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0:00:16 > 0:00:21- Good evening and welcome - to Tuesday's Heno...
0:00:22 > 0:00:26- ..on a glorious evening - in Aberdovey.
0:00:27 > 0:00:32- I've been meeting the interesting - characters of the area all day.
0:00:33 > 0:00:37- I'll share all their stories with - you before the end of the programme.
0:00:37 > 0:00:42- We'll also have a performance - from a local girl.
0:00:42 > 0:00:46- We pop to the North East...
0:00:46 > 0:00:52- ..to catch up on a golf tournament - that took place last weekend.
0:00:52 > 0:00:56- There's plenty to come over - the next hour.
0:00:56 > 0:01:00- Let's see who's joining Mari - in our studio in Llanelli tonight.
0:01:00 > 0:01:05- Thank you, Elin.
0:01:05 > 0:01:08- Ifan Jones Evans, welcome to Heno.
0:01:08 > 0:01:11- Thank you, it's great to be here.
0:01:12 > 0:01:15- You've got a busy weekend - ahead of you.
0:01:15 > 0:01:22- Yes, I'm going to be - at the harness racing in Tregaron.
0:01:23 > 0:01:28- Everyone will be there over the - weekend.
0:01:28 > 0:01:32- Mabli Jones from Stonewall Cymru and - Huw Rees will also be joining me...
0:01:33 > 0:01:35- ..to look ahead to Pride Cymru - held this weekend.
0:01:36 > 0:01:37- We'll also congratulate Huw...
0:01:38 > 0:01:40- ..on being named - in the Western Mail's Pinc List.
0:01:41 > 0:01:44- We're also in Ammanford as the - Mess Up The Mess theatre company...
0:01:44 > 0:01:48- ..completes its final preparations - for their brand-new show, Clywch Ni.
0:01:49 > 0:01:52- The Talardd Arms in Llanllwni - welcomes the Welsh Whisperer.
0:01:52 > 0:01:58- # Yes, the punters are here and - flocking to the pubs to sing praises
0:01:59 > 0:02:06- # The cash isn't for talent but for - the Cwmfelin man to pay the rent #
0:02:11 > 0:02:14- Good evening to you.
0:02:14 > 0:02:17- Welcome to Aberdovey.
0:02:17 > 0:02:27- It's a glorious seaside town on - the north side of the Dyfi Estuary.
0:02:27 > 0:02:30- It's near Barmouth and Machynlleth.
0:02:30 > 0:02:31- It's a busy town.
0:02:31 > 0:02:36- Earlier, the locals showed me - what Aberdovey has to offer.
0:02:36 > 0:02:39- This is a historical village.
0:02:39 > 0:02:42- The history was founded - on the shipping industry.
0:02:42 > 0:02:47- Many of the boats that we see were - built in this village.
0:02:47 > 0:02:52- These days, the village thrives on - the tourism industry.
0:02:52 > 0:02:57- The village is full of small - independent shops.
0:02:57 > 0:03:01- There are clothes shops, a gallery - and a beauty and hair salon.
0:03:01 > 0:03:06- David is well-known in the area.
0:03:06 > 0:03:12- We start at Gaynor and John's - O'Neill's hairdressing shop.
0:03:12 > 0:03:17- They've been here for decades and - both are great characters.
0:03:18 > 0:03:19- Let's go in and see.
0:03:19 > 0:03:20- Let's go in and see.- - I can't wait.
0:03:20 > 0:03:22- Do we need to knock?
0:03:22 > 0:03:24- Do we need to knock?- - Just go straight in.
0:03:24 > 0:03:26- Hello, how are you?
0:03:26 > 0:03:33- Hello, how are you?- - We're happy to see you.
0:03:33 > 0:03:36- What is the secret of this salon?
0:03:37 > 0:03:43- We're close with our customers - and we all speak of our problems.
0:03:43 > 0:03:50- We don't gossip, we offer - constructive criticism.
0:03:50 > 0:03:51- Or counselling.
0:03:51 > 0:03:55- Or counselling.- - That's the one, well done David!
0:03:55 > 0:03:59- Nobody leaves the salon feeling bad, - I'm happy to get to do my hobby.
0:03:59 > 0:04:00- What's the hobby?
0:04:00 > 0:04:03- What's the hobby?- - Hairdressing!
0:04:03 > 0:04:09- That's a silly question to ask!
0:04:09 > 0:04:13- That's a silly question to ask!- - There's no off switch!
0:04:22 > 0:04:26- This is a very pink shop, David.
0:04:26 > 0:04:31- You'll get wonderful ice cream - at this shop...
0:04:31 > 0:04:37- ..and they've created a special - yoghurt for dogs, Doggi Yoggi.
0:04:38 > 0:04:42- I've seen owners give their dogs - ice cream, but that's unsuitable...
0:04:43 > 0:04:47- ..as it contains lactose, - a sugar that dogs can't process.
0:04:47 > 0:04:51- There's no lactose - in Doggi Yoggi ice creams.
0:04:51 > 0:04:53- What flavours do you offer?
0:04:53 > 0:04:58- The most popular is Chicki Licki, - Beefy Burgers and Cheesy Wheesy.
0:04:58 > 0:05:04- Once the dogs sample the ice cream, - they bring the owners back for more.
