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0:00:17 > 0:00:24- Hello and welcome to the final - Friday night Heno before Christmas.
0:00:24 > 0:00:26- Tomorrow is Christmas Eve...
0:00:27 > 0:00:32- ..so there's still time - to do some last-minute shopping...
0:00:32 > 0:00:36- ..but put your feet up - and join us for the next hour.
0:00:37 > 0:00:43- The team is here and ready to start - a weekend of Christmas celebrations.
0:00:43 > 0:00:47- We're also joined - by some special friends.
0:00:47 > 0:00:52- It's the last Heno of the year so - we had to get Gareth in our kitchen.
0:00:53 > 0:00:58- Yes, I've got tips, tricks - and recipes for Christmas morning.
0:00:59 > 0:01:03- Your outfit from the kitchen - to the dining table...
0:01:03 > 0:01:08- ..is just as important - as the flavour of your turkey!
0:01:08 > 0:01:13- We share Christmas secrets - with the film star, Ioan Gruffudd.
0:01:13 > 0:01:18- There's the festive programmes - on the television and radio.
0:01:19 > 0:01:21- We're in the spirit of the season...
0:01:22 > 0:01:27- ..and our reporters are spreading - Christmas cheer in our homes.
0:01:27 > 0:01:31- I get to surprise - one special person tonight.
0:01:32 > 0:01:37- I'm at Cerrig-yr-Afon Nursing Home - in Y Felinheli to meet a lady...
0:01:37 > 0:01:42- ..who has been a nurse for 60 years - and retires on Christmas Day.
0:01:43 > 0:01:47- Tonight's singer has a special - Christmas song...
0:01:48 > 0:01:50- ..and also leads the Heno choir.
0:01:51 > 0:01:54- It's the singer, Gwawr Edwards!
0:01:54 > 0:02:00- We'll be calling the final winner of - our Christmas Cracker Competition.
0:02:01 > 0:02:06- Stand by those phones if you - entered the competition last night.
0:02:06 > 0:02:11- There's only one cracker left - and it contains an iPad.
0:02:13 > 0:02:14- What are the magic words?
0:02:14 > 0:02:15- What are the magic words?- - Christmas Cracker!
0:02:16 > 0:02:20- I think it's going to be - a cracker of a programme tonight.
0:02:26 > 0:02:31- There's no better place to start - than at the magical Brangwyn Hall.
0:02:32 > 0:02:37- It's a tradition to hold - a concert by candlelight...
0:02:37 > 0:02:43- ..and it's presented by a friend of - the programme and a great singer.
0:02:46 > 0:02:48- Good evening.
0:02:48 > 0:02:52- The concert starts soon so - they're busy rehearsing.
0:02:53 > 0:02:58- I'm joined by the evening's - conductor, Alwyn Humphries.
0:02:59 > 0:03:02- What's the order of things tonight?
0:03:03 > 0:03:10- The first half is baroque music to - get us into the spirit of Christmas.
0:03:10 > 0:03:15- The second half is a little lighter - with some American music...
0:03:16 > 0:03:18- ..to get the crowd up and dancing.
0:03:19 > 0:03:21- Ros Evans will be joining you.
0:03:22 > 0:03:27- Yes, she is our soloist and will - perform pieces by Mozart and others.
0:03:28 > 0:03:33- We'll also have some choral music - and pieces by the orchestra.
0:03:34 > 0:03:37- I can't imagine a finer setting.
0:03:38 > 0:03:42- It's a wonderful setting enhanced - by the refurbishment.
0:03:43 > 0:03:48- This is a candlelit performance - making it all the more beautiful.
0:03:49 > 0:03:51- What's your favourite carol?
0:03:52 > 0:03:56- As it happens, it's this one, - O Deued Pob Cristion.
0:03:57 > 0:04:03- It has superb words and a wonderful, - traditional Welsh melody.
0:04:03 > 0:04:06- How will you be celebrating - Christmas?
0:04:07 > 0:04:09- I usually escape to Europe.
0:04:10 > 0:04:16- I'm not a fan of the traditional - turkey-eating ritual.
0:04:16 > 0:04:22- Joy and I will be off to Prague.
0:04:22 > 0:04:29- We've been to Poland, Austria and - Vienna but this year it's Prague.
0:04:30 > 0:04:35- People come out into the streets and - rather than sitting at home.
0:04:35 > 0:04:38- It's a very festive atmosphere.
0:04:39 > 0:04:45- If you rub that spot on Ponte - Charles bridge you'll return.
0:04:46 > 0:04:52- Every time - it's a beautiful city.
0:04:52 > 0:04:59- The forecast in Wales is for calmer - weather tomorrow.
0:04:59 > 0:05:06- Storm Barbara has done some damage - in Wales today.
0:05:07 > 0:05:13- Tomorrow will be cloudy but dry.
