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Multi-award-winning director John Geraint launches a new career – as a novelist

One of Wales’ most successful and experienced documentary-makers launches a new career this week – as a novelist. Multi-award-winning director…

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Culture

Valley Trail Blazers

As the Rhondda Heritage Trail opens today, John Geraint explains the thinking behind the ambitious project which reconnects this former…

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Feature

Updating Rhondda’s history

Creative Director John Geraint updates us on some exciting developments as the Rhondda Heritage Project hits the airwaves. Underground. Hoe…

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Culture

Whose democracy is it anyway?

John Geraint As those who know me will attest, like many people brought up in the Valleys, I have some…

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Opinion

A Blaze Of Glory

Veteran documentary director John Geraint reports on a prophetic moment captured on film in the 1980s that has just been…

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Culture

Night of terror: the blitz in Cwmparc

The Rhondda Heritage Project has been working with local people to record their family stories and memories. John Geraint, Creative…

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Feature

The Hours of Our Lives: the Rhondda Heritage Project

At 3pm today, Rhondda Radio will be broadcasting the first Rhondda Heritage Hour, the start of year-long ‘festival’ celebrating the…

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Culture

Revisited: Llyn Fawr – a breath-taking underwater discovery

Revisiting some highlights from 2023, from the series written by the author of ‘The Great Welsh Auntie Novel’ and ‘Up…

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Culture

Up The Rhondda! Trimming the Coalface for Christmas

Nation.Cymru is delighted to bring you a final seasonal extract from ‘Up The Rhondda!’ by John Geraint, which has just…

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Culture

Up The Rhondda! Gateway to the Stars

Nation.Cymru is delighted to bring you another extract from ‘Up The Rhondda!’ by John Geraint, which has just been published…

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Culture

Up The Rhondda! Shopping at the Kwop

Nation.Cymru is delighted to bring you another extract from ‘Up The Rhondda!’ by John Geraint, which has just been published…

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Culture

Up The Rhondda! In The Magpie’s Nest

Nation.Cymru is delighted to bring you the first of four extracts from ‘Up The Rhondda!’ by John Geraint, which has…

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Culture

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