0:05:05 > 0:05:10- This pharmacy was founded in 1863.
0:05:10 > 0:05:16- That's three centuries of trading - in this small village.
0:05:16 > 0:05:21- It looks wonderful from the outside, - but shall we go in?
0:05:21 > 0:05:24- The shop is full of characters.
0:05:25 > 0:05:29- Let me introduce you to Tunde - from Nigeria.
0:05:30 > 0:05:31- That's a long way away.
0:05:31 > 0:05:35- That's a long way away.- - It's nice to meet you.
0:05:35 > 0:05:37- Are you enjoying Aberdovey?
0:05:37 > 0:05:40- Are you enjoying Aberdovey?- - It's a lovely place to be.
0:05:40 > 0:05:46- Gareth works alongside Tunde.
0:05:46 > 0:05:50- He's won at the Royal Welsh Show - and at the National Eisteddfod.
0:05:50 > 0:05:52- Do you sing to customers?
0:05:52 > 0:05:56- Do you sing to customers?- - No, I'd prefer to sing in the choir.
0:05:56 > 0:05:59- Have you heard him sing?
0:05:59 > 0:06:05- Have you heard him sing?- - He's got an amazing voice.
0:06:06 > 0:06:10- Yes, there are some wonderful - characters living in the village.
0:06:11 > 0:06:17- The one thing I have learnt on this - trip is that Aberdovey loves dogs.
0:06:17 > 0:06:24- This shop opened two months ago - and we hope it will be successful.
0:06:25 > 0:06:31- If the children and dogs are happy, - then everyone is happy.
0:06:31 > 0:06:38- It's been a pleasure to visit - this special place.
0:06:39 > 0:06:42- Thank you and we look forward - to welcoming you back.
0:06:42 > 0:06:46- I'll have to buy a dog - before I return.
0:06:54 > 0:06:56- Thanks to David for taking me - on a tour of Aberdovey.
0:06:57 > 0:07:00- It's a lovely place.
0:07:01 > 0:07:03- There's still people on the beach.
0:07:03 > 0:07:12- Catrin O'Neill is a local singer.
0:07:12 > 0:07:14- I'm a singer.
0:07:14 > 0:07:20- You've moved back to Aberdovey.
0:07:20 > 0:07:30- I don't cut people's hair - like my mother.
0:07:31 > 0:07:35- I've moved home after 20 years.
0:07:35 > 0:07:42- I've lived all over the place.
0:07:42 > 0:07:45- Why did you decide to come home?
0:07:45 > 0:07:49- I've moved back because I get free - childcare from Mam and Dad!
0:07:49 > 0:07:54- No, that's not quite true.
0:07:54 > 0:07:58- Catrin is performing for us - at the end of the programme.
0:07:59 > 0:08:02- Nain got me started - with folk singing.
0:08:02 > 0:08:11- She had a house on the front.
0:08:11 > 0:08:14- I'm going to be singing Ar Lan Y Mor - later in the programme.
0:08:14 > 0:08:19- Ar Lan Y Mor - was Nain's favourite song.
0:08:19 > 0:08:22- I'm joined by Manon Steffan Ros.
0:08:23 > 0:08:27- Manon has moved to Aberdovey.
0:08:28 > 0:08:31- Why did you move to Aberdovey, - Manon?
0:08:32 > 0:08:36- Mam is from Bryncrug.
0:08:36 > 0:08:40- I live in the area.
0:08:40 > 0:08:43- This place is full of inspiration.
0:08:44 > 0:08:47- We see that in your novels.
0:08:47 > 0:08:51- Yes, and the pace of life - is very different.
0:08:51 > 0:08:55- It's almost like being - in a different country.
0:08:55 > 0:09:00- I wanted to put pen to paper and - show this.
0:09:00 > 0:09:04- This place is full of characters.
0:09:04 > 0:09:12- I've lived here - for over three years.
0:09:12 > 0:09:20- I find characters all the time.
0:09:20 > 0:09:24- I'm so lucky to live here.
0:09:24 > 0:09:27- Is there another novel on the way?
0:09:27 > 0:09:31- I'm writing another novel.
0:09:31 > 0:09:34- It's based near Machynlleth.
0:09:35 > 0:09:39- It's on its way!
0:09:39 > 0:09:43- I'm in the zone now.
0:09:43 > 0:09:48- I can't tell you about the book.
0:09:48 > 0:09:56- I'll come back and tell you - when I know more myself.
0:09:57 > 0:10:00- I've written part of a book - called Galar a Fi.
0:10:00 > 0:10:06- It's about the grieving process.
0:10:07 > 0:10:09- Thank you for joining me.
0:10:10 > 0:10:15- I'll have more from Aberdovey - later in the programme.
0:10:15 > 0:10:17- Thank you, Elin.
0:10:17 > 0:10:21- We'll have more from Aberdovey - throughout the evening.
0:10:22 > 0:10:26- Last night, - Rhodri Gomer was in Aberporth...
0:10:26 > 0:10:32- ..to launch our competition for - our viewers to win picnic apparatus.
0:10:32 > 0:10:37- The phone lines - closed at 3.00pm today.