0:05:13 > 0:05:16- Hang on tight on that sleigh ride.
0:05:17 > 0:05:24- It will be very cloudy on Christmas - day with rain in the evening.
0:05:24 > 0:05:30- That's the forecast for the weekend.
0:05:30 > 0:05:35- Thanks for the mulled wine, Nigel.
0:05:36 > 0:05:39- Merry Christmas, Alwyn!
0:05:39 > 0:05:41- And the same to you.
0:05:42 > 0:05:46- Back to you in the studio.
0:05:46 > 0:05:48- Thank you, Yvonne.
0:05:48 > 0:05:53- There's a real feeling of Christmas - in the Brangwyn Hall.
0:05:53 > 0:05:58- Those in Cardiff should head - to St Fagans tomorrow night...
0:05:59 > 0:06:04- ..for a special Plygain service - at midnight in the Pen-rhiw Chapel.
0:06:05 > 0:06:10- Gosen Chapel in Llangwyllog - also has a Plygain service...
0:06:10 > 0:06:13- ..starting at 11.00pm on Saturday.
0:06:14 > 0:06:19- A collection will be made for - the Stroke Unit at Ysbyty Gwynedd.
0:06:20 > 0:06:24- It's a tradition - on the last Heno of the year...
0:06:24 > 0:06:29- ..to be joined in the kitchen - by our chef, Gareth.
0:06:29 > 0:06:39- Gareth joins us - with some useful advice.
0:06:50 > 0:06:54- Imagine it's Christmas Day and - lunch is an hour and a half away.
0:06:55 > 0:06:59- The turkey is out of the oven - resting.
0:06:59 > 0:07:06- It's too uptight at the moment!
0:07:06 > 0:07:16- I'm going to prepare breakfast.
0:07:19 > 0:07:28- I've lined a tin - with streaky bacon.
0:07:28 > 0:07:34- Add some chopped tomatoes - and a whisked egg.
0:07:34 > 0:07:44- Bake in the oven and here you go!
0:07:45 > 0:07:55- They're lovely breakfast canapes.
0:07:57 > 0:08:02- If you haven't got room on the hob - for your mulled wine...
0:08:02 > 0:08:06- ..put it in the kettle!
0:08:07 > 0:08:17- Cheers!
0:08:17 > 0:08:27- For the cheese course, you - need something to serve with it.
0:08:37 > 0:08:41- I've softened some butter - and mixed with blue cheese.
0:08:42 > 0:08:49- It will mix into a soft ball.
0:08:49 > 0:08:54- You're working hard, Gareth.
0:08:54 > 0:09:04- Place it into some cling film.
0:09:07 > 0:09:17- Leave it in the fridge - for 15 minutes.
0:09:24 > 0:09:34- Serve it with a touch of rosemary - and red peppercorns.
0:09:34 > 0:09:40- You want your pastry to look golden - and brown.
0:09:41 > 0:09:51- Add a tiny bit of custard powder - to the pastry mix.
0:09:56 > 0:10:03- Roll out the pastry, add the - mincemeat and pop in the oven.
0:10:03 > 0:10:07- Christmas has to have a trifle.
0:10:08 > 0:10:12- We've run out of sponge.
0:10:12 > 0:10:22- Use bread instead.
0:10:25 > 0:10:31- We can add some fruit - to help the trifle set.
0:10:31 > 0:10:34- Take out the pineapple - before adding the fruit.
0:10:34 > 0:10:40- Add some rum for flavour.
0:10:40 > 0:10:42- Thank you, Gareth.
0:10:43 > 0:10:47- After the break, Daf hits the - road to spread some festive cheer.
0:10:47 > 0:10:51- We all know that Father Christmas - is busy at this time of year...
0:10:51 > 0:10:56- ..so I'm dressed as an elf - to deliver gifts to Glyn Nest.
0:10:57 > 0:11:00- We'll also have a special - performance from Gwawr Edwards.
0:11:00 > 0:11:02- I'm singing Santa Baby.
0:11:03 > 0:11:05- See you in a few minutes.
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0:11:18 > 0:11:20- Welcome back.
0:11:21 > 0:11:25- Tonight's musical guest - is the singer, Gwawr Edwards.
0:11:25 > 0:11:27- Welcome to the programme.
0:11:28 > 0:11:32- Thank you.
0:11:33 > 0:11:42- It's lovely to be here.
0:11:43 > 0:11:48- Are you ready for Christmas?
0:11:49 > 0:11:53- Nel is 21 months so is very busy.
0:11:53 > 0:11:59- She's still not sure - what Christmas is.
0:11:59 > 0:12:08- I think we're ready.
0:12:08 > 0:12:16- She was too young last year.
0:12:16 > 0:12:23- We're going to Dan's parents - for lunch.
0:12:23 > 0:12:32- I'm used to having goose for dinner.
