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0:00:18 > 0:00:24- Hello, good evening and welcome to - Tuesday's Heno, live from Llanelli.
0:00:25 > 0:00:28- I wonder where Yvonne is - this evening?
0:00:28 > 0:00:31- I'm in Blackwood for - the new production of Bouncers.
0:00:32 > 0:00:34- Hello, can I come in?
0:00:34 > 0:00:35- Have you got any ID?
0:00:35 > 0:00:36- Have you got any ID?- - No.
0:00:37 > 0:00:38- I can't let you in then.
0:00:39 > 0:00:40- Oh, please, I have to go in.
0:00:41 > 0:00:44- Just this once, and make sure - you behave yourself!
0:00:47 > 0:00:50- I have two guests on the sofa - this evening.
0:00:50 > 0:00:53- Our younger viewers - will know them well...
0:00:53 > 0:00:56- ..as will a few dads, mums, - grandpas and grandmas.
0:00:56 > 0:00:59- Huw Owen and Catrin Herbert - from Cyw are here.
0:00:59 > 0:01:01- Welcome to the programme.
0:01:01 > 0:01:04- It's time to talk about Christmas!
0:01:06 > 0:01:10- The Cyw Christmas Show - is ready to hit the road.
0:01:15 > 0:01:17- Tickets are on sale at the moment.
0:01:17 > 0:01:20- Rhodri, where are you this evening?
0:01:20 > 0:01:24- I'm at an exhibition - that marks 100 years of war films...
0:01:24 > 0:01:28- ..from the Somme to Steve McQueen - and Saving Private Ryan.
0:01:29 > 0:01:33- We're also celebrating - Women's Sport Week with Carys Wyn.
0:01:33 > 0:01:38- She is a dance and Pilates teacher - with her own company, Carysmatic.
0:01:39 > 0:01:41- That's a great name!
0:01:41 > 0:01:44- Stay with me - for the next half an hour.
0:01:50 > 0:01:54- Good evening, and yes, - I've been allowed to come inside.
0:01:55 > 0:01:58- I'm onstage at the - Blackwood Miners' Institute.
0:01:59 > 0:02:01- It's the opening night - of Bouncers...
0:02:02 > 0:02:06- ..run by Black RAT Productions, the - Miners' Institute and RCT Theatres.
0:02:06 > 0:02:08- Let's see a clip from the show.
0:02:09 > 0:02:12- I see my mates - Baz, Gerry, Kev and me.
0:02:13 > 0:02:15- Hit the 'Spoons, bang!
0:02:15 > 0:02:17- CHEERING
0:02:17 > 0:02:19- Four pints please, love.
0:02:20 > 0:02:22- One!
0:02:22 > 0:02:24- Course I'm 18, here's my ID.
0:02:24 > 0:02:25- Have you got any crisps?
0:02:26 > 0:02:27- Four bags of beef.
0:02:27 > 0:02:29- Look at the jugs on that!
0:02:30 > 0:02:31- Social comment.
0:02:32 > 0:02:34- Four more pints, pal.
0:02:34 > 0:02:36- Two!
0:02:37 > 0:02:40- That was a clip from the play, - Bouncers.
0:02:41 > 0:02:45- I'm joined by two of the actors - who are starring in Bouncers.
0:02:45 > 0:02:47- They are Morgan Hopkins - and Gareth Bale.
0:03:02 > 0:03:07- Bouncers has been described as a - theatrical experience.
0:03:11 > 0:03:14- It's very different to a text drama.
0:03:23 > 0:03:25- People have a lot of fun.
0:03:27 > 0:03:29- You play lucky Eric.
0:03:31 > 0:03:33- Lucky Eric is one - of the older bouncers.
0:03:34 > 0:03:40- He has doubts about his life.
0:03:41 > 0:03:43- This gets in the way of life.
0:03:48 > 0:03:51- I was a bouncer many years ago...
0:03:52 > 0:03:54- ..when I lived in Aberystwyth.
0:04:03 > 0:04:08- I think this show depicts the - changes in our going out life.
0:04:09 > 0:04:11- Good luck, Morgan.