0:10:37 > 0:10:41- The lucky person chosen at random - was Aled Parry Williams of Tregarth.
0:10:41 > 0:10:45- Congratulations to you - and enjoy your picnics.
0:10:45 > 0:10:49- The prize should reach you - before the Bank Holiday.
0:10:49 > 0:10:53- I don't think my next guest needs - much of an introduction.
0:10:53 > 0:10:56- He's a farmer, radio - and television presenter...
0:10:56 > 0:10:59- ..and he also considers himself to - be quite the footballer.
0:10:59 > 0:11:02- Welcome to the programme, - Ifan Jones Evans.
0:11:03 > 0:11:11- Thank you.
0:11:11 > 0:11:13- I don't think - I'm much of a footballer.
0:11:14 > 0:11:17- We'll forget that for now!
0:11:18 > 0:11:25- The weekend is going to be very busy - for you with the Tregaron races.
0:11:25 > 0:11:32- It's a great weekend - for Welsh harness racing.
0:11:32 > 0:11:37- It's the highlight - of the harness season.
0:11:38 > 0:11:42- The season starts with races - in Aberystwyth.
0:11:42 > 0:11:52- There are races - all over the country.
0:11:52 > 0:11:57- The season climaxes - with the event in Tregaron.
0:11:57 > 0:12:04- Thousands of pounds can be won.
0:12:04 > 0:12:11- The winner could get up to 25,000.
0:12:11 > 0:12:21- The world descends on Tregaron - for this event.
0:12:26 > 0:12:32- The sport has developed since S4C - started broadcasting at the event.
0:12:32 > 0:12:42- I remember watching the races - as a child.
0:12:43 > 0:12:53- It's an honour to be a presenter.
0:12:54 > 0:12:59- I started in television with Rasus - in Tregaron.
0:12:59 > 0:13:02- A lot of things have changed - since the races started.
0:13:02 > 0:13:06- We move with the times.
0:13:06 > 0:13:10- Social media and the Internet - are very important.
0:13:10 > 0:13:15- This year, S4C is going - to show the races online.
0:13:15 > 0:13:20- You can watch the events from the - Tregaron Harness Racing Festival...
0:13:20 > 0:13:24- ..on s4c.cymru - or via the S4C Facebook page.
0:13:24 > 0:13:29- Enjoy highlights of the races in - Tregaron on Monday at 9.00pm on S4C.
0:13:29 > 0:13:34- The programme also features - the races in Ceredigion.
0:13:35 > 0:13:41- There's also the races in Bridgend.
0:13:42 > 0:13:51- A lot of Welsh people - have had great seasons.
0:13:51 > 0:13:56- Everyone has their fingers crossed - for a local winner...
0:13:56 > 0:14:01- ..at the races in Tregaron.
0:14:01 > 0:14:09- It's a great community event.
0:14:09 > 0:14:18- We live four miles away - from the site of the races.
0:14:18 > 0:14:24- I see all the trucks passing - to get to the racetrack.
0:14:25 > 0:14:30- The whole area is buzzing.
0:14:30 > 0:14:35- It's a great time of year.
0:14:35 > 0:14:42- Let's hope the sun is shining.
0:14:43 > 0:14:46- It's meant to be dry from today.
0:14:46 > 0:14:50- The Wales Under 17s netball team is - set to play its biggest game ever.
0:14:50 > 0:14:54- It isn't just the camaraderie on the - court that's secured their success.
0:14:55 > 0:14:59- They are incredibly grateful to the - home of their captain - Llangeitho.
0:15:02 > 0:15:06- Over the next four days, we're going - to be competing in Nottingham...
0:15:06 > 0:15:12- ..with the Wales Under 17s - against the best teams in England.
0:15:13 > 0:15:18- In March, we finished second in the - Netball Europe U17 Championships...
0:15:18 > 0:15:27- ..and as a result of our success, - we were invited to this tournament.
0:15:28 > 0:15:32- It has never happened before - in the history of Welsh netball.
0:15:32 > 0:15:36- We had to raise 6,000.
0:15:36 > 0:15:41- The community of Llangeitho - pulled together to raise the money.
0:15:41 > 0:15:50- We held a races night at The Three - Horse Shoe Inn and raised 800.
0:15:50 > 0:15:56- Local children sold apples - and made 50.
0:15:56 > 0:15:59- We managed to raise 7,000 in total.
0:16:00 > 0:16:04- As the team captain, I'd like to - thank everyone who has helped us...
0:16:04 > 0:16:08- ..including our sponsors - and parents.
0:16:08 > 0:16:14- On a personal note, I want - to thank Llangeitho, Mam and Dad...
0:16:14 > 0:16:19- ..and my sister, Mali for spending - hours outdoors in all weathers...
0:16:19 > 0:16:25- ..helping me to perfect - my playing skills.
0:16:26 > 0:16:28- Good luck to Gwenno and the team.
0:16:29 > 0:16:33- We'll keep an eye on the tournament - and bring you the latest news.
0:16:34 > 0:16:37- It's great to see the young people - doing so well.
0:16:38 > 0:16:43- Yes, that's right.
0:16:43 > 0:16:53- That was a lovely story.
0:16:53 > 0:16:58- It's great to see the local - community working miracles.
