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0:00:17 > 0:00:22- Hello and welcome to our - Llanelli studio for tonight's Heno.
0:00:23 > 0:00:29- Thanks to everyone in Caernarfon - for such a warm welcome last night.
0:00:29 > 0:00:33- Those watching last - night would have seen this:
0:00:34 > 0:00:38- Hello, it's Elin Fflur - and Rhodri Owen from S4C's Heno.
0:00:39 > 0:00:41- And Tudur Owen!
0:00:41 > 0:00:42- Are you serious?
0:00:42 > 0:00:44- Are you serious?- - Yes!
0:00:44 > 0:00:46- Tudur Owen is spinning the wheel.
0:00:46 > 0:00:48- Tudur Owen is spinning the wheel.- - Thank you, Tudur.
0:00:48 > 0:00:50- Well done!
0:00:50 > 0:00:52- Well done!- - You've won 500, Nesta.
0:00:52 > 0:00:54- Goodness me, that's nice!
0:00:55 > 0:00:57- Thank you very much.
0:00:58 > 0:01:00- # Fancy A Fortune? #
0:01:01 > 0:01:07- Congratulations to Nesta Evans - from Ffestiniog for winning 500.
0:01:07 > 0:01:12- You could win up to 1,000 - every Wednesday live on Heno.
0:01:15 > 0:01:19- We'll also be back at Galeri, - Caernarfon within the month.
0:01:20 > 0:01:25- Our cameras have been on the road - all day to get tonight's stories.
0:01:26 > 0:01:31- Owain Gwynedd is home in Porthmadog - to visit the town's rowing club...
0:01:32 > 0:01:36- ..who compete in the world's longest - rowing race.
0:01:36 > 0:01:42- Some of the most iconic characters - from Welsh mythology come to life...
0:01:42 > 0:01:47- ..in a brand-new card game - at Ysgol Gymraeg Caerffili.
0:01:47 > 0:01:53- Between 9.00am and 3.00pm my - studio guest was known as Mrs Tomos.
0:01:53 > 0:01:56- This teacher is now an author...
0:01:57 > 0:02:01- ..and Heiddwen Tomos's debut novel - has hit the shops.
0:02:01 > 0:02:04- At the Oval Stadium in Caernarfon...
0:02:04 > 0:02:09- ..the football team has a wall - of fame to celebrate 80 years.
0:02:09 > 0:02:13- I'm in an old cowshed - on the outskirts of Cardigan...
0:02:13 > 0:02:17- ..to meet the person - behind these unique works of art.
0:02:21 > 0:02:24- We start tonight with Owain Gwynedd.
0:02:25 > 0:02:30- He always enjoys a trip back to his - home town to meet the local clubs...
0:02:32 > 0:02:36- ..where they take the game seriously - but are game for a big challenge.
0:02:36 > 0:02:39- I associate rowing - with calm waters...
0:02:40 > 0:02:43- ..Pinsent and Redgrave - and Olympic gold medals.
0:02:44 > 0:02:47- There's more than - one style of rowing.
0:02:47 > 0:02:53- I've come to Porthmadog Rowing Club - to learn more about sea rowing.
0:02:53 > 0:02:56- In the depths of Snowdonia...
0:02:56 > 0:03:01- ..they use Celtic boats to battle - the elements on the big waves.
0:03:02 > 0:03:05- The club was established - 15 years ago...
0:03:05 > 0:03:10- ..and is preparing for the extreme - Celtic Challenge.
0:03:10 > 0:03:15- It goes from Arklow in County - Wicklow in Ireland to Aberystwyth.
0:03:15 > 0:03:20- It's 90 nautical miles or about - 100 miles if you were walking.
0:03:20 > 0:03:24- The race will take anything - from 15 to 25 hours...
0:03:25 > 0:03:28- ..depending on the conditions - on the sea.
0:03:28 > 0:03:33- Last year's race was postponed - due to the bad weather.
0:03:33 > 0:03:37- Many members of the team have - completed the race in the past...
0:03:37 > 0:03:40- ..including Richard Aherne.
0:03:40 > 0:03:44- We had a good start - but the weather turned...
0:03:44 > 0:03:49- ..and it took us much longer - than we had predicted.
0:03:49 > 0:03:53- It took 22 hours which is close - to a day out on the sea.