0:04:12 > 0:04:14- I play the role of Ralph.
0:04:16 > 0:04:19- I get on very well with Lucky Eric.
0:04:29 > 0:04:32- You are a small cast of four.
0:04:33 > 0:04:34- We understand each other.
0:04:35 > 0:04:37- We're a small cast of four.
0:04:37 > 0:04:40- We play more than just the bouncers.
0:04:42 > 0:04:46- We play the women - who are preparing to go out...
0:04:48 > 0:04:51- ..as well as the lads - and the bouncers.
0:05:00 > 0:05:03- This is a modern production.
0:05:03 > 0:05:05- It was written in the 1980s.
0:05:12 > 0:05:14- The tour starts - tonight in Blackwood.
0:05:14 > 0:05:18- We visit Blackwood, Cardigan, - Carmarthen, Maesteg, Cwmbran...
0:05:18 > 0:05:21- ..Aberdare, Pontardawe, Newtown, - Porthcawl, Milford Haven...
0:05:21 > 0:05:25- ..Swansea, Brecon, Aberystwyth, - Abergavenny, Cardiff and Colwyn Bay.
0:05:26 > 0:05:31- Details of the tour can be found - at www.blackratproductions.co.uk
0:05:35 > 0:05:38- Thank you for letting me in tonight.
0:05:38 > 0:05:40- I behaved myself!
0:05:42 > 0:05:44- Good luck with the tour.
0:05:47 > 0:05:49- Back to you in Llanelli.
0:05:49 > 0:05:51- Don't forget your ID!
0:05:51 > 0:05:52- Thank you, Yvonne.
0:05:53 > 0:05:56- Unfortunately, it's time to start - thinking about Christmas.
0:05:56 > 0:06:00- The Cyw Christmas Show is one - of the highlights of the season...
0:06:00 > 0:06:03- ..with tickets selling out - weeks in advance.
0:06:03 > 0:06:06- Huw and Catrin from Cyw join me - to talk about the Christmas show.
0:06:06 > 0:06:08- Welcome to the programme.
0:06:12 > 0:06:14- It's always a lot of fun.
0:06:25 > 0:06:29- It's one of the best ways to get - into the spirit of Christmas.
0:06:29 > 0:06:31- It's the same for us.
0:06:33 > 0:06:35- It makes us feel Christmassy.
0:06:38 > 0:06:42- The show features Dona Direidi, - Seren, Lobs and Cyw.
0:06:43 > 0:06:45- The children love Donna.
0:06:50 > 0:06:55- The other two characters - are from a new series on S4C.
0:07:00 > 0:07:03- It'll be fun for us and the - children.
0:07:04 > 0:07:05- I hope it'll be exciting.
0:07:10 > 0:07:13- Some shows are already a sell-out.
0:07:20 > 0:07:22- There are plenty of locations.
0:07:23 > 0:07:24- It isn't just because of us.
0:07:25 > 0:07:27- Buy your tickets now.
0:07:30 > 0:07:34- The Cyw Christmas Show starts - on Wednesday 30 November.
0:07:34 > 0:07:38- There are performances in Blackwood, - Cardiff, Port Talbot, Llanelli...
0:07:38 > 0:07:42- ..Aberystwyth, Crymych, - Wrexham, Denbigh, Pwllheli...
0:07:42 > 0:07:43- ..Anglesey and Bethesda.
0:07:45 > 0:07:46- It's three weeks of fun!
0:07:49 > 0:07:52- It must be fun to meet your fans - on the road.
0:08:01 > 0:08:03- The kids are so excited.
0:08:03 > 0:08:05- When I started the job...
0:08:06 > 0:08:09- ..it was great to meet the children.
0:08:09 > 0:08:12- We spend a lot of time - in the studio together.
0:08:14 > 0:08:18- It's great to get out - and see the children.
0:08:26 > 0:08:30- We're very aware that the young - children see us as friends.
0:08:30 > 0:08:32- The children are so cute.
0:08:33 > 0:08:35- They love Christmas.
0:08:40 > 0:08:43- It's one of the best parts - of the year.
0:08:47 > 0:08:50- I don't want to give too much away.