0:12:32 > 0:12:38- We'll spend Boxing Day on the farm.
0:12:38 > 0:12:48- You're going to be appearing on S4C - over the Christmas season.
0:12:48 > 0:12:58- There's a special Christmas edition - of Dechrau Canu Dechrau Canmol.
0:12:58 > 0:13:03- I'm on Noson Lawen - on New Year's Eve.
0:13:10 > 0:13:12- It will be worth watching.
0:13:13 > 0:13:17- We've just filmed Deg Divas.
0:13:17 > 0:13:25- This follows on from Deg Tenor - which was broadcast last year.
0:13:26 > 0:13:32- It should be fun to watch.
0:13:32 > 0:13:38- I've set myself a challenge - for the next year.
0:13:38 > 0:13:43- Ceredigion Music Service - needs to raise funds.
0:13:43 > 0:13:49- They've challenged several artists - to learn to play an instrument.
0:13:49 > 0:13:55- I've chosen the clarinet.
0:13:55 > 0:14:00- I didn't even know how - to put it together.
0:14:00 > 0:14:02- My niece had to do it for me.
0:14:03 > 0:14:05- I nearly brought it tonight!
0:14:08 > 0:14:10- Christmas is a time for giving.
0:14:11 > 0:14:17- Daf was delighted to visit the Glyn - Nest Care Home in Newcastle Emlyn.
0:14:17 > 0:14:21- You've probably guessed - that I love Christmas.
0:14:22 > 0:14:27- We all know that Father Christmas - is very busy at this time of year.
0:14:27 > 0:14:32- I've dressed as an elf - to distribute a few gifts...
0:14:32 > 0:14:38- ..to the residents of Glyn Nest Care - Home in time for Christmas Day.
0:14:40 > 0:14:46- This afternoon, Meirion and Angharad - will be performing for us.
0:14:47 > 0:14:57- We've had concerts and a party in - the home so everyone could join in.
0:14:57 > 0:14:59- We've been extremely busy.
0:15:00 > 0:15:03- This week, we're having - a bit of a chill out week.
0:15:04 > 0:15:08- You've got a carol service today - so do you like carols?
0:15:09 > 0:15:14- Yes, and on Christmas Day we will - have a service with Capel y Graig.
0:15:16 > 0:15:17- Do you enjoy carol singing?
0:15:17 > 0:15:21- Do you enjoy carol singing?- - Yes, I like to hear them.
0:15:21 > 0:15:26- I can't sing, - but the others can sing for me.
0:15:26 > 0:15:29- You've put some tinsel around this.
0:15:30 > 0:15:36- The carers did it - because I hadn't bought any tinsel!
0:15:36 > 0:15:40- Angharad Mair Jones - led the carol singing...
0:15:41 > 0:15:45- ..and her husband, - Meirion Wyn Jones played the piano.
0:15:46 > 0:15:50- During the concert, - I had an unexpected surprise.
0:15:50 > 0:15:53- Dafydd is going to sing a solo.
0:15:53 > 0:15:57- Dafydd is going to sing a solo.- - No, I'm not!
0:15:57 > 0:15:59- Sing it with me.
0:16:01 > 0:16:06- Make sure you sing with me - because I'm shy.
0:16:08 > 0:16:14- # O come, all ye faithful #
0:16:14 > 0:16:19- Whilst we sang some carols, - the kitchen staff were busy...
0:16:20 > 0:16:23- ..preparing the dining room - for Sunday's feast.
0:16:24 > 0:16:29- There's plenty to do and that - includes cleaning the sprouts!
0:16:30 > 0:16:34- There's going to be - about 30 for Christmas dinner.
0:16:34 > 0:16:40- Before the mince pies, the residents - had gifts from Heno and Prynhawn Da.
0:16:41 > 0:16:44- There's some biscuits for you here.
0:16:44 > 0:16:45- There's some biscuits for you here.- - Thank you very much.
0:16:46 > 0:16:49- Merry Christmas.
0:16:49 > 0:16:51- Merry Christmas.- - And the same to you.
0:16:51 > 0:16:53- You're from St Dogmaels.
0:16:53 > 0:16:55- You're from St Dogmaels.- - Yes, we're from the same village.
0:16:56 > 0:16:57- I thought he was Trystan Llyr.
0:16:57 > 0:16:59- I thought he was Trystan Llyr.- - No, it isn't Trystan.
0:17:02 > 0:17:04- Do you like biscuits?
0:17:05 > 0:17:07- There's plenty in here for you.
0:17:08 > 0:17:13- You've given us gifts and we've - got a gift for you and the crew.
0:17:14 > 0:17:15- Thank you very much.
0:17:16 > 0:17:19- We'll have fun on the way home!
0:17:19 > 0:17:21- Thank you very much.
