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0:00:17 > 0:00:24- Hello and welcome to Heno - on International Women's Day.
0:00:24 > 0:00:27- Tonight, we meet Gwenno Davies.
0:00:27 > 0:00:33- She's making a name for herself - in the sport photography world.
0:00:33 > 0:00:37- My studio guest tonight - is the actor, Tom Mumford.
0:00:37 > 0:00:47- Tom stars in a romantic comedy that - is aired on BBC Two Wales tomorrow.
0:00:47 > 0:00:52- Spoilers is a modern day love story.
0:00:53 > 0:00:56- It's about two men - who unexpectedly meet on a plane.
0:00:56 > 0:01:00- We'll hear more from you shortly.
0:01:00 > 0:01:06- Yvonne's also surrounded - by drama tonight.
0:01:06 > 0:01:13- Hello, I'm live from - Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
0:01:14 > 0:01:17- It's the opening night of the - Arad Goch play, Cysga'n Brysur.
0:01:18 > 0:01:20- You can hear more about it later.
0:01:21 > 0:01:25- Cardiff will host the World Half - Marathon in less than three weeks.
0:01:25 > 0:01:30- The historic event is a chance for - everyone to run alongside Mo Farah.
0:01:30 > 0:01:35- The race's Team GB selection - was announced earlier today.
0:01:35 > 0:01:38- Our cameras were present.
0:01:51 > 0:01:54- Today, the Team GB selection - was announced...
0:01:55 > 0:01:59- ..for the World Half Marathon - in Cardiff in three weeks time.
0:01:59 > 0:02:01- I'm fortunate - to be part of the team.
0:02:01 > 0:02:06- Mo Farah is here with some of the - best Kenyan and worldwide runners.
0:02:06 > 0:02:11- It's set to be a fantastic race - and a memorable event for Cardiff.
0:02:12 > 0:02:15- It's going to be incredible - to have so many people taking part.
0:02:15 > 0:02:20- We're in an elite race but the rest - will run it for fun and enjoyment.
0:02:20 > 0:02:24- It's a chance to mingle with them, - chill out and talk to them...
0:02:24 > 0:02:26- ..and hopefully cheer for them.
0:02:26 > 0:02:30- Sixty-one nations - have put in their entry form.
0:02:30 > 0:02:34- We'll have some of the world's best - male and female separated races.
0:02:34 > 0:02:38- But behind that, there'll be 15,000 - mass participants all being part...
0:02:39 > 0:02:46- ..of the IAAF Cardiff University - World Half Marathon Championships.
0:02:48 > 0:02:53- It's the only momentous championship - I'll have a chance to run in Wales.
0:02:53 > 0:02:58- I'm excited about it - and I will treasure it.
0:02:58 > 0:03:04- Hopefully, - it'll inspire me to run fast.
0:03:05 > 0:03:13- I've represented Britain in - mountain, track and cross-country.
0:03:13 > 0:03:17- This is the first time for me to - represent Britain in road running.
0:03:17 > 0:03:21- It's a moment I'll always treasure.
0:03:21 > 0:03:26- The profile and the exposure that - the city will get in its landmarks.
0:03:26 > 0:03:31- We've taken in every feature of - the city that you can in 13 miles.
0:03:31 > 0:03:36- We hope the weather - does its little bit on the day.
0:03:37 > 0:03:41- Everyone will support each other - and will run superbly on the day.
0:03:41 > 0:03:45- Who knows what could happen - and maybe I'll win a medal.
0:03:49 > 0:03:53- Good luck to Dewi - and all the runners!
0:03:53 > 0:03:56- It's International Women's Day.
0:03:56 > 0:04:00- We've met a young lady who is making - an impression on her contemporaries.
0:04:00 > 0:04:03- Photographer, Gwenno Davies - has ventured into a field...
0:04:03 > 0:04:05- ..that normally attracts males.
0:04:05 > 0:04:10- But this hasn't held her back - as she now works for Riley Sports.