0:03:54 > 0:03:58- It doesn't sound fun so - why did you decide to do it again?
0:03:59 > 0:04:04- It's a real challenge - and you should test yourself.
0:04:05 > 0:04:08- There are many elements - you can enjoy as a team.
0:04:09 > 0:04:14- It's a social thing because - everyone gets along really well.
0:04:14 > 0:04:20- Through rowing, you meet a lot of - different people from other clubs.
0:04:20 > 0:04:24- We do a lot of travelling - all over the country.
0:04:24 > 0:04:29- We have rowers of all ages.
0:04:31 > 0:04:33- All eyes - are on the trip to Ireland.
0:04:34 > 0:04:39- The four members in the boat won't - have to row the whole distance.
0:04:40 > 0:04:43- Each team is made up - of twelve rowers.
0:04:43 > 0:04:45- Each crew rows for an hour...
0:04:46 > 0:04:51- ..before resting on a sailing boat - whilst another crew takes over.
0:04:52 > 0:04:57- We've been out so many times - that I should be physically fine...
0:04:58 > 0:05:00- ..but psychologically...
0:05:01 > 0:05:05- ..I think the magnitude of the event - will hit me on the day.
0:05:06 > 0:05:11- You can follow the live race - on the Celtic Challenge website.
0:05:11 > 0:05:17- Let's hit the water to put the team - to the test but what's their secret?
0:05:17 > 0:05:21- Everyone needs to row in and out - at the same time...
0:05:22 > 0:05:26- ..or the boat won't travel - in a straight line.
0:05:26 > 0:05:31- They need to listen and I need to - read the water and wind carefully.
0:05:33 > 0:05:38- It's gorgeous and we're lucky to be - able to row in such a lovely area.
0:05:40 > 0:05:45- There's 80 miles to go and there's - a strong possibility of rough seas.
0:05:45 > 0:05:49- We have to do what we can - and hope for the best.
0:05:54 > 0:05:59- People can still join us and - we welcome new members all summer.
0:05:59 > 0:06:05- Contact the club and try it - on our Tuesday-night sessions.
0:06:06 > 0:06:09- People can try it - and see if they enjoy it.
0:06:18 > 0:06:20- Good luck to them.
0:06:20 > 0:06:23- They sailed to Ireland - this morning...
0:06:24 > 0:06:28- ..and hope to start the race - after lunch tomorrow.
0:06:28 > 0:06:33- You can follow their journey - on the Celtic Challenge website.
0:06:34 > 0:06:37- Tonight's studio guest - is a farmer's wife...
0:06:38 > 0:06:43- ..a mother to three small children, - a teacher and now an author.
0:06:44 > 0:06:48- Her debut novel called - Dwr Yn Yr Afon has had rave reviews.
0:06:49 > 0:06:52- It's a very warm welcome - to Heiddwen Tomos.
0:06:53 > 0:06:57- Congratulations to you - on your debut novel.
0:06:57 > 0:06:59- Thank you very much.
0:07:09 > 0:07:15- Where did you find the time - to write a novel?
0:07:19 > 0:07:24- It's been in the pipeline for about - two years.
0:07:29 > 0:07:34- Elinor Wyn Reynolds - asked me to write the novel.
0:07:46 > 0:07:52- I'm lucky that I have grandparents - who always help.
0:07:53 > 0:07:56- You're also a teacher.
0:08:04 > 0:08:07- Yes, at Ysgol Bro Teifi.
0:08:07 > 0:08:10- I love teaching.
0:08:14 > 0:08:19- I also enjoy being creative at home.
0:08:19 > 0:08:25- Tell us about Dwr Yn Yr Afon.
0:08:26 > 0:08:32- It's quite an unusual novel.
0:08:32 > 0:08:36- Some parts of it are very dark.
0:08:42 > 0:08:47- There are other parts of it that is - funny.
0:08:48 > 0:08:54- I live in the countryside.
0:08:55 > 0:09:01- This comes through in the book.
0:09:01 > 0:09:05- Let's hear an excerpt - from your novel, Dwr Yn Yr Afon.
0:09:07 > 0:09:12- The voice is back again and - telling me that it's all my fault.
0:09:14 > 0:09:18- I'm to blame - and I can't get rid of that thought.
