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0:00:18 > 0:00:20- Hello and welcome to Heno...
0:00:20 > 0:00:24- ..on a very important evening - for Welsh bands and musicians.
0:00:24 > 0:00:28- Today, the shortlist for the - Welsh Music Prize was released.
0:00:29 > 0:00:34- The award honours those who made - their mark on Welsh music in 2016.
0:00:34 > 0:00:38- One band is waiting to hear if they - have made it to the shortlist...
0:00:39 > 0:00:43- ..and we'll reveal that final band - on tonight's Heno.
0:00:44 > 0:00:48- First, let's see - where our cameras are tonight.
0:00:49 > 0:00:52- We'll start with Gerallt - in North Wales.
0:00:57 > 0:01:03- Welcome to Galeri, Caernarfon, for - Rownd a Rownd's 21st birthday party.
0:01:10 > 0:01:13- I'm in Caernarfon, but where is - Rhodri Davies, I wonder?
0:01:14 > 0:01:18- Are you excited by Kyffin, - bowled over by Richard Burton...
0:01:19 > 0:01:22- ..or do you love - Grand Slam and Gren?
0:01:23 > 0:01:27- If so, welcome to your - very own Aladdin's Cave.
0:01:30 > 0:01:34- My studio guests have only been back - in Wales for a matter of hours.
0:01:35 > 0:01:39- Anni Dafydd and Kate Elis - left their mark on New York...
0:01:40 > 0:01:43- ..and hit the pages - of the New York Times.
0:01:57 > 0:01:59- It's an amazing story.
0:02:05 > 0:02:07- Thank you, - we'll chat later in the programme.
0:02:08 > 0:02:11- First, we've got to announce - the name of the last band...
0:02:12 > 0:02:15- ..that has made it to the shortlist - of the Welsh Music Prize.
0:02:15 > 0:02:19- Gwenno Saunders won last year - and has had an incredible 2016.
0:02:20 > 0:02:22- Before I reveal - the name of the band...
0:02:23 > 0:02:28- ..let's see who else is on the - 2016 Welsh Music Prize shortlist.
0:02:29 > 0:02:33- The folk band from Bethesda, 9Bach, - and their album, Anian.
0:02:33 > 0:02:36- Alun Gaffey - and his eponymous album.
0:02:36 > 0:02:40- Cate Le Bon and her fourth album, - Crab Day.
0:02:40 > 0:02:44- The second album by the - Pontypridd band, Climbing Trees.
0:02:44 > 0:02:48- The album of the band that shot - to fame in the 1980s - Datblygu.
0:02:48 > 0:02:52- The album by Meilyr Jones, a former - member of the band, Race Horses.
0:02:52 > 0:02:55- The album, Right Hand Left Hand - by the band of the same name.
0:02:56 > 0:02:58- The solo album of Simon Love.
0:02:58 > 0:03:02- The latest collection - by the Newport band, Skindred.
0:03:02 > 0:03:04- Swnami with their album, Swnami.
0:03:05 > 0:03:09- And Confessions of a Romance - Novelist by The Anchoress.
0:03:11 > 0:03:15- Those wonderful artists and bands - will be joined on the shortlist...
0:03:15 > 0:03:18- ..by the brother and two sisters - from Bethel, Caernarfon...
0:03:18 > 0:03:21- ..and their album, Tir a Golau.
0:03:21 > 0:03:24- You've guessed correctly - that it's the band, Plu.
0:03:24 > 0:03:27- This is our opportunity - to congratulate them.
0:03:27 > 0:03:31- # You're more beautiful - than a white rose
0:03:32 > 0:03:39- # Or a red rose up on the hill #
0:03:39 > 0:03:42- It was a brilliant surprise.
0:03:43 > 0:03:47- We are delighted to be in such - exalted company on the shortlist.
0:03:47 > 0:03:50- It feels like an age - ago since we recorded it.
0:03:51 > 0:03:54- It was released last November. - and so much has happened since then.
0:03:55 > 0:04:01- We have played Greenman, - Glastonbury and the Eisteddfod.
0:04:02 > 0:04:05- It's a nice surprise - at the end of the summer.
0:04:08 > 0:04:11- It's a bit odd because - we are now in the process...