0:17:22 > 0:17:29- Merry Christmas to you
0:17:35 > 0:17:40- Merry Christmas to everyone in - Glyn Nest and homes around Wales.
0:17:40 > 0:17:44- Many find the television and radio a - comfort over the Christmas period.
0:17:45 > 0:17:50- Let's hear about some of the - programmes you can enjoy this year.
0:17:50 > 0:17:55- There's something for everyone - on S4C this Christmas.
0:17:55 > 0:18:01- We've got entertainment, music, - things to make you cry and think.
0:18:02 > 0:18:06- On Christmas Day, there's - a film for the whole family...
0:18:07 > 0:18:10- ..called Albi a Noa - yn Achub yr Iwnifyrs.
0:18:11 > 0:18:15- It takes us to the imaginary world - of a nine-year-old boy.
0:18:16 > 0:18:21- Hen Blant Bach is an experiment - that takes us to a place...
0:18:21 > 0:18:26- ..where the elderly and children - share the care.
0:18:27 > 0:18:34- Don't forget about Cefn Gwlad - on Boxing Day at 8.25pm...
0:18:35 > 0:18:39- ..with a host of great farmers - so make sure you join us.
0:18:39 > 0:18:45- It's the only time I can give people - cards without them complaining!
0:18:46 > 0:18:49- We've got a sackful of fun, - frolics and music.
0:18:50 > 0:18:54- Watch it because - there's something for everyone.
0:18:54 > 0:18:56- I know who he looks like.
0:18:57 > 0:19:03- On 30 December at 8.25pm, make sure - you watch Blwyddyn Sam Ar Y Sgrin...
0:19:03 > 0:19:07- ..featuring me and the man himself, - Mr Aled Sam.
0:19:07 > 0:19:13- There's hilarious sketches - with Jude Cisse and Rhys Meirion.
0:19:13 > 0:19:16- # Your Mother's - as ugly as Wayne Rooney
0:19:16 > 0:19:19- # Your Father's a total looney! #
0:19:20 > 0:19:23- The highlight of Christmas - for rally fans...
0:19:24 > 0:19:29- ..is a special edition of Ralio+ - about the year of Elfyn Evans...
0:19:29 > 0:19:33- ..the rally driver - from Dinas Mawddwy.
0:19:33 > 0:19:37- Ralio+ Blwyddyn Elfyn airs at 7.00pm - on 28 December.
0:19:38 > 0:19:43- Heno Nos Galan has interviews - with the sporting legends...
0:19:43 > 0:19:47- ..Gareth Bale, Owain Doull and - Aled Sion Davies.
0:19:47 > 0:19:52- In entertainment, Amy Wadge - chats about her Grammy.
0:19:52 > 0:19:56- Sian Grigg - remembers her Oscar nomination.
0:19:56 > 0:20:02- Caryl Lewis wins the triple and - Aneirin Karadog gets the Chair.
0:20:03 > 0:20:08- Heno Nos Galan is at 10.30pm and you - can see in the new year with us.
0:20:09 > 0:20:15- There's a special concert - on 1 January on S4C at 8.00pm.
0:20:15 > 0:20:21- We recorded the concert in November - for two very special charities...
0:20:21 > 0:20:26- ..namely Elen's Fund - which is very close to my heart...
0:20:26 > 0:20:30- ..and the Wrth Dy Ochr appeal - by Mike Peters.
0:20:31 > 0:20:34- We'll have some - of the biggest names.
0:20:34 > 0:20:39- Bryn Terfel and Hannah Stone
0:20:40 > 0:20:43- ..about the prospect - of becoming parents.
0:20:44 > 0:20:46- They are incredible musicians.
0:20:47 > 0:20:52- There's concerts by the Cory Brass - Band, the Three Welsh Tenors...
0:20:53 > 0:20:59- ..and an emotional folk concert in - memory of Mered who died this year.
0:21:01 > 0:21:06- There's something - to make you laugh, think, smile...
0:21:07 > 0:21:10- ..and possibly even sing - over Christmas on S4C.
0:21:11 > 0:21:14- You need to have fun this Christmas - with S4C.
0:21:16 > 0:21:18- Come and join us.
0:21:24 > 0:21:30- Gwawr Edwards will be a familiar - face during the festivities.
0:21:30 > 0:21:37- Tonight, she sings for us with the - Eartha Kitt classic, Santa Baby.