0:04:10 > 0:04:14- Daf hears about her success.
0:04:17 > 0:04:20- Gwenno Davies is 20 years old - and from Llandybie near Llandeilo.
0:04:21 > 0:04:23- She's busy working - as a photographer...
0:04:23 > 0:04:27- ..and her work can be seen - in newspapers and magazines.
0:04:27 > 0:04:30- Despite her hectic schedule...
0:04:30 > 0:04:35- ..I've managed to chat to her about - her career and fantastic lens work.
0:04:35 > 0:04:40- My interest started at GCSE level - then I studied A Level Photography.
0:04:40 > 0:04:45- I was out-and-about taking photos - and I was never at school.
0:04:45 > 0:04:50- I know it's something awful to say - but I was always out taking photos.
0:04:50 > 0:04:54- I'm delighted that - it paid off in the end.
0:04:55 > 0:04:58- I picked up the interest from Dad.
0:04:58 > 0:05:02- He did studio work - and took school photographs.
0:05:02 > 0:05:06- I'd join him when I had a gap - in my school timetable.
0:05:07 > 0:05:12- I found the studio work boring - and wanted to be outside.
0:05:13 > 0:05:17- I liked seeing the dawn and dusk - and I enjoyed surfing and the beach.
0:05:18 > 0:05:23- I'd wake at 4.00am and my mother - would ask me where I was going.
0:05:23 > 0:05:30- I'd receive a phone call at 6.00am - to say the surfing was brilliant...
0:05:30 > 0:05:35- ..and they were right.
0:05:35 > 0:05:39- Her current work takes her further - than the tranquil of a daybreak...
0:05:39 > 0:05:43- ..and the golden sands - surrounding Carmarthenshire.
0:05:43 > 0:05:45- Yes, it's completely different.
0:05:46 > 0:05:49- The place is lot more noisy, - stressful and it's hard work.
0:05:49 > 0:05:54- Before you utter another word, - let's pay your workplace a visit.
0:05:54 > 0:06:00- My daily job involves sports from - rugby, football, netball and more.
0:06:01 > 0:06:07- It's catapulted from a relaxed beach - to a stressful environment.
0:06:07 > 0:06:11- The crowds are boisterous, - there's pressure from the game...
0:06:11 > 0:06:14- ..and you have to send - the photos off quickly.
0:06:15 > 0:06:19- I've gone from one extreme - to another.
0:06:19 > 0:06:26- The year before last I was at the - Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series.
0:06:26 > 0:06:31- I enjoyed it so much - and it was an extreme sport.
0:06:31 > 0:06:37- I'd love to try snowboarding - or some sort of extreme sport.
0:06:37 > 0:06:42- My dream is to work at the Olympics - or the Rugby World Cup.
0:06:42 > 0:06:47- I wonder if she can show me - a few camera tricks.
0:06:47 > 0:06:54- That one was out of focus but it's - fine because the frame is in focus.
0:06:54 > 0:06:59- I've taken a lot of snapshots - but I've found it quite stressful.
0:06:59 > 0:07:05- Everyone thinks it's an easy job - but it's much harder than you think.
0:07:05 > 0:07:08- You're waiting for that moment.
0:07:08 > 0:07:13- Yes, and these photos are great but - we'll work on the ones out of focus.
0:07:13 > 0:07:16- A busy period lies ahead of you - so are you looking forward to it?
0:07:17 > 0:07:23- Yes, I absolutely love this work - and I'm excited but always nervous.
0:07:32 > 0:07:36- They were some - great sport photographs.
0:07:36 > 0:07:44- Here are some great photos of the - Aurora Borealis in Nant yr Arian.
0:07:44 > 0:07:53- Our photographer, Keith Morris - captured this striking display.
0:07:53 > 0:07:57- Here's a reminder of - our latest photography competition.
0:07:57 > 0:08:01- It's time to receive - your spring snapshots.
0:08:01 > 0:08:04- Lambs are busy prancing - and daffodils are in bloom.
