Wynne's Welsh 70s Season 1 Episode 8 - 1977

Airdate: 2023-Jun-23

Episode summary:

Radio Wales presenter Wynne Evans and his dog Ginny enjoy BBC Wales's archive of 1977. Highlights include Richard Burton visiting his home town, Dorothy Squires organising her own tour - and introducing Mistar Urdd.Welsh cooking comes under the spotlight, we celebrate the Laura Ashley brand and meet some local councillors who sing. Wynne tries to encourage Ginny in the One Man and His Dog finals while there's a singles club in Swansea that is born from the loneliness of divorce.Punks were a thing and so was the Breton-Cymru festival celebrating more traditional music and dance.

About Wynne's Welsh 70s series:

Wynne Evans explores the BBC Wales archives of the 1970s.