0:09:19 > 0:09:23- He told me to write things down, - to keep a record or a diary...
0:09:24 > 0:09:26- ..to help put things in order.
0:09:27 > 0:09:31- He told me to take the tablets - to keep me quiet...
0:09:31 > 0:09:36- ..to stop him inside from telling me - that I was to blame.
0:09:37 > 0:09:39- I'll take them.
0:09:39 > 0:09:41- I'll take them all one day.
0:09:52 > 0:09:55- It's quite dark!
0:10:06 > 0:10:11- Yes, there are parts of it - that are dark and uneasy.
0:10:16 > 0:10:21- I hope there's also some humour - in there too.
0:10:21 > 0:10:25- I hope it's worth reading.
0:10:29 > 0:10:33- Your home is close to your heart.
0:10:38 > 0:10:43- Yes, so I wrote the book - in my local dialect.
0:10:47 > 0:10:52- The lcoal dialect - is something to celebrate.
0:10:55 > 0:11:01- We have a lot of different sayings - in rural Wales.
0:11:01 > 0:11:05- Dwr Yn Yr Afon is 7.99 - and published by the Gomer Press.
0:11:12 > 0:11:16- Wales is awash with legends - and iconic characters.
0:11:17 > 0:11:21- A new card game - brings these characters to life.
0:11:21 > 0:11:27- Pupils of Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg - Caerffili put the game to the test.
0:11:37 > 0:11:42- We're launching our Battle Cards - at Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Caerffili.
0:11:43 > 0:11:47- It's a pack of new cards based - on Welsh legends...
0:11:48 > 0:11:50- ..that were designed by Huw Aaron.
0:11:52 > 0:11:58- I'll lay them all out and you can - choose six each for your own squad.
0:11:58 > 0:12:04- I always enjoyed card games and - played Top Trumps when I was young.
0:12:04 > 0:12:09- They are still popular with Pokemon, - Match Attax and Top Trumps.
0:12:10 > 0:12:15- I thought it would be great to have - something like that in Welsh.
0:12:15 > 0:12:18- The illustrations are great...
0:12:18 > 0:12:24- ..and they learn about Welsh history - and culture whilst having fun.
0:12:25 > 0:12:28- I hope it's the first - of a series of packs.
0:12:29 > 0:12:33- It contains monsters - and mythical creatures...
0:12:33 > 0:12:37- ..such as mermaids, - gnomes, giants and dragons.
0:12:38 > 0:12:44- It's like other games as you have - statistics and battle one another.
0:12:44 > 0:12:49- Some characters are from Caerphilly - so we came here to launch them.
0:12:51 > 0:12:55- The pack of cards features - the legends of Wales.
0:12:56 > 0:13:00- We've learnt about magical creatures - and I enjoyed it.
0:13:01 > 0:13:03- It's very creative.
0:13:04 > 0:13:08- I'm looking forward - to playing the game at home.
0:13:08 > 0:13:13- I can't wait to play the game - with family and friends at home.
0:13:14 > 0:13:20- The children have enjoyed learning - about all these strange creatures.
0:13:21 > 0:13:26- We all know those children - who don't like books and reading.
0:13:26 > 0:13:32- This is an original way to educate - children about Welsh legends.
0:13:32 > 0:13:37- From today and the online responses, - these cards really work!
0:13:38 > 0:13:43- The children are having fun whilst - learning about their history...
0:13:44 > 0:13:48- ..and the great stories - that are part of our culture.
0:13:53 > 0:13:56- Those cards are a great idea.
0:13:56 > 0:14:00- You're a teacher and mother, - Heiddwen...
0:14:00 > 0:14:04- ..so what are your thoughts - on those Battle Cards?
0:14:05 > 0:14:07- It's a great idea.
0:14:11 > 0:14:17- Children learn about Welsh legends - and have fun too!
0:14:24 > 0:14:27- One of my children enjoys writing.
0:14:32 > 0:14:36- I'd like to write books - for children.
0:14:44 > 0:14:48- My children don't realize - I'm an author yet!
0:14:49 > 0:14:54- There's still plenty to come - on the programme before 7.30pm.
0:14:55 > 0:15:00- Caernarfon football club want you - to be part of its wall of fame.
0:15:00 > 0:15:03- Mari Grug - meets a lady from Cardigan...