0:08:51 > 0:08:54- We've got a great script this year.
0:09:04 > 0:09:07- Cyw has some new series coming up.
0:09:09 > 0:09:12- Donna Direidi has a new series.
0:09:22 > 0:09:25- She tries a lot of different jobs.
0:09:26 > 0:09:28- There's also a new programme - called Gwdi-Hw.
0:09:29 > 0:09:31- It's a nature programme.
0:09:35 > 0:09:38- There's a new series - with Seren and Lob.
0:09:40 > 0:09:43- Children can win prizes - on that programme.
0:09:45 > 0:09:47- Thank you for joining me.
0:09:47 > 0:09:51- It's time to launch our annual - Christmas Carol Competition.
0:09:51 > 0:09:55- We are looking forward - to hearing all your compositions.
0:09:55 > 0:09:57- These are the details - if you want to enter.
0:09:58 > 0:10:01- Can the children at your school - sing?
0:10:01 > 0:10:04- Do you have a teacher - who is a composer?
0:10:05 > 0:10:08- Will your school be the one - to wow the judges...
0:10:08 > 0:10:11- ..Robat Arwyn and Leah Marian Jones?
0:10:11 > 0:10:14- It's your chance to win our - 2016 Christmas Carol Competition.
0:10:15 > 0:10:17- Do you dare to enter?
0:10:18 > 0:10:22- For all the details, - phone 01554 880 901.
0:10:22 > 0:10:24- Good luck!
0:10:24 > 0:10:28- Get composing as we always love - hearing your carols.
0:10:28 > 0:10:30- There's music - of a different kind now.
0:10:30 > 0:10:33- Last week, the BBC National - Orchestra of Wales...
0:10:34 > 0:10:37- ..welcomed their new Principal - Guest Conductor, Xian Zhang.
0:10:37 > 0:10:40- Xian is the first woman - to take on this role...
0:10:40 > 0:10:44- ..and we went to find out - how things were progressing.
0:10:57 > 0:11:00- When a new conductor - joins an orchestra...
0:11:01 > 0:11:03- ..you never know what to expect.
0:11:04 > 0:11:07- It's like when a new teacher - arrives for a new school year.
0:11:08 > 0:11:11- She has had a great effect - on the orchestra...
0:11:12 > 0:11:15- ..and has created a - wonderful atmosphere.
0:11:17 > 0:11:21- I spent two months living in Cardiff - and from that point...
0:11:21 > 0:11:23- ..I really loved the place.
0:11:24 > 0:11:27- It was later that I got to work...
0:11:28 > 0:11:31- ..with the BBC National Orchestra - of Wales.
0:11:32 > 0:11:34- We felt the chemistry stronger - and stronger.
0:11:35 > 0:11:38- We really enjoyed - working with each other.
0:11:40 > 0:11:43- I'm looking forward - to being a soloist again.
0:11:43 > 0:11:46- I have worked a lot with them - recently.
0:11:47 > 0:11:52- It's always a pleasure to come here - for rehearsals before going on tour.
0:11:53 > 0:11:58- I'm looking forward to working - with Xian, someone new who's fresh.
0:12:00 > 0:12:04- I came to conduct - the Welsh National Opera...
0:12:04 > 0:12:07- ..and I immediately - loved this place.
0:12:08 > 0:12:12- The people were very warm, - generous and open-minded.
0:12:13 > 0:12:16- The musicians here are very pleasant - and happy human beings.
0:12:16 > 0:12:19- That's what I love about it.
0:12:20 > 0:12:22- I play the trumpet in the orchestra.
0:12:24 > 0:12:27- You never know if the conductor - will want the brass to be loud...
0:12:27 > 0:12:30- ..if they'll pick up - on every small detail...
0:12:31 > 0:12:35- ..or if they will look at the bigger - picture of the whole orchestra.
0:12:36 > 0:12:40- She has worked very hard with the - orchestra and given us a huge boost.
0:12:43 > 0:12:47- I think the whole point - of us making music...
0:12:47 > 0:12:52- ..is to inspire the younger - audience to attract them...
