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The Story of Wales

Huw Edwards presents this history of Wales, showing the country in ways it's never been seen before. From prehistoric times, to power struggles with the barons, and England, through to the industrial revolution and today this history is comprehensive and is a compulsive viewing.

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Huw Edwards
Self - Presenter
Michael Austin
Coal Miner
Lee Jessup
Colonel Edward Prichard

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

The Makings of Wales

58 mins

The story begins with the drama of the earliest-known human burial in Western Europe. Huw delves into the biggest prehistoric copper mine in the world, and looks at the importance of Wales for the Bronze age. He visits the mesmerising site of an Iron Age hillfort and reveals the true scale of the Roman occupation.

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Awards

  • 2013 - BAFTA Cymru Award - Best Editor (Y Golygydd Gorau) - nominated