0:15:04 > 0:15:09- ..who has changed careers to put - new life into our old lovespoons.
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0:15:21 > 0:15:23- Welcome back.
0:15:23 > 0:15:29- There's a week left to enter our - spring photography competition...
0:15:30 > 0:15:33- ..to win either an iPad - or a television.
0:15:33 > 0:15:39- The photographer, Emyr Young joins - us next Friday to choose the winner.
0:15:42 > 0:15:47- Nature springs to life, - the days are getting longer...
0:15:47 > 0:15:53- ..flowers are in bloom, leaves fill - the trees and lambs are frolicking.
0:15:53 > 0:15:59- Take a long walk with the family or - enjoy a relaxed afternoon in a park.
0:15:59 > 0:16:05- There's ample photo opportunities - for you to enter our competition.
0:16:05 > 0:16:08- The winner gets an iPad - or a television.
0:16:08 > 0:16:12- You have until midday on 5 May - to compete.
0:16:12 > 0:16:18- Post them to Heno, Tinopolis, - Park Street, Llanelli, SA15 3YE.
0:16:24 > 0:16:29- You can also contact us - via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
0:16:30 > 0:16:33- Search for HenoS4C and good luck.
0:16:34 > 0:16:36- Good luck to you all!
0:16:36 > 0:16:41- Shopping habits have changed - dramatically in recent years.
0:16:41 > 0:16:45- You don't need a shop on the - high street to sell items.
0:16:50 > 0:16:54- There's a greater appreciation - of local Welsh products.
0:16:54 > 0:17:00- Since January, Joanna Jones has used - this to start her own business.
0:17:04 > 0:17:09- Joanna Jones lives on a smallholding - between Cardigan and Penparc.
0:17:10 > 0:17:15- Her studio is a renovated cowshed - situated at the end of the garden.
0:17:16 > 0:17:19- This is where - she enjoys being creative.
0:17:20 > 0:17:23- Joanna, tell us about Jacos.
0:17:24 > 0:17:29- It all started when I began creating - contemporary lovespoon designs.
0:17:30 > 0:17:34- I played with the idea - of the old-fashioned spoons...
0:17:35 > 0:17:40- ..and started making spoons for - all sorts of different occasions.
0:17:41 > 0:17:46- I started by making them for friends - before advertising on Facebook.
0:17:47 > 0:17:51- They proved popular - so I started developing Mrs Jacos.
0:17:52 > 0:17:57- She started inside a small frame - and now appears in various places.
0:17:58 > 0:18:01- In Aberaeron, - she can be seen eating chips.
0:18:02 > 0:18:07- She also has chips in New Quay - and goes fishing for crabs.
0:18:07 > 0:18:12- She goes fishing for salmon - on the River Teifi in Cardigan.
0:18:12 > 0:18:17- She also drinks wine - outside the Sloop in Porthgain.
0:18:18 > 0:18:23- I taught Art in Llanelli before - working at the National Wool Museum.
0:18:26 > 0:18:31- I've always enjoyed being creative - and making things at home.
0:18:31 > 0:18:36- The time was right and had some - spare time so decided to go for it!
0:18:39 > 0:18:44- Tell me about the unique name, Jacos - which not everyone will understand.
0:18:46 > 0:18:51- Jacos is part of our local dialect - which means contentment.
0:18:56 > 0:18:59- It's what this is all about for me.
0:18:59 > 0:19:04- This is my chance to live the life - that I've always dreamed of.
0:19:05 > 0:19:10- The local dialect - has inspired the company's name...
0:19:16 > 0:19:21- The Preseli is nearby - and I'm surrounded by countryside.
0:19:21 > 0:19:27- There's inspiration everywhere but - I mostly concentrate on the seaside.
0:19:28 > 0:19:31- I like to remind people - of their holidays...
0:19:32 > 0:19:37- ..and give them that warm feeling - when it's cold during the winter.
0:19:38 > 0:19:42- I hope that my work - will bring people happiness...
0:19:42 > 0:19:45- ..as my work is intended - to be joyful.
0:19:47 > 0:19:50- What about the creative process?
0:19:51 > 0:19:54- Customers normally get in touch - via Facebook.
0:19:55 > 0:20:00- They can request special designs - that are fit for any occasion.
0:20:01 > 0:20:06- It's still early days but how do you - hope to develop your company?