0:21:53 > 0:21:55- # Santa baby
0:21:55 > 0:22:02- # Slip a sable under the tree for me
0:22:03 > 0:22:06- # Been an awful good girl
0:22:06 > 0:22:09- # Santa baby
0:22:09 > 0:22:15- # So hurry down the chimney tonight
0:22:20 > 0:22:23- # Santa baby
0:22:23 > 0:22:30- # A '54 convertible too, light blue
0:22:30 > 0:22:33- # I'll wait up for you, dear
0:22:33 > 0:22:36- # Santa baby
0:22:36 > 0:22:41- # So hurry down the chimney tonight
0:22:42 > 0:22:49- # So hurry down the chimney tonight
0:22:58 > 0:23:05- # Santa baby, - slip a sable under the tree for me
0:23:05 > 0:23:07- # Been an awful good girl
0:23:08 > 0:23:14- # Santa baby, - so hurry down the chimney tonight
0:23:17 > 0:23:24- # Santa cutie, fill my stocking - with a duplex and checks
0:23:24 > 0:23:30- # Sign your 'X' on the line
0:23:30 > 0:23:34- # Santa cutie, - so hurry down the chimney tonight
0:23:35 > 0:23:38- # Hurry down the chimney tonight
0:23:50 > 0:23:52- # Think of all the fun I've missed
0:23:54 > 0:23:58- # Think of all the fellas - that I haven't kissed
0:23:59 > 0:24:02- # Next year I could be just as good
0:24:03 > 0:24:08- # If you'll check off - my Christmas list
0:24:08 > 0:24:14- # Santa baby, forgot to mention - one little thing, a ring
0:24:15 > 0:24:17- # I don't mean on the phone
0:24:17 > 0:24:22- # Santa baby, - so hurry down the chimney
0:24:23 > 0:24:27- # Hurry down the chimney
0:24:27 > 0:24:31- # Hurry down the chimney
0:24:31 > 0:24:33- # Tonight
0:24:36 > 0:24:40- # Hurry down the chimney tonight #
0:24:41 > 0:24:43- APPLAUSE
0:24:47 > 0:24:49- Thank you, Gwawr.
0:24:50 > 0:24:54- The night is flying by because - it's time for another break.
0:24:55 > 0:24:59- In a few minutes, - we'll hear from a Hollywood star.
0:24:59 > 0:25:05- Hello, I'm Ioan Gruffudd and I'll - reveal my Christmas secrets later.
0:25:06 > 0:25:11- One viewer will shout "Christmas - Cracker" for the last time.
0:25:11 > 0:25:13- Who will win the iPad Mini?
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0:25:28 > 0:25:30- Welcome back.
0:25:31 > 0:25:36- We're getting ready to pull our - final Christmas Cracker of 2016.
0:25:36 > 0:25:42- It's been great and thousands - took part and won some great prizes.
0:25:42 > 0:25:50- But who's going to be our final - winner and get that iPad Mini?
0:25:50 > 0:25:53- Our computers have chosen - the phone numbers at random.
0:25:54 > 0:26:00- First, let's see our elves - delivering some of the prizes!
0:26:02 > 0:26:06- Ho, ho, ho from the rain - but that doesn't matter...
0:26:07 > 0:26:12- ..because one lucky viewer is going - to get this television!
0:26:12 > 0:26:17- I'm at Bro Henllys in Felinfach - to meet Sheila Jones.
0:26:17 > 0:26:22- Linda Owen lives here - at Caradog Place in Deiniolen.
0:26:22 > 0:26:25- And this is Linda.
0:26:25 > 0:26:27- And this is Linda.- - Hello and Merry Christmas!
0:26:28 > 0:26:31- Ho, ho, ho, Christmas Cracker!
0:26:31 > 0:26:33- Ho, ho, ho, how are you Sheila?
0:26:33 > 0:26:35- Ho, ho, ho, how are you Sheila?- - I'm very well, thank you.
0:26:35 > 0:26:38- Congratulations - on winning your hamper.
0:26:38 > 0:26:41- These are your beauty products.
0:26:41 > 0:26:44- It's lovely to get a present.
0:26:44 > 0:26:46- Your aunt won this for you.
0:26:47 > 0:26:50- Thank you very much.
0:26:51 > 0:26:53- I'll avoid the hanging basket.
0:26:54 > 0:26:56- Give me a kiss!
0:27:03 > 0:27:06- Congratulations to all the winners.
0:27:07 > 0:27:15- It's time to call our last winner in - our Christmas Cracker Competition.
0:27:15 > 0:27:22- The number is from - the area of Bangor.
0:27:23 > 0:27:33- If your phone rings, answer it - by saying, "Christmas Cracker!"
0:27:36 > 0:27:40- Nothing's happening.
0:27:40 > 0:27:45- Let's try again.
0:27:45 > 0:27:50- If your phone rings, answer it - by saying, "Christmas Cracker!"
0:27:50 > 0:27:54- Nothing's happening.
0:27:54 > 0:28:03- Let's try again.
0:28:03 > 0:28:09- That's better.
0:28:10 > 0:28:15- I can tell you that - the dialling code is 01248.
0:28:15 > 0:28:21- It's ringing.
0:28:21 > 0:28:27- I don't think there's anybody home.
0:28:27 > 0:28:30- Hello, it's the team - from S4C's Heno.