0:04:12 > 0:04:17- ..of promoting our new album, - Bendith, a project with Colorama.
0:04:17 > 0:04:22- It's quite unexpected that people - are praising Tir a Golau...
0:04:22 > 0:04:26- ..whilst we're promoting - a different album!
0:04:27 > 0:04:29- We are truly delighted.
0:04:31 > 0:04:36- # You love the earth - more than the soil
0:04:36 > 0:04:41- # More than the truth #
0:04:45 > 0:04:47- Congratulations to Plu.
0:04:48 > 0:04:53- We wish all the best to those - who have made it to the shortlist.
0:04:53 > 0:04:57- Rownd a Rownd are celebrating - with a birthday bash tonight.
0:04:57 > 0:05:02- The Welsh drama series - has entertained us for 21 years.
0:05:03 > 0:05:07- Here's a clip of a special programme - that'll be shown on S4C this Sunday.
0:05:08 > 0:05:10- Rownd a Rownd: Dathlu 21.
0:05:12 > 0:05:17- Some claim that crossing this bridge - sends you into a different world.
0:05:18 > 0:05:21- Somewhere full of tales, - mystery and drama.
0:05:22 > 0:05:26- Somewhere that isn't quite - like the rest of Wales.
0:05:38 > 0:05:41- Join me in this unique world...
0:05:42 > 0:05:47- ..as we celebrate and wish - Rownd a Rownd a happy birthday.
0:05:56 > 0:06:00- I'm joined some of the cast and crew - of Rownd a Rownd.
0:06:01 > 0:06:06- The actress, Angharad Llwyd, - plays Sophie in the drama series.
0:06:07 > 0:06:09- Sophie has had a colourful life.
0:06:15 > 0:06:18- It's been a pleasure to play her.
0:06:26 > 0:06:29- I've been in the series for half my - life.
0:06:29 > 0:06:32- It's been a great experience.
0:06:32 > 0:06:35- Sophie has had a colourful life.
0:06:35 > 0:06:38- Sophie has married twice.
0:06:39 > 0:06:42- She's split twice - and has a new lover.
0:06:50 > 0:06:53- She's still searching for the one.
0:06:55 > 0:06:58- It's a breeding ground - for young talent.
0:06:59 > 0:07:04- The series has been a great platform - for many stars to move on.
0:07:04 > 0:07:06- Time has flown.
0:07:13 > 0:07:18- It's been an honour to work with - other well-known actors.
0:07:28 > 0:07:30- Owain Arthur was one of them.
0:07:33 > 0:07:35- You are a producer now.
0:07:36 > 0:07:40- It's been a pleasure to work with - the cast.
0:07:43 > 0:07:46- I've been able to see - the cast grow up.
0:07:51 > 0:07:53- You are loving the party.
0:07:55 > 0:07:57- Tony Llewelyn writes the scripts.
0:08:20 > 0:08:22- 21 years has been - a milestone for us.
0:08:23 > 0:08:25- I wasn't there at the start.
0:08:26 > 0:08:29- I've been here for nine years.
0:08:33 > 0:08:39- It's been a challenge for the crew - to write new and fresh stories.
0:08:43 > 0:08:45- We want to maintain a modern - element.
0:08:45 > 0:08:47- You deserve a glass!
0:08:50 > 0:08:52- Back to you in Llanelli.
0:08:52 > 0:08:56- Yes, it's a very happy birthday - to Rownd a Rownd.
0:08:56 > 0:09:01- Don't forget the special episode - on Sunday on S4C.
0:09:01 > 0:09:05- I doubt my studio guests - have had time to unpack yet...
0:09:06 > 0:09:09- ..after an incredible time - in New York.
0:09:09 > 0:09:14- Their performance was even mentioned - in the New York Times.
0:09:15 > 0:09:19- Anni Dafydd and Kate Elis, - welcome to the programme.
0:09:19 > 0:09:22- How did the show get to New York?
0:09:33 > 0:09:36- The play was developed about three - years ago.
0:09:36 > 0:09:39- I joined the cast last year.
0:09:39 > 0:09:42- We performed at Chapter last year.
0:09:44 > 0:09:48- The piece was developed - in residency in the Rhondda Valley.
0:10:00 > 0:10:03- We also had support from the council - at Rhondda Cynon Taff.