0:16:58 > 0:17:00- We're very generous in that area.
0:17:00 > 0:17:03- After the break, there will be - four of us on the sofa...
0:17:03 > 0:17:06- ..as Mabli Jones from Stonewall - Cymru and Huw Rees join us.
0:17:07 > 0:17:10- We also hear from one of busiest men - of the summer...
0:17:10 > 0:17:13- ..who is at The Talardd Arms - in Llanllwni.
0:17:13 > 0:17:18- It's none other than - the Welsh Whisperer.
0:17:20 > 0:17:22- Join us in a few minutes.
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0:17:47 > 0:17:49- Welcome back.
0:17:49 > 0:17:53- All summer, Heno has been - running a series on Welsh pubs...
0:17:53 > 0:17:55- ..called Pub of the Week.
0:17:56 > 0:18:00- The person who has introduced us to - these important, community sites...
0:18:00 > 0:18:03- ..is the popular character, - the Welsh Whisperer.
0:18:06 > 0:18:10- I've trotted to the longest village - in Carmarthenshire - Llanllwni...
0:18:11 > 0:18:14- ..and following in the footsteps - of the drovers.
0:18:16 > 0:18:19- It's the end of the journey - for the pony.
0:18:19 > 0:18:23- This week's Pub of the Week - is The Talardd Arms in Llanllwni.
0:18:23 > 0:18:27- Let's see what they have to offer - so can you look after him for me?
0:18:27 > 0:18:30- Hello, people!
0:18:30 > 0:18:32- CHEERING
0:18:33 > 0:18:39- This pub has quenched the thirst - of passers-by since 1626.
0:18:39 > 0:18:44- Today, you get a warm welcome - from James and Nia Nock.
0:18:44 > 0:18:47- How long have you been - running this pub?
0:18:47 > 0:18:50- We've been here for three months.
0:18:50 > 0:18:54- You're young chicks - but have you run a pub before?
0:18:54 > 0:18:59- No, we ran the golf club in Llangybi - for three years.
0:18:59 > 0:19:00- How are you finding it?
0:19:00 > 0:19:03- How are you finding it?- - It's fantastic and great fun.
0:19:03 > 0:19:10- This pub is more traditional than a - golf club so do you know its story?
0:19:10 > 0:19:14- Many years ago, this was a pit stop - for the drovers...
0:19:14 > 0:19:22- ..before taking their stock to the - mart over the Llanllwni Mountain.
0:19:22 > 0:19:27- I doubt that happens these days as - most arrive in cars or on quads.
0:19:27 > 0:19:30- Do you do the cooking, James?
0:19:30 > 0:19:35- Yes, and we serve all day, - all afternoon and in the evening.
0:19:35 > 0:19:42- You've got a good selection - of spirits and whiskey.
0:19:42 > 0:19:46- Do the regular punters - drink those into the night?
0:19:46 > 0:19:49- Yes, that's right.
0:19:49 > 0:19:55- Thank you for welcoming me to - our Pub of the Week in Llanllwni.
0:19:57 > 0:20:00- This pub is the heartbeat - of the community...
0:20:01 > 0:20:08- ..and is the meeting place for film - buffs, readers, crafters and YFC.
0:20:08 > 0:20:09- Is this your local?
0:20:09 > 0:20:14- Is this your local?- - Yes, and I'm here too often!
0:20:14 > 0:20:17- They tell me - that you practically live here!
0:20:17 > 0:20:23- I try not to but I come here - for supper if my lady isn't home.
0:20:23 > 0:20:27- You're a member of the local YFC.
0:20:28 > 0:20:32- Yes, the Llanllwni club is the - best in Carmarthenshire and Wales.
0:20:33 > 0:20:36- You heard it here first.
0:20:37 > 0:20:41- What makes The Talardd Arms - in Llanllwni so special?
0:20:41 > 0:20:47- It's because it's in Llanllwni - and the regulars who visit.
0:20:48 > 0:20:53- This is a people's pub as it would - be nothing if not for them.
0:20:53 > 0:21:01- I've been to a few pubs with my face - on the door and they are empty.
0:21:01 > 0:21:07- I'm not everyone's cup of tea - but have a few young groupies.
0:21:08 > 0:21:11- Have you learnt any new songs - at school in Pencader?
0:21:11 > 0:21:16- Yes, it's Pentre Bach Llanfyrnach.
0:21:16 > 0:21:20- That's Loris Mansel Davies and - have you seen one of those lorries?
0:21:20 > 0:21:22- Yes.
0:21:22 > 0:21:26- What do you like most - about this place?
0:21:26 > 0:21:29- It's the new landlords!
0:21:30 > 0:21:34- He wants free drinks - and to forget his tab!
0:21:34 > 0:21:40- It's the food, the people, - the company and it's so friendly.
0:21:40 > 0:21:44- That's why it's the Pub of the Week - on S4C's Heno.
0:21:44 > 0:21:48- Pressure was mounting for a - performance to win the Blue Ribband.
0:21:49 > 0:21:56- Let's see if the people of Llanllwni - can clap in time.
0:21:59 > 0:22:04- Flat out, that's how it's meant - to be on the road, yeah boy!
