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A brief history of Welsh pop icon Corona

Over the summer, Nation.Cymru serialised ‘The Great Welsh Auntie Novel’, the acclaimed debut novel by John Geraint, one of Wales’s…

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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…

A year to remember

As the Rhondda Heritage Project draws to a close, Creative Director John Geraint reflects on a twelvemonth of communal remembrancing.…

Part Three: Remembering the Tonypandy Riots

This week marks the anniversary of key events in the Cambrian Combine Dispute of 1910. Here’s the final part of…

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Part Two: Remembering the Tonypandy Riots

This week marks the anniversary of key events in the Cambrian Combine Dispute of 1910. Here’s the second of three…

Part One: Remembering the Tonypandy Riots

This week marks the anniversary of key events in the Cambrian Combine Dispute of 1910. This is the first of…

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On (Not) Being A Writer In Wales: John Geraint

Dr John Geraint “Tonypandy Square is the best place to begin.” “The trouble with what I’ve written… is that it…

Valley Trail Blazers

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

Updating Rhondda’s history

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