0:10:03 > 0:10:05- It's a very Welsh play.
0:10:09 > 0:10:12- The play is quintessentially Welsh.
0:10:18 > 0:10:20- We have so much to offer in Wales.
0:10:22 > 0:10:24- There is Welsh music too.
0:10:25 > 0:10:29- The play contains - a Welsh music score.
0:10:36 > 0:10:39- A wonderfully acted new play.
0:10:40 > 0:10:45- It's about a family who are - committed to their community.
0:10:47 > 0:10:52- The New York Times commented that - the play was "wonderfully acted".
0:11:04 > 0:11:08- The New York Times claims - that the play flies by.
0:11:20 > 0:11:25- There's a connection with New York - in the origins of the play.
0:11:29 > 0:11:31- We have been very fortunate.
0:11:40 > 0:11:43- Some Americans hadn't heard - of Wales.
0:11:43 > 0:11:49- Many people who don't know much - about Wales came to see the play.
0:11:59 > 0:12:01- We knew the reviews were coming.
0:12:02 > 0:12:07- We were aware that the New York - Times were in the audience.
0:12:13 > 0:12:17- We had a few days to perfect - ourselves.
0:12:18 > 0:12:20- We just wanted to tell the story.
0:12:21 > 0:12:23- Our aim was to get the story across.
0:12:26 > 0:12:29- The play embarks upon - a nationwide tour this month.
0:12:30 > 0:12:33- The play is at Chapter, Cardiff - from 15-24 September.
0:12:34 > 0:12:37- Borough Theatre, Abergavenny, - on 12 October.
0:12:42 > 0:12:45- We return the play to its roots.
0:12:51 > 0:12:53- I hope people will come to see it.
0:12:53 > 0:12:56- The locations of the tour are on the - screen.
0:12:56 > 0:12:58- Thank you, ladies.
0:12:59 > 0:13:03- Llanllyfni Memorial Hall hosts the - Gig y Llan concert on Saturday...
0:13:03 > 0:13:06- ..with their famous, local lad, - Bryn Fon.
0:13:06 > 0:13:10- The gig marks the tenth anniversary - of the local football club.
0:13:10 > 0:13:13- You can book tickets - via the Gig y Llan Facebook page.
0:13:13 > 0:13:16- There's a bar - and plenty of food for everyone.
0:13:16 > 0:13:19- It sounds like a great night - and thanks for your message.
0:13:20 > 0:13:23- After the break, we'll tell you - about an auction in Cardiff...
0:13:23 > 0:13:26- ..where you could buy a work - by the late Kyffin Williams...
0:13:27 > 0:13:30- ..one of Wales' most famous artists - of recent times...
0:13:30 > 0:13:34- ..as well as many - other famous Welsh artists.
0:13:39 > 0:13:43- And I'm in Caernarfon celebrating - Rownd a Rownd's 21st birthday.
0:13:44 > 0:13:49- I also have news of a special album - launch at Galeri tomorrow night.
0:13:49 > 0:13:51- You can find out more shortly.
0:13:53 > 0:13:56- A famous Lleyn duo launch the album.
0:13:56 > 0:13:59- You can find out more shortly.
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0:14:10 > 0:14:12- Welcome back.
0:14:12 > 0:14:17- It's ten years since the death of, - arguably, Wales' most famous artist.
0:14:17 > 0:14:21- Kyffin Williams' work - is well-known. very striking...
0:14:21 > 0:14:23- ..and these days, very valuable.
0:14:23 > 0:14:27- Over the weekend, there's a special - auction taking place in Cardiff.
0:14:27 > 0:14:31- Auctioneers Rogers Jones are selling - dozens of Kyffin's works...
0:14:31 > 0:14:34- ..as well as some other - incredible treasures.
0:14:34 > 0:14:37- Here is a taste of what's - going under the hammer.
0:14:43 > 0:14:46- It's rare to find the opportunity - not to buy...
0:14:47 > 0:14:51- ..but to view so many masterpieces - by Kyffin Williams...
0:14:51 > 0:14:54- ..in one place at the same time.
0:14:55 > 0:14:58- If you're thinking about buying...
0:14:59 > 0:15:05- ..there's something to suit - every taste and pocket!
