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New Voices from Wales Season 1 Episodes

4 Episodes 2018 - 2018

Episode 1

A Hidden Portrait

12 mins

The story of Joe Bevans from Pembrokeshire who was taken away from his family at the age of 15 as he had learning difficulties, and subsequently spent over 50 years in long-term care institutions all over Wales, latterly at Bron y Neuadd hospital in Llanfairfechan. His story would have been forgotten if it wasn't for a particular nurse who happened to be an artist and decided to paint Joe.

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Episode 2

Putting My Foot Down

Jenna Preece, a disabled actor from Pontypridd, is faced with losing her specially adapted car because of changes in benefit regulations. In a candid and humorous film, Jenna narrates and presents her own story as she explains what she sees as the injustice of her predicament.

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Episode 3

Wrestling a Dream

Eddie Dennis from Swansea, a well-respected maths teacher and head of junior school, considers giving up his career to try and become a wrestling legend.

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Episode 4

Mo's World

14 mins

Mo believes that helping others is the only way to true self fulfilment. He supports a young couple living in a hostel, and both struggling with addiction, during their attempt at rehabilitation. But things don't always fall into place.

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