0:22:05 > 0:22:12- # Singing in the North and in the - South and in the East and West
0:22:12 > 0:22:19- # The elderly dancing for the young - but I'm happy with diesel in my tank
0:22:19 > 0:22:26- # Yes, the punters are here and - flocking to the pubs to sing praises
0:22:26 > 0:22:33- # Their cash isn't for talent but - for the Cwmfelin man to pay the rent
0:22:33 > 0:22:40- # On television on S4C, there's the - fun of Noson Lawen and the checks
0:22:40 > 0:22:47- # Geraint Lloyd plays all my songs - so I can do the Buy One Get One Free
0:22:47 > 0:22:54- # Yes, the punters are here and - flocking to the pubs to sing praises
0:22:54 > 0:23:02- # It's hell with the devil but buy - something to keep me on the road #
0:23:02 > 0:23:06- Thank you, Llanllwni, - we're flat out on the road.
0:23:06 > 0:23:10- Thank you for the welcome.
0:23:12 > 0:23:16- The people of The Talardd Arms - looked like they had a great time.
0:23:16 > 0:23:19- The Welsh Whisperer - is quite a character, Ifan.
0:23:19 > 0:23:22- Yes, he certainly is!
0:23:23 > 0:23:25- Have you had the opportunity - to meet him?
0:23:26 > 0:23:28- Yes, I've met the Welsh Whisperer - a few times.
0:23:28 > 0:23:33- He's having a busy time.
0:23:33 > 0:23:37- I've seen him at the Royal Welsh - Show and the Eisteddfod.
0:23:37 > 0:23:41- We're now joined by Mabli Jones - from Stonewall Cymru and Huw Rees...
0:23:41 > 0:23:44- ..who are looking forward - to Pride Cymru.
0:23:44 > 0:23:47- It's a festival to celebrate - the LGBT community in Wales.
0:23:47 > 0:23:51- Welcome to you both.
0:23:51 > 0:23:54- First, we have to congratulate - our own Huw Rees.
0:23:55 > 0:23:58- Huw has been named in - the Western Mail's Pinc List.
0:23:58 > 0:24:08- Tell us more about the Pinc List.
0:24:09 > 0:24:13- It's the third time for them to have - this list.
0:24:13 > 0:24:18- The Pinc List features the 40 most - influential LGBT people in Wales.
0:24:18 > 0:24:22- It's a real honour for me to appear - on the Western Mail's Pinc List.
0:24:22 > 0:24:26- The list of full of great people.
0:24:26 > 0:24:31- None of them are similar.
0:24:31 > 0:24:39- You've got the likes of Nigel Owens - and Alfie.
0:24:39 > 0:24:43- There's also the people who don't - work in the spotlight.
0:24:44 > 0:24:54- Louise Thomas is the chairperson - of Pride Cymru.
0:24:57 > 0:25:00- She has campaigned for the LGBT - rights.
0:25:00 > 0:25:06- Berwyn Rowlands recently appeared - on Heno...
0:25:06 > 0:25:15- ..and he's on the list for his work - with the Iris Prize Festival.
0:25:16 > 0:25:21- A lot of money is given to young - people to make gay short films.
0:25:22 > 0:25:27- The transgender British soldier, - Hannah Winterbourne...
0:25:27 > 0:25:32- ..appears on the Pinc list.
0:25:32 > 0:25:38- She started going through - her sex change...
0:25:38 > 0:25:44- ..whilst serving in Afghanistan.
0:25:44 > 0:25:50- There's a real mix of people.
0:25:50 > 0:26:00- You must be proud of this list.
0:26:00 > 0:26:10- Yes, and there's a real variety - of people on the list.
0:26:10 > 0:26:20- You've got people in the media - world like Huw...
0:26:20 > 0:26:23- ..sports personalities as well - as the world of politics.
0:26:24 > 0:26:34- Huw and Mabli are looking forward - to a busy weekend.
0:26:36 > 0:26:39- The event is bigger than ever.
0:26:39 > 0:26:43- Pride Cymru's Big Weekend is held - from 25 to 27 August.
0:26:43 > 0:26:47- The main events - of Pride Cymru Big Weekend...
0:26:47 > 0:26:51- ..will be held - on the City Hall Lawns.
0:26:51 > 0:26:57- Stonewall Cymru - is part of the procession.
0:26:57 > 0:27:06- We're taking youngsters with us.
0:27:06 > 0:27:10- We want to show them - that there's a lot of people...
0:27:11 > 0:27:19- ..to celebrate their sexuality.
0:27:19 > 0:27:22- There will be a variety of events.
0:27:23 > 0:27:28- The procession - is on Saturday morning.
0:27:28 > 0:27:34- It's about celebrating who we are.
0:27:35 > 0:27:39- There's all sorts of things - held over the weekend.
0:27:39 > 0:27:45- This event is open for all.
0:27:45 > 0:27:49- Local companies are supporting - the festival.
0:27:49 > 0:27:59- Yes, that's right.
0:27:59 > 0:28:06- This is a great opportunity - to wave the flag.
0:28:06 > 0:28:12- A lot of people live their lives and - don't want attention...
0:28:12 > 0:28:19- ..but want to live their lives.
0:28:19 > 0:28:24- There will be a lot of colourful - characters...