0:15:11 > 0:15:15- This auction focuses - on the work of Kyffin Williams...
0:15:16 > 0:15:19- ..as it's ten years since his death.
0:15:21 > 0:15:26- Over 30 different pieces of his work - will go under the hammer...
0:15:26 > 0:15:32- ..including five incredible oil - paintings but one truly stands out.
0:15:33 > 0:15:39- People associate Kyffin with the - farmer, sheepdog and mountains...
0:15:41 > 0:15:45- ..but this one is four foot by four - foot and features seven farmers.
0:15:46 > 0:15:48- I think it should be in a museum.
0:15:53 > 0:15:57- There's another interesting piece - from Kyffin's time in Patagonia.
0:15:58 > 0:16:08- It's an oil painting of the Andes - that are very rare in auctions...
0:16:09 > 0:16:14- The guide price for the painting - of the farmers is 60,000...
0:16:15 > 0:16:20- ..whilst the one of Patagonia - has a guide price of 20,000.
0:16:22 > 0:16:27- There's a cross-section of prints - and linocuts that could fetch 100.
0:16:30 > 0:16:35- The auction isn't just about Kyffin - but has pieces by Augustus John...
0:16:35 > 0:16:40- ..John Piper, Donald McIntyre - and John Knapp-Fisher.
0:16:45 > 0:16:48- What else can you find alongside - the work of these artists?
0:16:49 > 0:16:51- Quite a lot actually!
0:16:53 > 0:16:57- In the last year, Rogers Jones - has focused on pottery...
0:16:59 > 0:17:04- ..and there's pieces from - Swansea, Nantgarw and Llanelli.
0:17:06 > 0:17:14- One Llanelli plate is signed and - it's expected to sell for thousands!
0:17:20 > 0:17:25- This is also the ideal auction - if you're a collector of autographs.
0:17:26 > 0:17:31- There's Stanley Baker, Richard - Burton and David Lloyd George.
0:17:32 > 0:17:36- There's also a unique cartoon - by Dylan Thomas!
0:17:38 > 0:17:41- If we talk about cartoons - and unique items...
0:17:42 > 0:17:47- ..then Grand Slam is one - of the most iconic films in Wales.
0:17:50 > 0:17:55- The original Gren cartoon from the - start of the film is up for sale.
0:17:56 > 0:18:01- It's incredibly detailed - with the Marmite Sandwich Works...
0:18:03 > 0:18:06- ..and Maldwyn's His N Hers Boutique.
0:18:09 > 0:18:14- It also features the iconic graffiti - of "Benny rools OK?"
0:18:17 > 0:18:22- The auction is on Saturday but - you can visit the site on Friday...
0:18:24 > 0:18:28- ..to admire the lots - as it's like an exhibition.
0:18:29 > 0:18:32- You might not be intending to buy...
0:18:33 > 0:18:38- ..but it's worth coming - to see the very best of Welsh art.
0:18:44 > 0:18:49- You can view the auction tomorrow - and the sale is on Saturday.
0:18:51 > 0:18:54- We're always delighted - to hear from our viewers...
0:18:55 > 0:18:58- ..so it was great to hear - about Gary Owen's adventure.
0:18:58 > 0:19:02- He is originally from Porthmadog - but now lives in Ruthin.
0:19:03 > 0:19:06- Gary is cycling the 1,000 miles - from Land's End to John o'Groats...
0:19:07 > 0:19:10- ..to raise money - for Cancer Research.
0:19:11 > 0:19:14- Him and the team are cycling between - 80 and 100 miles every day...
0:19:15 > 0:19:18- ..and are finishing - their journey this Saturday.
0:19:18 > 0:19:22- Details of Gary's JustGiving page - are on your screens now.
0:19:22 > 0:19:25- Good luck with the rest - of your journey...
0:19:26 > 0:19:28- ..and thanks for contacting us - via Facebook.
0:19:29 > 0:19:33- You at home can do the same - and here are the details.
0:19:34 > 0:19:38- If you enjoy Facebook, - you're going to love the Heno page.
0:19:39 > 0:19:43- There's items, interviews - and entertainment from across Wales.
0:19:43 > 0:19:47- You can enjoy some of your - favourite items from the programme.
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0:20:01 > 0:20:04- PENfro Book Festival - have also been in touch with us.