0:20:06 > 0:20:11- I always have new ideas and - people share their ideas with me.
0:20:12 > 0:20:16- I don't want to focus - on expanding my production...
0:20:17 > 0:20:21- ..as I'd rather concentrate - on the quality of my work.
0:20:22 > 0:20:23- You want to retain a personal touch.
0:20:23 > 0:20:25- You want to retain a personal touch.- - Yes, that's right.
0:20:26 > 0:20:31- I've spotted a piece with a link to - somewhere that's close to my heart.
0:20:32 > 0:20:37- You've made a piece which showcases - my birthplace of Mynachlog-ddu.
0:20:38 > 0:20:40- I thought that you might like it.
0:20:41 > 0:20:43- Here it is - Mynachlog-ddu.
0:20:44 > 0:20:47- Thank you - and good luck to you, Joanna.
0:20:53 > 0:20:58- You can get updates from Joanna - by typing in Jacos on Facebook.
0:21:00 > 0:21:05- The Caernarfon football club - is known locally as the Canaries.
0:21:05 > 0:21:08- They are celebrating a milestone.
0:21:09 > 0:21:13- They've launched the celebrations - with a wall of fame...
0:21:14 > 0:21:19- ..and are inviting former players - to the Oval Stadium to reminsce.
0:21:23 > 0:21:29- It's an important year in the - history of Caernarfon football club.
0:21:29 > 0:21:34- We're celebrating 80 years - since the club was established.
0:21:34 > 0:21:39- The Canaries and fans - are celebrating the milestone...
0:21:39 > 0:21:42- ..and will raise money for the club.
0:21:43 > 0:21:47- We've had some excellent players - over the years...
0:21:48 > 0:21:53- ...such as Wyn Davies, Ernie Walley - and his brother, Tommy Walley...
0:21:54 > 0:21:58- ..who played professionally - for Newcastle and Arsenal.
0:21:59 > 0:22:03- The pitch has seen an FA Cup run - in the 1986/87 season...
0:22:04 > 0:22:09- ..and this season has been great - for Iwan Williams and the team.
0:22:09 > 0:22:14- We organized a reunion for - the team of the 1986/87 season.
0:22:15 > 0:22:20- They came to the Oval and met - for the first time in 30 years...
0:22:20 > 0:22:24- ..and they took photographs - with the current team.
0:22:25 > 0:22:29- We've got a wall of fame - and you can buy a brick...
0:22:29 > 0:22:34- ..and post a message in memory - of a former player or fan.
0:22:34 > 0:22:38- It's 20 for a brick - and you can post any message.
0:22:39 > 0:22:43- We look forward to hearing from you - to buy a brick...
0:22:43 > 0:22:48- ..in the famous Hendre End Stand - at the Oval Stadium...
0:22:48 > 0:22:54- ..and your name will sit alongside - the famous players of Caernarfon.
0:22:56 > 0:23:02- Enjoy the celebrations and all the - best to them in the premier league.
0:23:02 > 0:23:08- They're currently second place and - play against Flint on Saturday...
0:23:08 > 0:23:12- ..at the Oval Stadium - in the Huws Gray Cup Final.
0:23:13 > 0:23:18- The teacher and author, - Heiddwen Tomos joins me tonight.
0:23:18 > 0:23:24- Heiddwen has published her - debut novel Dwr Yn Yr Afon.
0:23:28 > 0:23:33- Yes, and the book is launched - on 5 May.
0:23:33 > 0:23:35- It's in Gorsgoch.
0:23:41 > 0:23:46- I'll chat to Elinor Wyn Reynolds - about the book.
0:23:48 > 0:23:53- There's also an event in - the Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
0:23:53 > 0:23:57- The reveiws have been great.
0:24:05 > 0:24:10- I was nervous about giving the book - to my family.
0:24:12 > 0:24:17- They laughed and cried!
0:24:20 > 0:24:22- Thank you and good luck to you.
0:24:23 > 0:24:28- That's it from us but join Rhodri - and Mari from at 7.00pm tomorrow.
0:24:29 > 0:24:34- Our cameras visit Bala Football Club - ahead of Saturday's Welsh Cup Final.
0:24:36 > 0:24:41- It's goodnight from me, Heddwen - and all the Heno team in Llanelli.
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