0:08:04 > 0:08:07- Why not step outside with - your camera or mobile phone?
0:08:07 > 0:08:11- The competition - officially starts on 18 March.
0:08:11 > 0:08:15- Send us your photos via email, - Facebook, Twitter or Intagram.
0:08:16 > 0:08:19- The actor, Tom Mumford - has joined me tonight.
0:08:19 > 0:08:21- Welcome to the programme.
0:08:21 > 0:08:24- Tom stars in a new romantic comedy - called Spoilers.
0:08:25 > 0:08:31- We're able to watch Spoilers - on BBC Two Wales tomorrow night.
0:08:31 > 0:08:41- The film was screened - at the Iris Prize Festival.
0:08:43 > 0:08:53- Spoilers is the seventh short film - produced by the Iris Prize.
0:08:58 > 0:09:05- The festival is held in Cardiff - every year.
0:09:05 > 0:09:08- Let's see a clip of you in Spoilers.
0:09:09 > 0:09:11- AIRPLANE TANNOY
0:09:16 > 0:09:18- Sorry, I think - you've got the wrong...
0:09:18 > 0:09:21- Sorry. This is definitely mine.
0:09:21 > 0:09:25- I know it;s mine because of - the sticker. Glastonbury 99.
0:09:25 > 0:09:26- I was at Glastonbury 99.
0:09:27 > 0:09:28- Who did you see on the Friday?
0:09:28 > 0:09:29- Who did you see on the Friday?- - Tori.
0:09:29 > 0:09:32- Amos to that. Saturday?
0:09:32 > 0:09:33- Amos to that. Saturday?- - Shakespeare's Sister.
0:09:33 > 0:09:35- Sunday?
0:09:35 > 0:09:41- Sunday?- - KORN.
0:09:54 > 0:09:59- Those are the two main characters - in the film.
0:09:59 > 0:10:09- They go on a first date.
0:10:11 > 0:10:21- They get to see some spoilers of - their future.
0:10:23 > 0:10:33- Spoilers was filmed on location in - and around South Wales last summer.
0:10:47 > 0:10:54- With the Iris Prize Festival, - this film wouldn't exist.
0:10:54 > 0:11:02- Spoilers will be shown tomorrow - BBC Two Wales at 11.20pm.
0:11:02 > 0:11:12- What did you do before the film?
0:11:15 > 0:11:23- I lived in London for a few years - after drama school.
0:11:24 > 0:11:33- I acted in Siwan and moved to Wales.
0:11:33 > 0:11:38- I've worked on stage and on the - screen.
0:11:38 > 0:11:43- My schedule is busy!
0:11:43 > 0:11:46- We'll chat again later.
0:11:46 > 0:11:50- After the break...
0:11:50 > 0:11:54- ..we hear why Bethan Gwanas' novel - was read in New York earlier today.
0:11:54 > 0:12:04- Yvonne also awaits - an opening night in Aberystwyth.
0:12:04 > 0:12:10- Join me later as I look forward - to the production of Cysgu'n Brysur.
0:12:10 > 0:12:13- It's about to go on tour.
0:12:13 > 0:12:16- See you in a few minutes.
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0:12:25 > 0:12:30- Welcome back to Heno - live from Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
0:12:31 > 0:12:36- A crowd is gathering for the - opening night of Cysgu'n Brysur.
0:12:37 > 0:12:43- The production is a joint venture - between Arad Goch theatre company...
0:12:43 > 0:12:48- ..the Wales Millennium Centre - and Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
0:12:48 > 0:12:56- # This isn't where I want to be #
0:12:57 > 0:13:02- The music was written by the - young band from Carmarthen, Bromas.
0:13:02 > 0:13:09- I've taken the music from their CD - and adapted them for the stage...
0:13:10 > 0:13:12- ..for a cast of eleven young people.
0:13:12 > 0:13:16- # It doesn't work like that #
0:13:16 > 0:13:20- We performed a version of the show - with Urdd members, two years ago.