0:28:24 > 0:28:27- ..as well as people who lead a - normal life.
0:28:28 > 0:28:32- If you buy stamps this week, expect - to be taken back to your childhood.
0:28:32 > 0:28:36- The century's most classic toys is - the theme of the latest collection.
0:28:36 > 0:28:38- They're all there, - from the old to the new!
0:28:41 > 0:28:50- The new stamps - show us the toys of a bygone era.
0:28:50 > 0:28:57- These toys were popular in the 1960s - when I worked in a Barry toy shop.
0:28:57 > 0:29:02- Each stamp - shows one specific product.
0:29:02 > 0:29:06- There's a Merrythought teddy...
0:29:06 > 0:29:11- ..and a Sindy, which was the British - version of the American Barbie.
0:29:12 > 0:29:16- Sindy was more wholesome - and British.
0:29:16 > 0:29:21- I'm delighted that they have - included the educational Meccano.
0:29:22 > 0:29:27- My favourite was the Hornby Dublo - and that appears too.
0:29:28 > 0:29:35- A co-worker had a son and bought him - a Hornby Dublo train set...
0:29:35 > 0:29:39- ..but I don't think - it was for his son.
0:29:44 > 0:29:51- I really liked Meccano, Spirograph - and Britains and we sold them all.
0:29:51 > 0:29:57- This collection certainly makes me - smile and conjures up many memories.
0:29:57 > 0:30:01- I'm sure a lot of people - will be glad to see them too.
0:30:08 > 0:30:10- After the break...
0:30:11 > 0:30:16- ..Elin Fflur has plenty - in store for us at Aberdovey.
0:30:16 > 0:30:20- Welcome back to Aberdovey.
0:30:21 > 0:30:26- Tonight, I'm enjoying the sunshine - at the seaside town of Aberdovey.
0:30:26 > 0:30:28- I'll chat with some rowers.
0:30:28 > 0:30:30- They have some interesting stories.
0:30:30 > 0:30:34- The singer, Catrin O' Neill - has settled back home in Aberdovey.
0:30:34 > 0:30:38- We enjoy a performance by Catrin - at the end of the programme.
0:30:38 > 0:30:40- Make sure you join us - in a few minutes.
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0:30:44 > 0:30:46- Subtitles
0:30:49 > 0:30:51- Welcome back.
0:30:51 > 0:30:54- Don't forget about our - summer photography competition.
0:30:54 > 0:30:58- The closing date is this Friday, - so here's a reminder of the details.
0:31:04 > 0:31:07- The summer holidays - are officially here.
0:31:07 > 0:31:11- We'd like you to share your summer - in our photography competition.
0:31:11 > 0:31:15- If you're eating ice cream, - having a picnic in the park...
0:31:16 > 0:31:20- ..socialising with friends at the - seaside or at home with family...
0:31:20 > 0:31:25- ..we'd like to see your photographs.
0:31:25 > 0:31:29- You can capture the photos - on your phone, tablet or camera...
0:31:29 > 0:31:33- ..to ensure that the summer of 2017 - is recorded forever.
0:31:33 > 0:31:36- The winner will receive - an iPad or television.
0:31:36 > 0:31:39- The competition - is open until 25 August.
0:31:40 > 0:31:48- Send your entry to Heno, Tinopolis, - Park Street, Llanelli, SA15 3YE...
0:31:48 > 0:31:52- ..or to heno@tinopolis.com
0:31:52 > 0:31:56- You can also send your images - via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
0:31:56 > 0:31:59- Good luck to you all.
0:32:05 > 0:32:09- Yes, get snapping - and send us all your photographs.
0:32:09 > 0:32:13- Aberdovey is a great place - to take some summer photographs.
0:32:13 > 0:32:21- Tonight, I'm joined - by some local rowers.
0:32:21 > 0:32:25- We've already seen you - with the doggy ice cream.
0:32:26 > 0:32:32- You look very busy.
0:32:32 > 0:32:42- I've retired - but still coach some rowers.
0:32:42 > 0:32:52- This club has been running - for 20 years.
0:32:56 > 0:33:01- We started after having a boat - from Aberystwyth.
0:33:01 > 0:33:07- The members come from a wide area.
0:33:07 > 0:33:17- They stem from Bala to this region.
0:33:17 > 0:33:24- There's a club in Aberystwyth - for those in South Wales.
0:33:24 > 0:33:29- I've got six boats - in the World Championships.
0:33:29 > 0:33:38- They take the priority!
0:33:38 > 0:33:41- Rhian's in charge - of the women's team.
0:33:41 > 0:33:45- Is the women's team strong?
0:33:45 > 0:33:49- We're a strong team.
0:33:49 > 0:33:54- We've been on the water tonight.
0:33:54 > 0:33:57- We try to go out three times a week.
0:33:57 > 0:34:00- You're a farmer and a rower, Tom.
0:34:01 > 0:34:05- There's a big event tomorrow.
0:34:05 > 0:34:09- Yes, we've got the county show.
0:34:09 > 0:34:16- It's going to be a great event.
0:34:16 > 0:34:22- I enjoy farming and rowing.
0:34:22 > 0:34:28- Rowing is escapism.
0:34:28 > 0:34:38- I went to some of the local shops.