0:20:05 > 0:20:07- The festival starts tomorrow.
0:20:08 > 0:20:12- We sent our cameras there - to meet the busy organizers.
0:20:16 > 0:20:20- We are here today to prepare - for the PENfro Book Festival...
0:20:21 > 0:20:25- ..which is taking place this Friday, - Saturday and Sunday...
0:20:25 > 0:20:29- ..at this beautiful setting of - Rhosygilwen in North Pembrokeshire.
0:20:30 > 0:20:33- It's not far from the village - of Cilgerran.
0:20:34 > 0:20:38- We are very fortunate to have - Rhosygilwen as our location.
0:20:38 > 0:20:43- We use various settings here, like - the living room in the mansion...
0:20:43 > 0:20:47- ..a small pagoda and the Oak Hall, - an amazing space.
0:20:50 > 0:20:55- Some of our guests will also be - appearing in the Solar Home.
0:20:58 > 0:21:04- On Friday evening, Jonathan Edwards, - winner of the Costa poetry prize...
0:21:05 > 0:21:09- ..will be speaking and encouraging - people to be creative.
0:21:10 > 0:21:13- There is also an open-mic session.
0:21:14 > 0:21:19- On Saturday, there are workshops - about publishing your own book...
0:21:19 > 0:21:21- ..and on how to write a novel.
0:21:21 > 0:21:24- There is plenty - for the whole family.
0:21:24 > 0:21:29- On Sunday, Menna Elfyn will be - talking about her latest book...
0:21:30 > 0:21:35- ..Optimist Absoliwt, about Eluned - Phillips, the poet from Cenarth.
0:21:36 > 0:21:38- There is so much to enjoy.
0:21:41 > 0:21:44- If you take an interest in books...
0:21:45 > 0:21:53- ..whether it's reading or a hidden - ambition to be a writer...
0:21:54 > 0:21:59- ..this is the place for you.
0:22:03 > 0:22:05- Pay a visit if you're in the area.
0:22:07 > 0:22:11- Anni Dafydd and Kate Elis have been - my studio guests this evening.
0:22:12 > 0:22:15- Anni and Kate have just returned - having acted on stage in New York.
0:22:15 > 0:22:19- They performed in the new play, - The Good Earth.
0:22:21 > 0:22:26- The Good Earth welcomed rave reviews - by the New York Times.
0:22:36 > 0:22:39- There's Welsh spoken in the play - at the end.
0:22:52 > 0:22:55- It was great to hear the language - being spoken.
0:23:07 > 0:23:10- Is it a different experience out - there?
0:23:10 > 0:23:15- We were lucky to perform to a great - audience in Cardiff last year.
0:23:17 > 0:23:20- We didn't know - what to expect in New York.
0:23:22 > 0:23:25- We are looking forward - to going on tour.
0:23:34 > 0:23:40- I'm from the Valleys and look - forward to seeing their reactions.
0:23:40 > 0:23:44- The play embarks upon - a nationwide tour this month.
0:23:44 > 0:23:48- The play is at Chapter, Cardiff, - from 15-24 September.
0:23:48 > 0:23:49- Thank you, ladies.
0:23:50 > 0:23:53- Don't forget to join us tomorrow - at 7.00pm.
0:23:53 > 0:23:57- Who remembers this little boy - and where is he now?
0:23:57 > 0:23:59- # We've won the game
0:24:00 > 0:24:05- # We're on top of the world, yeah! #
0:24:05 > 0:24:07- Hello, I'm Tomi Llewelyn...
0:24:07 > 0:24:11- ..and I'm singing in the - Welsh National Opera's Macbeth...
0:24:11 > 0:24:14- ..at the Wales Millennium Centre.
0:24:14 > 0:24:18- And I return to Galeri, Caernarfon - tomorrow night...
0:24:18 > 0:24:22- ..for the launch of - a long-awaited album...
0:24:23 > 0:24:26- ..by the Lleyn duo, John ac Alun.
0:24:27 > 0:24:29- I'll see you tomorrow.
0:24:30 > 0:24:32- We'll see you again - at 7.00pm tomorrow.
0:24:33 > 0:24:38- Until tomorrow, it's goodnight from - Anni, Kate and everyone in Llanelli.
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