0:13:20 > 0:13:24- It's been several years - in the making.
0:13:24 > 0:13:27- # Don't fall into the hole #
0:13:27 > 0:13:30- I've never performed - in a professional musical before.
0:13:30 > 0:13:34- There's a big cast of eleven.
0:13:34 > 0:13:39- It gives us a new challenge - of reacting to every character.
0:13:39 > 0:13:43- I only heard you going on and on - about playing football in America.
0:13:44 > 0:13:45- Yes, so...?
0:13:45 > 0:13:49- Yes, so...?- - Go on, what about a jelly wrestle?
0:13:49 > 0:13:53- Donna is a selective mute.
0:13:53 > 0:13:58- Despite being quiet, - she has a strong character.
0:13:58 > 0:14:04- She proves that you don't need - to speak to convey your point.
0:14:04 > 0:14:07- Shuffle, shuffle, - twist, twist, twerk!
0:14:07 > 0:14:11- Playing Jesse has been a challenge.
0:14:11 > 0:14:16- He's created a persona - and he's battling to keep face.
0:14:17 > 0:14:21- He's gay and plays up - to this stereotypical persona.
0:14:21 > 0:14:27- However, my challenge is to portray - the real Jesse behind the act.
0:14:27 > 0:14:31- We've been rehearsing - for three weeks.
0:14:31 > 0:14:36- Time has flown by and the - cast members have become very close.
0:14:36 > 0:14:40- We've thrown ourselves into - the choreography and singing.
0:14:40 > 0:14:47- It's been great to look back - at our own teenage years.
0:14:47 > 0:14:53- # Change your mind #
0:14:53 > 0:14:58- There are several different - singing styles and techniques.
0:14:58 > 0:15:02- Every song is an anthem - and they're full of fun.
0:15:02 > 0:15:06- We have solos, duets - and chorus singing...
0:15:06 > 0:15:09- ..so there's something for everyone.
0:15:09 > 0:15:13- We challenge the audience - with the song lyrics.
0:15:13 > 0:15:17- We enjoy rocking to the songs - and we can let ourselves go.
0:15:17 > 0:15:25- It's been a fantastic experience...
0:15:25 > 0:15:29- ..and I hope the next two weeks - of rehearsals will be even better.
0:15:30 > 0:15:34- It will be fantastic to take - this show on a tour of Wales.
0:15:34 > 0:15:38- I've never been - to the Pavilion Theatre in Rhyl.
0:15:38 > 0:15:43- I've been told that it's enormous - so I look forward to the challenge.
0:15:43 > 0:15:47- I feel very proud and look forward - to touring with this production.
0:15:47 > 0:15:51- # Just give me an answer #
0:16:01 > 0:16:03- That was a taster of the show.
0:16:03 > 0:16:12- Jeremy Turner is the director.
0:16:12 > 0:16:22- The performance is very energetic.
0:16:27 > 0:16:34- A musical is something that - we consider to be from England.
0:16:34 > 0:16:44- This is a show about young people - from Wales.
0:16:46 > 0:16:56- The show is based on the music from - the band, Bromas.
0:16:57 > 0:17:03- I think young people have their own - morals.
0:17:03 > 0:17:13- They are different to us though.
0:17:18 > 0:17:23- Cysgu'n Brysur is the title of a - Bromas song.
0:17:23 > 0:17:33- Bethan Marlow is the author.
0:17:33 > 0:17:40- The script is considered to be - pioneering.
0:17:40 > 0:17:49- We had to study the songs of Bromas.
0:17:49 > 0:17:57- We chatted to a lot of young people - around Wales.
0:17:58 > 0:18:08- We wanted to hear their opinions.
0:18:09 > 0:18:19- There were a lot of new - and old themes.
0:18:21 > 0:18:23- We shouldn't take these themes - lightly.
0:18:24 > 0:18:34- Gareth Roberts works at - Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
0:18:37 > 0:18:43- The show goes to Carmarthen, - Rhyl and Cardiff.