0:28:30 > 0:28:33- Do you have something to tell us?
0:28:33 > 0:28:39- Christmas Cracker!
0:28:39 > 0:28:46- Who's on the line, please?
0:28:46 > 0:28:49- It's Alan Bullock.
0:28:49 > 0:28:55- Where are you calling from?
0:28:55 > 0:28:57- I'm in Benllech, Anglesey.
0:28:58 > 0:29:02- There's only one cracker left - and that's cracker number 1.
0:29:02 > 0:29:05- Let's pull the cracker - to see what you've won.
0:29:06 > 0:29:08- Congratulations, - you've won an iPad Mini.
0:29:09 > 0:29:10- Thank you very much.
0:29:11 > 0:29:16- Every prize has been accompanied - by a donation to charity.
0:29:16 > 0:29:20- This year, we've been happy to - support Christian Aid, Blue Sky...
0:29:21 > 0:29:25- ..and the Golau Cancer Foundation.
0:29:26 > 0:29:30- A very Merry Christmas to you!
0:29:31 > 0:29:34- Tonight's donation - goes to Christian Aid.
0:29:35 > 0:29:40- We send our best wishes to them - and everyone working for charities.
0:29:40 > 0:29:45- It's the season for celebrating - with family and friends.
0:29:45 > 0:29:50- I heard Ioan Gruffudd was home from - America I had to go and see him.
0:29:57 > 0:30:01- Mr Ioan Gruffudd, - it's always great to see you.
0:30:02 > 0:30:04- How are you?
0:30:04 > 0:30:10- I'm great and always nice to see you - as I haven't seen you in a while.
0:30:10 > 0:30:12- You've had another successful year.
0:30:12 > 0:30:14- You've had another successful year.- - Yes, I've been very lucky.
0:30:16 > 0:30:20- The series returns to - American screens during the year.
0:30:20 > 0:30:26- I played a small, but vital role in - a series called UnReal for Lifetime.
0:30:27 > 0:30:29- The series won a Peabody Award.
0:30:30 > 0:30:32- You're currently working here.
0:30:33 > 0:30:40- Yes, in the summer, I got a call to - read the scripts for the show, Liar.
0:30:40 > 0:30:48- The drama is interesting and by the - same writers of The Missing on BBC.
0:30:48 > 0:30:53- It must be nice for you to be home - over the Christmas period.
0:30:54 > 0:31:00- Yes, it's quite romantic - because all the family is here...
0:31:00 > 0:31:07- ..so we'll see my family in Cardiff - and Alice's family in Bristol...
0:31:07 > 0:31:10- ..and spend the new year in London.
0:31:10 > 0:31:15- Christmas will be very different - for the children in Wales...
0:31:15 > 0:31:19- ..compared to Christmas - in Los Angeles.
0:31:19 > 0:31:25- Yes, we have a Christmas tree - but the weather is slightly better.
0:31:25 > 0:31:28- It's still cold, but not freezing.
0:31:29 > 0:31:37- We'll have to make sure that Father - Christmas visits us in Bristol!
0:31:37 > 0:31:43- Christmas is almost here so we have - a Ioan Gruffudd Christmas quiz.
0:31:47 > 0:31:50- On Christmas Day, turkey or beef?
0:31:50 > 0:31:52- On Christmas Day, turkey or beef?- - Turkey.
0:31:53 > 0:31:57- O Come All Ye Faithful - or Hark the Herald Angels Sing?
0:31:59 > 0:32:01- Hark the Herald.
0:32:02 > 0:32:04- To give or to receive gifts?
0:32:04 > 0:32:06- To give or to receive gifts?- - Give.
0:32:09 > 0:32:11- What is the best gift you received?
0:32:12 > 0:32:17- As a child, getting my first - ever bike was quite a big deal.
0:32:18 > 0:32:22- I'd have to say my BMX.
0:32:23 > 0:32:25- What is the worst gift?
0:32:26 > 0:32:31- Every gift is given with love.
0:32:31 > 0:32:36- For Christmas music - is it - Bryn Terfel or Caryl Parry Jones?
0:32:37 > 0:32:39- Caryl Parry Jones.
0:32:39 > 0:32:44- That's the end of Ioan Gruffudd's - Christmas Quiz.
0:32:44 > 0:32:47- It's been a pleasure, - Mr Ioan Gruffudd!
0:32:48 > 0:32:53- It's always a pleasure and thank you - for having me on the programme.
0:32:53 > 0:32:59- Merry Christmas and enjoy yourself - with the family back in Wales.
0:33:00 > 0:33:03- Merry Christmas to Ioan - and his family.
0:33:04 > 0:33:07- We don't have a lot of time tonight, - Huw...
0:33:07 > 0:33:12- ..but we've made time for you - to offer some fashion tips...