0:12:52 > 0:12:57- ..to be interested in this type of - music and to really plant the seed.
0:13:01 > 0:13:05- Across the world, - conductors tend to be male.
0:13:07 > 0:13:11- It's very special for us - to have a woman come in to the BBC.
0:13:20 > 0:13:22- Good luck to Xian in her new role.
0:13:22 > 0:13:26- Before the break, I can announce the - winners of our Facebook competition.
0:13:27 > 0:13:31- The prize was tickets to the - Scarlets v Dragons game on Saturday.
0:13:32 > 0:13:37- The lucky winners are Rhodri Organ - from Coed y Bryn in Llandysul...
0:13:37 > 0:13:41- ..and Elin Joyner - from Llanfihangel-ar-Arth.
0:13:42 > 0:13:45- They both win a pair of tickets for - the big match at Parc y Scarlets.
0:13:46 > 0:13:48- Many congratulations - and enjoy the game.
0:13:49 > 0:13:54- After the break, we'll celebrate - Women's Sport Week with Carys Wyn...
0:13:54 > 0:13:57- ..a dance and Pilates teacher.
0:13:59 > 0:14:03- Rhodri is at an exhibition which - celebrates 100 years of war films...
0:14:03 > 0:14:05- ..from The Great Escape - to Saving Private Ryan.
0:14:06 > 0:14:08- See you in a few minutes.
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0:14:20 > 0:14:21- Welcome back.
0:14:22 > 0:14:25- Women's Sport Week aims - to celebrate, raise awareness...
0:14:25 > 0:14:30- ..and increase the profile of - women's sport in Wales and the UK.
0:14:30 > 0:14:33- Tonight, we meet Carys Wyn - from Criccieth...
0:14:33 > 0:14:38- ..a dance and Pilates teacher - with her own company, Carysmatic.
0:14:39 > 0:14:43- Gerallt went to one of her classes - in Talsarnau this morning.
0:14:47 > 0:14:51- Carys Wyn runs ten classes - that include fitness and Pilates...
0:14:51 > 0:14:54- ..at Talsarnau Village Hall - near Harlech.
0:14:55 > 0:15:00- Carys is certainly a popular - and experienced Pilates instructor.
0:15:03 > 0:15:06- Carys is wonderful - and makes it so much fun.
0:15:11 > 0:15:15- She's on her own and stands out - as an excellent instructor.
0:15:21 > 0:15:23- It's Women's Sport Week.
0:15:24 > 0:15:28- When we speak about sport, we - often talk about breaking records.
0:15:29 > 0:15:31- Dancing, keep fit, Pilates.
0:15:32 > 0:15:37- You've got quite a record so how - many years have you been doing this?
0:15:37 > 0:15:39- This year, it'll be 32 years.
0:15:42 > 0:15:45- I worked in London, Manchester...
0:15:47 > 0:15:50- ..further afield in Italy, - Novara and Switzerland.
0:15:50 > 0:15:54- It was great - but there's no place like Wales!
0:15:55 > 0:16:00- People of our age will remember - Pan's People and those dancers.
0:16:01 > 0:16:05- Yes, and I got an audition - with Hot Gossip too...
0:16:09 > 0:16:13- ..and got down to the final 38 - but I was too short.
0:16:13 > 0:16:16- Arlene Phillips said "you're - dancing ability is brilliant...
0:16:17 > 0:16:19- "..but you're much too short!"
0:16:20 > 0:16:25- It was very disappointing and - cried on my shoulders' parents...
0:16:25 > 0:16:28- ..and asked them to stretch me!
0:16:31 > 0:16:35- Today, you run a business - with the great name of Carysmatic.
0:16:39 > 0:16:42- Yes, I've got ten classes...
0:16:43 > 0:16:47- ..and a number of referrals - from doctors and physiotherapists.
0:16:48 > 0:16:50- I work closely with them.
0:16:59 > 0:17:02- ..as I'm also a holistic therapist.
0:17:03 > 0:17:07- I'm trying to combine - holistic therapy and Pilates.
0:17:08 > 0:17:12- I come to Carys' lessons in the - morning to keep fit and have fun.