0:34:39 > 0:34:43- You've opened a restaurant, Phil.
0:34:43 > 0:34:48- Yes, that's right.
0:34:48 > 0:34:52- It's a cafe and deli.
0:34:53 > 0:35:01- People flock from all over the world - to visit Aberdovey.
0:35:01 > 0:35:04- We've had a lot of people - from Germany.
0:35:04 > 0:35:12- What's next for the club?
0:35:12 > 0:35:14- There's a few more races left in - this season.
0:35:15 > 0:35:16- Thank you.
0:35:16 > 0:35:19- I had an exciting weekend - with some Welsh golfers.
0:35:20 > 0:35:23- Every year, the Welsh Golfing - Union's Championship...
0:35:23 > 0:35:27- ..visits various clubs in Wales and - this year, it was held in Rhuddlan.
0:35:33 > 0:35:36- Golf is popular all over the world.
0:35:37 > 0:35:42- The ancient game was invented in - Fife, Scotland in the 15th century.
0:35:42 > 0:35:48- Today, Britain alone - spends 4 billion on the sport...
0:35:48 > 0:35:53- ..and there are around 3,000 clubs - across the UK.
0:35:53 > 0:36:00- In Rhuddlan, 32 Welsh clubs have - come to compete in the championship.
0:36:07 > 0:36:12- The competition is held every year - and travels around various clubs.
0:36:12 > 0:36:17- We're very happy that Rhuddlan - is hosting this year's event.
0:36:17 > 0:36:23- There's been lots of preparation and - the club's staff have worked hard.
0:36:23 > 0:36:28- The course - is in exceptional condition.
0:36:28 > 0:36:34- I hope that people will return - after seeing this great course.
0:36:35 > 0:36:40- This popular championship - attracts clubs from all over Wales.
0:36:41 > 0:36:46- We've travelled from the Ashburnham - Golf Club in South West Wales.
0:36:46 > 0:36:51- This competition is the highlight - of the year for many club golfers.
0:36:52 > 0:36:56- The golfers who represent Wales - travel all over the country...
0:36:57 > 0:37:03- ..and for club golfers, this - is almost the pinnacle for them.
0:37:03 > 0:37:07- We've come from Barry Island - to this wonderful course.
0:37:08 > 0:37:12- Hopefully, - we'll leave as the champions.
0:37:12 > 0:37:18- I never miss events of this kind - and love coming here with the lads.
0:37:19 > 0:37:22- Six of us are from - Abergele Golf Club.
0:37:22 > 0:37:27- It's a real honour - for us to play on this course.
0:37:28 > 0:37:32- We've played this before but haven't - got passed the first round.
0:37:33 > 0:37:37- This year's team - is ready to compete.
0:37:38 > 0:37:38- What are your hopes?
0:37:38 > 0:37:41- What are your hopes?- - To win!
0:37:45 > 0:37:52- Support from family and friends - helps to keep the golfers happy.
0:37:52 > 0:37:56- It's an important day, Christine.
0:37:56 > 0:38:01- Yes, and we're proud - of the Neath team.
0:38:01 > 0:38:07- My son is the captain of the - Neath team and it's a great team.
0:38:07 > 0:38:09- Will you walk the whole course?
0:38:09 > 0:38:13- Will you walk the whole course?- - Yes, I don't play golf but walk!
0:38:15 > 0:38:20- You're the captain of the Henllys - Hall Golf Club but you've lost, Ian.
0:38:21 > 0:38:25- Yes, but it's been - an incredible day.
0:38:26 > 0:38:29- We're sad to have lost but good luck - to Radyr in the next round.
0:38:29 > 0:38:33- Why do you come and how important - is this championship?
0:38:33 > 0:38:36- It's very important to Wales.
0:38:37 > 0:38:41- It's an honour to go through the - preliminary rounds to reach here...
0:38:41 > 0:38:44- ..against some of the best golfers - in Wales.
0:38:44 > 0:38:50- Henllys Hall Golf Club is proud - to have reached this final.
0:38:51 > 0:38:52- Will you go home happy?
0:38:52 > 0:38:57- Will you go home happy?- - Yes, and enjoy a San Miguel or two.
0:39:02 > 0:39:06- I've been watching golf - all afternoon and it looks easy...
0:39:06 > 0:39:09- ..so I'm going - to give it a go myself.
0:39:13 > 0:39:20- Um...
0:39:20 > 0:39:22- I don't think Elin - should give up her day job!
0:39:22 > 0:39:25- Congratulations to all those - involved in that event.
0:39:26 > 0:39:28- After the break, - we venture in Ammanford...
0:39:28 > 0:39:32- ..as Mess Up The Mess theatre group - prepare for a new drama, Clywch Ni.
0:39:33 > 0:39:41- Catrin O'Neill is also back home in - Aberdovey and will perform for us.
0:39:51 > 0:39:55- # On the seashore - is my own sweetheart
0:39:55 > 0:40:00- # Sleeping at night, - getting up in the morning
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0:40:08 > 0:40:10- Subtitles
0:40:13 > 0:40:14- Welcome back.
0:40:14 > 0:40:18- Next, we hear of a brand-new drama - that will be staged on Friday.
0:40:18 > 0:40:21- Llinos Lee went to Ammanford - to hear all about it.
