th January, 9pm on Discovery to catch the first programme […]
Weatherman Walking
You can now see the full episode of my walk with Derek the Weatherman on BBC’s Weatherman Walking on BBC iPlayer! Back in 2009, Derek ‘the Weather’ Brockway joined me in Moel Famau Country Park for his BBC Wales show Weatherman Walking. We talked about monumental hillforts, ancient burial places, purple hills, the tower […]