0:17:12 > 0:17:14- Yes, it's a lot of fun.
0:17:17 > 0:17:21- It's also social as you meet other - women and it's so much fun.
0:17:29 > 0:17:31- Good luck to Carys with - her business, Carysmatic.
0:17:32 > 0:17:35- If The Great Escape, Where Eagles - Dare or Saving Private Ryan...
0:17:35 > 0:17:39- ..are some of your favourite films, - the next item is for you.
0:17:39 > 0:17:41- A century since - the Battle of the Somme...
0:17:41 > 0:17:45- ..the Imperial War Museum in London - has just opened an exhibition...
0:17:45 > 0:17:48- ..which highlights - a 100 years of war films.
0:17:49 > 0:17:53- It's called Reel to Reel and there - are quite a few Welsh connections...
0:17:53 > 0:17:55- ..as Rhodri found out.
0:18:03 > 0:18:05- In August 1916...
0:18:06 > 0:18:11- ..whilst British soldiers - fought and died in the Somme...
0:18:12 > 0:18:16- ..the population at home - flocked to see this film...
0:18:17 > 0:18:19- ..The Battle of the Somme.
0:18:20 > 0:18:24- Over half the population of Britain, - that's over 20 million people...
0:18:25 > 0:18:26- ..came to see this film.
0:18:26 > 0:18:30- Only Snow White and the Seven - Dwarves, Gone With The Wind...
0:18:30 > 0:18:35- ..and The Sound of Music - have attracted larger audiences.
0:18:36 > 0:18:41- It's interesting that this film - combines drama and reality.
0:18:42 > 0:18:48- They recreated over-the-top scenes - but also used footage and drama.
0:18:48 > 0:18:52- It was very popular - and people flocked to see it...
0:18:52 > 0:18:55- ..mainly to find out - what was happening.
0:18:56 > 0:18:58- Their husbands and sons - were out there.
0:18:59 > 0:19:03- This was their first opportunity - to see what the Great War was like.
0:19:03 > 0:19:06- It's the same for a lot - of the other films.
0:19:07 > 0:19:12- Spielberg did a similar thing - filming the D-Day landings.
0:19:13 > 0:19:16- He made them look - like newsreel footage.
0:19:20 > 0:19:23- In the century - since the Battle of the Somme...
0:19:24 > 0:19:28- ..wars have been portrayed in - thousands of different films.
0:19:28 > 0:19:33- Some have become famous, - some have even become classics.
0:19:34 > 0:19:38- Sixty of them are remembered - in this exhibition.
0:19:39 > 0:19:43- If you accept that war films - are a genre in themselves...
0:19:43 > 0:19:46- ..you then have sub-genres.
0:19:46 > 0:19:50- Romance with Casablanca, fantasy - with A Matter of Life and Death...
0:19:50 > 0:19:52- ..even comedy with Dr Strangelove.
0:19:53 > 0:19:58- We begin with the Great War, then - on to WWII, Vietnam, the Gulf War...
0:19:59 > 0:20:02- ..and what's happened since then.
0:20:03 > 0:20:08- The early films were quite heroic - in nature, really 'stiff upper lip'.
0:20:09 > 0:20:14- Later, with Platoon and Apocalypse - Now, the soldier wasn't so brave.
0:20:15 > 0:20:18- He was just saving his won skin.
0:20:19 > 0:20:23- From David Niven's costume - in A Matter of Life and Death...
0:20:24 > 0:20:27- ..to T. E. Lawrence's - in Lawrence of Arabia.
0:20:27 > 0:20:30- From Liam Neeson's costume - in Schindler's List...
0:20:31 > 0:20:34- ..to Tom Hanks' - in Saving Private Ryan.
0:20:34 > 0:20:38- The range of treasures on show here - is incredible.
0:20:38 > 0:20:41- The exhibition also features - some Welsh treasures.
0:20:42 > 0:20:45- My favourite prop, and it's from - one of my favourite films...
0:20:46 > 0:20:49- ..is Clint Eastwood's uniform - from Where Eagles Dare.
0:20:49 > 0:20:51- Clint wasn't a big star back then.