0:33:12 > 0:33:15- ..for the all-important day.
0:33:16 > 0:33:24- It's important to look our best - on Christmas Day.
0:33:24 > 0:33:30- The Christmas outfit is - all-important.
0:33:30 > 0:33:40- In this age of selfies, - we need to look fab!
0:33:40 > 0:33:48- I can smell mince pies burning - so we have to hurry.
0:33:49 > 0:33:59- Fiona is from Trimsaran - where they drink wine in mugs!
0:34:00 > 0:34:10- She's wearing an apron - but is fabulously dressed.
0:34:12 > 0:34:17- She's going to add accessories - and shoes to bling up her outfit.
0:34:17 > 0:34:23- The shoes are fabulous.
0:34:23 > 0:34:26- You can go kitchen to table - in these.
0:34:26 > 0:34:36- No trainers at dinner!
0:34:50 > 0:34:57- He's been wrapping presents - upstairs and they look terrible.
0:34:58 > 0:35:02- Rhodri is going to don - a festive jumper and hat.
0:35:02 > 0:35:12- It's nice to make an effort.
0:35:17 > 0:35:20- I just hope he looks better - on Christmas Day.
0:35:20 > 0:35:28- You asked for a tight jumper.
0:35:28 > 0:35:34- Sylvia looks glamorous.
0:35:35 > 0:35:43- You know it'll be a good turkey.
0:35:44 > 0:35:50- She comes from Burry Port - and is very posh.
0:35:51 > 0:35:55- She'd never wear slippers at the - dinner table.
0:35:55 > 0:36:02- After the break, Elin wishes one - special worker a Merry Christmas.
0:36:02 > 0:36:07- And we'll have more - festive culinary tips.
0:36:07 > 0:36:11- There's also the highlight - of the year - the Heno choir!
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0:36:24 > 0:36:26- Welcome back.
0:36:27 > 0:36:30- We're back in the kitchen - with Gareth.
0:36:31 > 0:36:39- Gareth is here with more culinary - advice for Christmas morning.
0:36:40 > 0:36:47- The mince pies are ready.
0:36:47 > 0:36:51- They've singed a bit.
0:36:51 > 0:37:01- We'll take the tops off.
0:37:01 > 0:37:05- The answer to the problem - is in the cracker.
0:37:05 > 0:37:15- Put a jaffa cake on top!
0:37:19 > 0:37:22- That'll start to melt and create - a hidden chocolate orange sauce.
0:37:23 > 0:37:28- Pop them back in the oven - to warm up.
0:37:29 > 0:37:37- Perfect mince pies!
0:37:37 > 0:37:43- You can put your pig in blankets - on skewers.
0:37:43 > 0:37:53- That makes them easier to turn.
0:37:55 > 0:37:58- I'm going to make a festive drink - with lemonade.
0:37:58 > 0:38:04- Mix in some raisins.
0:38:04 > 0:38:06- It's a table decoration!
0:38:08 > 0:38:12- They go wild in the fizz.
0:38:12 > 0:38:22- This is a favourite of mine.
0:38:23 > 0:38:29- Place a chocolate orange - on some icing sugar.
0:38:30 > 0:38:34- Cover it with - melted white chocolate.
0:38:34 > 0:38:41- Top with sprinkles and holly.
0:38:41 > 0:38:51- It's perfect to serve with coffee.
0:38:52 > 0:39:01- We've made some finger treats - for children.
0:39:01 > 0:39:05- Use some fresh cream - to make a Santa figure.
0:39:05 > 0:39:08- He needs company so make some more!
0:39:08 > 0:39:10- Thank you, Gareth.
0:39:10 > 0:39:12- Merry Christmas.
0:39:12 > 0:39:18- Next, we take our final trip - to North Wales for this year.
0:39:18 > 0:39:24- Elin had the special task - of surprising one special lady.
0:39:24 > 0:39:31- Tonight, I'm at the Cerrig-yr-Afon - Nursing Home in Y Felinheli...
0:39:31 > 0:39:34- ..to bring some Christmas cheer...
0:39:35 > 0:39:40- ..but a viewer told us his mother is - retiring after 60 years of service.
0:39:41 > 0:39:45- She's retiring from her role here - on Christmas Day.
0:39:45 > 0:39:48- Let's wish her all the best.
0:39:49 > 0:39:51- Is Alwena here somewhere?
0:39:52 > 0:39:53- Hello, Alwena?
0:39:53 > 0:39:55- Hello, Alwena?- - Hello, how are you?
0:39:56 > 0:39:57- How are you?
0:39:57 > 0:39:59- How are you?- - I'm very well, thank you.
0:40:00 > 0:40:06- A little bird told me that - you've been a nurse for 60 years.
0:40:06 > 0:40:08- It's a long time to be working.
0:40:08 > 0:40:12- It's a long time to be working.- - Yes, and it's flown!