0:18:44 > 0:18:47- Go and see it!
0:18:48 > 0:18:58- Actor, Tom Mumford - joins me on the sofa.
0:19:00 > 0:19:05- The young people in the show - are actors of the future.
0:19:06 > 0:19:16- I can see a lot of myself in them.
0:19:25 > 0:19:34- I performed Macbeth in - the Pontardawe Arts Centre.
0:19:35 > 0:19:45- You are from Anglesey originally.
0:19:48 > 0:19:53- I was born in Gwalchmai - and then moved to London.
0:19:54 > 0:19:58- I recall reporting from Dolgellau - before Christmas...
0:19:58 > 0:20:02- ..at the book launch of - I Botany Bay by Bethan Gwanas.
0:20:02 > 0:20:05- Today, the novel was introduced - to an audience in New York.
0:20:06 > 0:20:10- Bethesda actress, Gwenfair Vaughan - lives in New York...
0:20:10 > 0:20:13- ..and is part of an event - where 25 female artists...
0:20:14 > 0:20:17- ..present work by women - from their native country...
0:20:18 > 0:20:20- ..in honour - of International Women's Day.
0:20:21 > 0:20:26- I'm delighted that an excerpt from - my latest novel, I Botany Bay...
0:20:26 > 0:20:33- ..will be read in New York as part - of International Women's Day.
0:20:33 > 0:20:37- Bethesda actress, - Gwenfair Vaughan...
0:20:37 > 0:20:42- ..is the voice of Mrs Tiggywinkle - in the Peter Rabbit series.
0:20:42 > 0:20:48- She asked to read an excerpt - from this novel in New York.
0:20:48 > 0:20:51- She's one of 25 women - from different countries...
0:20:51 > 0:20:55- ..who'll be reading a section of a - book that represents their country.
0:20:56 > 0:21:00- She wanted to read from my book, - Amdani, about women rugby players.
0:21:00 > 0:21:05- But I told her that - this book was more suitable.
0:21:05 > 0:21:08- It's a novel about a real person, - 18-year-old, Ann Lewis...
0:21:08 > 0:21:12- ..who lived and worked in Dolgellau, - but she stole from a shop.
0:21:12 > 0:21:14- She was extradited to Botany Bay - for seven years.
0:21:15 > 0:21:20- I didn't have a lot of information - so the rest is fictional-based.
0:21:21 > 0:21:29- In 1833, fairs were held here - and slaves would wait to be paid.
0:21:29 > 0:21:38- I discovered that women would walk - around and knit during those days.
0:21:38 > 0:21:44- Women were extradited to Australia - and were treated cruelly.
0:21:44 > 0:21:51- I thought this was the ideal book - to honour International Women's Day.
0:22:02 > 0:22:12- The actor, Tom Mumford - has been my studio guest tonight.
0:22:22 > 0:22:32- The Iris Prize Festival - is a leading film festival in Wales.
0:22:40 > 0:22:46- The festival gives a voice - for gay and lesbian filmmakers.
0:22:46 > 0:22:56- Spoilers is shown on BBC Two Wales - tomorrow night at 11.20pm.
0:23:00 > 0:23:10- I will feel nervous and excited - about the showing tomorrow night.
0:23:12 > 0:23:20- The film was screened last week at - Cineworld in Cardiff.
0:23:20 > 0:23:24- Hopefully, - the film becomes a success.
0:23:24 > 0:23:26- We return at the same time - tomorrow night.
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0:24:17 > 0:24:21- The singer, Rhys Meirion - will be my studio guest.
0:24:21 > 0:24:25- He's recently returned - from performing in Australia.
0:24:26 > 0:24:28- We look forward - to hearing more about it.
0:24:29 > 0:24:32- Daf Wyn steps back to the golden age - of 1960s pop music...
0:24:33 > 0:24:37- ..to hear more about the voice - from Pontypridd, Tom Jones.
0:24:37 > 0:24:40- It's goodnight from me - and the team in Llanelli.
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