0:40:22 > 0:40:25- The Mess Up The Mess theatre company - aims to inspire...
0:40:26 > 0:40:29- ..and offer many opportunities - for people in Carmarthenshire.
0:40:30 > 0:40:37- Their new production features 23 - youngsters from the Ammanford area.
0:40:37 > 0:40:43- Today, they are busy rehearsing at - the Ammanford Miners Welfare Club.
0:40:45 > 0:40:48- The man behind this production - has a wealth of experience.
0:40:48 > 0:40:52- The drama was originally developed - by the actor, Aled Pedrick.
0:40:52 > 0:40:56- The music was penned by Ifan Davies - from the band, Swnami...
0:40:56 > 0:40:59- ..and the director is Gethin Evans - from the Pluen Company.
0:41:00 > 0:41:05- We started writing a new drama - with music and a massive story.
0:41:06 > 0:41:09- As the team spent more time - with the young people...
0:41:10 > 0:41:16- ..it became apparent that they had - more to say than we had in our plot.
0:41:16 > 0:41:24- The drama turned towards the way - they saw the world.
0:41:25 > 0:41:30- A lot of them had new pieces - to share in the production.
0:41:30 > 0:41:36- The drama is about - this small company of people.
0:41:37 > 0:41:44- It's our personalities - and the way we behave as people.
0:41:44 > 0:41:53- It will be wonderful to see how - the audience responds to our work.
0:41:54 > 0:42:01- The show is very personal so - it'll be great to see the response.
0:42:02 > 0:42:07- The one thing that stands out - about this company for me...
0:42:07 > 0:42:14- ..is the way we have come together - to support each other.
0:42:16 > 0:42:20- We're all excited to share - what we have to offer.
0:42:21 > 0:42:25- This process enables them - to be themselves...
0:42:25 > 0:42:29- ..and it's important for us - to hear these voices.
0:42:36 > 0:42:39- The opening night - is on Friday in Ammanford.
0:42:39 > 0:42:42- Good luck to all involved.
0:42:43 > 0:42:46- Ifan Jones Evans, Mabli Jones - and Huw Rees have been my guests.
0:42:46 > 0:42:52- Huw and Mabli have been telling us - about Pride Cymru this weekend.
0:42:52 > 0:42:56- Pride Cymru's Big Weekend - is held from 25 to 27 August.
0:42:56 > 0:43:01- This year's Pride is held - at Cardiff City Hall Lawns.
0:43:01 > 0:43:04- All are welcome.
0:43:05 > 0:43:11- There's a procession through - the streets of Cardiff on Saturday.
0:43:12 > 0:43:14- It starts from the top end - of Queen Street.
0:43:14 > 0:43:18- Ifan is presenting the coverage - of the Tregaron races this weekend.
0:43:19 > 0:43:25- You can watch the races live on the - S4C website and S4C Facebook page.
0:43:25 > 0:43:32- Enjoy highlights of the races in - Tregaron on Monday at 9.00pm on S4C.
0:43:37 > 0:43:41- Fingers crossed for fine weather.
0:43:41 > 0:43:44- There's another series of - Fferm Ffactor.
0:43:44 > 0:43:45- Fferm Ffactor is back!
0:43:45 > 0:43:49- There's a lot of surprises again - this year.
0:43:49 > 0:43:53- Let's return to the seaside town of - Aberdovey for one last time tonight.
0:43:54 > 0:43:56- Thanks to everyone for the welcome.
0:43:56 > 0:44:00- Yvonne continues our seaside tour - tomorrow in Newport, Pembrokeshire.
0:44:00 > 0:44:04- But for now, here's Catrin O'Neill - performing the song, Ar Lan Y Mor.
0:44:19 > 0:44:25- # On the seashore, - there are red roses
0:44:26 > 0:44:31- # On the seashore, - there are lovely lilies
0:44:31 > 0:44:36- # On the seashore - is my own sweetheart
0:44:36 > 0:44:42- # Sleeping at night, - getting up in the morning
0:44:53 > 0:44:59- # On the seashore, - there is a flat stone
0:44:59 > 0:45:05- # Where I used to speak - a word with my love
0:45:05 > 0:45:10- # From around there grew the lily
0:45:10 > 0:45:17- # And an occasional sprig - of rosemary
0:45:18 > 0:45:24- # Ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo
0:45:24 > 0:45:29- # Ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo
0:45:29 > 0:45:34- # Ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo
0:45:34 > 0:45:39- # Ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo
0:45:39 > 0:45:44- # On the seashore, - there are blue stones
0:45:45 > 0:45:50- # On the seashore, - there is the flower of men
0:45:50 > 0:45:55- # On the seashore, - there are all virtues
0:45:56 > 0:46:02- # On the seashore, - there is my own sweetheart
0:46:03 > 0:46:08- # Ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo
0:46:08 > 0:46:13- # Ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo
0:46:14 > 0:46:18- # Ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo
0:46:18 > 0:46:24- # Ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo #
0:46:26 > 0:46:27- That was wonderful.
0:46:27 > 0:46:31- Thanks to Catrin and you at home - for your company tonight.
0:46:31 > 0:46:34- Enjoy the rest of your evening - and goodnight to you all.
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