0:40:12 > 0:40:14- Where did you start?
0:40:14 > 0:40:22- I was a cadet at old C & A Hospital - in Bangor in the Christmas of 1956.
0:40:22 > 0:40:26- You started at Christmas - and retiring on Christmas Day.
0:40:27 > 0:40:35- Yes, and I don't want to go but I've - got to do it and it's difficult.
0:40:36 > 0:40:42- I've got some flowers for you - to wish you a happy retirement.
0:40:42 > 0:40:47- It's a big arrangement - that's almost as big as the tree!
0:40:48 > 0:40:53- I'm glad I contacted you because - Mam has been here for 22 years...
0:40:54 > 0:40:59- ..but has been a nurse for 60 years - and deserves every praise.
0:41:00 > 0:41:05- She's been an inspiration and - I remember her as a school nurse.
0:41:05 > 0:41:14- She's kept her health and managed to - do everything she has wanted to do.
0:41:14 > 0:41:23- I hope she can put her feet up and - look back at her career with pride.
0:41:24 > 0:41:29- I remember Alwena from when I was 16 - and studying to be a nurse.
0:41:30 > 0:41:35- I'd go the hospital where she worked - to get a lift home with Mam.
0:41:36 > 0:41:39- I'd see Alwena - and she inspired me to be a nurse.
0:41:40 > 0:41:45- She's more than a mentor - but a very dear friend too...
0:41:46 > 0:41:52- ..and a bit like my second mother.
0:41:54 > 0:41:56- Hello, Jenny, how are you?
0:41:57 > 0:41:59- It's lovely to see you.
0:41:59 > 0:42:04- Alwena's retiring - and she's been good to you all.
0:42:05 > 0:42:07- Yes, she's excellent.
0:42:07 > 0:42:08- She's looked after you well.
0:42:08 > 0:42:10- She's looked after you well.- - Yes, that's right.
0:42:12 > 0:42:19- I've got a present for you and - I hope you share them with everyone.
0:42:19 > 0:42:26- A lot of people will be upset - to see you leave on Christmas Day.
0:42:26 > 0:42:31- The staff is here and the manager, - Maggie wants to say something.
0:42:32 > 0:42:34- Come closer, Maggie.
0:42:34 > 0:42:43- We couldn't let you go without - thanking you for your help.
0:42:43 > 0:42:50- You've been an excellent mentor - for me and all the staff.
0:42:50 > 0:42:56- We've got something small for you - and hope you enjoy the retirement.
0:42:56 > 0:42:58- Thank you, Maggie.
0:43:06 > 0:43:09- Good luck to Alwena - in her retirement.
0:43:10 > 0:43:20- The time has come and the Heno choir - is poised to close the programme.
0:43:20 > 0:43:23- We've been very busy rehearsing.
0:43:23 > 0:43:27- Our accompanist - is Gareth Wyn Thomas.
0:43:27 > 0:43:31- Gwawr leads us - in Cymer Y Nadolig i Dy Galon...
0:43:31 > 0:43:36- ..a translation of Have Yourself - a Merry Little Christmas...
0:43:37 > 0:43:39- ..by Caryl Parry Jones.
0:43:44 > 0:43:50- # Have yourself - a merry little Christmas
0:43:50 > 0:43:54- # Let your heart be light
0:43:55 > 0:44:02- # From now on, - our troubles will be out of sight
0:44:04 > 0:44:10- # Have yourself - a merry little Christmas
0:44:10 > 0:44:15- # Make the Yuletide gay
0:44:15 > 0:44:22- # From now on, - our troubles will be miles away
0:44:23 > 0:44:28- # Here we are as in olden days
0:44:28 > 0:44:33- # Happy golden days of yore
0:44:34 > 0:44:39- # Faithful friends - who are dear to us
0:44:39 > 0:44:44- # Gather near to us once more
0:44:46 > 0:44:51- # Through the years - we all will be together
0:44:51 > 0:44:56- # If the fates allow
0:44:57 > 0:45:04- # So hang a shining star - upon the highest bough
0:45:05 > 0:45:17- # And have yourself - a merry little Christmas now #
0:45:22 > 0:45:28- It's the end of another year of Heno - and one that's been full of fun.
0:45:29 > 0:45:33- It's been an honour for us - to come to your homes every night.
0:45:34 > 0:45:39- We also enjoy meeting you - so keep in touch with your stories.
0:45:40 > 0:45:45- We're back with a special programme - on New Year's Eve from 10.30pm...
0:45:46 > 0:45:50- ..as we look back at some - of the highlights from 2016.
0:46:21 > 0:46:28- But until then, all I have left to - do is to wish you a Merry Christmas.
0:46:28 > 0:46:31- From all of us in Llanelli...
0:46:31 > 0:46:34- ..Merry Christmas.
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