0:20:51 > 0:20:53- That was Richard Burton.
0:20:54 > 0:20:59- Everyone quotes from the film - "Broadsword calling Danny Boy".
0:20:59 > 0:21:04- You are also reminded of all the - Welsh connections in these films.
0:21:05 > 0:21:06- Burton was in Where Eagles Dare.
0:21:07 > 0:21:10- Christian Bale was born - in Pembrokeshire.
0:21:10 > 0:21:14- I really like Roger Livesey, - who was born in Barry.
0:21:15 > 0:21:19- He starred in Powell and - Pressburger's Colonel Blimp...
0:21:19 > 0:21:22- ..and A Matter of Life and Death.
0:21:22 > 0:21:25- Guy Gibson, - who led the Dambusters...
0:21:26 > 0:21:31- ..lived in Penarth and is remembered - on a memorial in the town.
0:21:31 > 0:21:35- T.E. Lawrence was born in Tremadog - and parts of Lawrence of Arabia...
0:21:35 > 0:21:38- ..was filmed on the dunes - at Merthyr Mawr...
0:21:39 > 0:21:43- ..so there are plenty - of Welsh elements to enjoy here.
0:21:44 > 0:21:46- There are so many memories.
0:21:47 > 0:21:52- I came here today as a film fan - and sometime military history fan...
0:21:52 > 0:21:56- ..but what this place does - is remind me of my childhood.
0:21:56 > 0:22:02- Going with my father to Aberaeron - and Aberystwyth to watch the films.
0:22:02 > 0:22:06- If you watched The Great Escape - on a rainy Bank Holiday...
0:22:06 > 0:22:08- ..this is perfect for you.
0:22:09 > 0:22:12- I can't think - of a better place to visit.
0:22:15 > 0:22:18- It's certainly - an interesting exhibition.
0:22:19 > 0:22:24- Huw and Catrin from Cyw have been - my studio guests this evening.
0:22:26 > 0:22:30- The Cyw Christmas Show is on its way - to a location near you.
0:22:31 > 0:22:36- You can still buy tickets - to some of the Cyw Christmas Shows.
0:22:39 > 0:22:44- Full details of the Cyw tour - can be found on the S4C website.
0:22:47 > 0:22:51- Buy your tickets now - to avoid any disappointment.
0:23:03 > 0:23:06- We have about two or three shows - every day.
0:23:11 > 0:23:13- We meet some of the children too.
0:23:22 > 0:23:27- That will be at every late afternoon - or weekend show.
0:23:27 > 0:23:29- Good luck with the show.
0:23:35 > 0:23:37- I'm sure all the tickets will sell.
0:23:39 > 0:23:42- Hundreds of children will love - seeing you both.
0:23:42 > 0:23:44- That's all from us this evening.
0:23:44 > 0:23:46- Prynhawn Da - returns at 2.00pm tomorrow.
0:23:47 > 0:23:50- We've got the Book Club, - hear about World Teachers' Day...
0:23:50 > 0:23:52- ..and Huw has all - the latest fashion.
0:23:52 > 0:23:55- On Heno at 7.00pm, Heledd - takes a look at Merch yr Eog...
0:23:56 > 0:23:59- ..the new production - by Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru.
0:23:59 > 0:24:02- Our guests are the harpist, - Claire Jones, and Kayleigh Marie.
0:24:03 > 0:24:06- She recently got as far as the - judges' houses on The X Factor...
0:24:07 > 0:24:10- ..before being kicked off the show.
0:24:11 > 0:24:13- Hi, Kayleigh. How are you?
0:24:14 > 0:24:17- Thank you so much - for bringing me here.
0:24:18 > 0:24:21- I needed this and it means so much - as it's my passion.
0:24:21 > 0:24:23- Just... thank you.
0:24:24 > 0:24:28- Don't cry before you sing because - it'll make your voice go quirky.
0:24:28 > 0:24:31- Don't cry. You're here. - This is it. This is your moment.
0:24:32 > 0:24:34- I need to compose myself.
0:24:35 > 0:24:41- I look forward to hearing her story - but for this evening, goodnight.
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