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0:00:38 > 0:00:44- Welcome to programme one of the - 2016 Christmas Carol Competition.
0:00:44 > 0:00:46- This is one of two programmes...
0:00:46 > 0:00:51- ..looking back at the Prynhawn Da - Christmas Carol Competition entries.
0:00:51 > 0:00:57- The competition asks school choirs - to perform an original carol.
0:00:57 > 0:01:00- Since the competition - started twelve years ago...
0:01:01 > 0:01:05- ..over 100 wonderful carols - have been composed.
0:01:05 > 0:01:08- Let's take a look back - at some former winners.
0:01:09 > 0:01:14- # It's Christmas time - and every face has a smile
0:01:14 > 0:01:19- # And the young and the old - are ready to celebrate #
0:01:20 > 0:01:24- # This is the day - to celebrate life
0:01:24 > 0:01:27- # Stop the fighting and arguing
0:01:28 > 0:01:33- # Come and celebrate Christmas, - this is the day #
0:01:34 > 0:01:37- # Our aim is to send a box
0:01:37 > 0:01:40- # Yes, a box full of love
0:01:40 > 0:01:46- # We'll put a smile on the faces - of the world's children #
0:01:47 > 0:01:51- # Yes, Christmas has arrived
0:01:51 > 0:01:56- # A tree, gifts and a hanging wreath
0:01:57 > 0:02:02- # But we remember the baby - who lay snug in the hay
0:02:02 > 0:02:05- # We remember Jesus
0:02:05 > 0:02:09- # Jesus, Mary's son #
0:02:13 > 0:02:16- # Our new home might have been bare
0:02:17 > 0:02:20- # But the message of our song - was the same
0:02:21 > 0:02:24- # We praise and worship our King
0:02:24 > 0:02:27- # We bow down to the baby #
0:02:31 > 0:02:36- This year, we had 29 entries and - every single carol was fantastic.
0:02:37 > 0:02:40- Our judges, Leah-Marian Jones - and Robat Arwyn...
0:02:40 > 0:02:44- ..were given the tough task - of choosing a shortlist of ten.
0:02:44 > 0:02:48- Tonight, we'll hear five of them.
0:02:48 > 0:02:51- We start with - Ysgol Dewi Sant, Llanelli.
0:02:52 > 0:02:55- They've got a special reason - for competing.
0:02:59 > 0:03:03- Next year, the school is - celebrating its 70th anniversary...
0:03:03 > 0:03:09- ..so we entered the Christmas Carol - Competition for the first time.
0:03:09 > 0:03:12- We are very happy to have made it - to the final ten.
0:03:13 > 0:03:15- Our carol is called - Clychau'r Nadolig.
0:03:15 > 0:03:18- Mrs Eilir Owen composed the song...
0:03:19 > 0:03:22- ..and Mrs Tiplady - and Mr Ifans helped us to learn it.
0:03:22 > 0:03:24- Merry Christmas!
0:03:30 > 0:03:35- # We remember the birth - of the Saviour
0:03:36 > 0:03:40- # In Bethlehem town
0:03:41 > 0:03:46- # A beloved child, a fair child
0:03:46 > 0:03:51- # Jesus, the King of Heaven
0:03:52 > 0:03:57- # In a humble, poor stable
0:03:57 > 0:04:02- # On the hay and straw
0:04:03 > 0:04:08- # A poor manger was his cradle
0:04:08 > 0:04:13- # Mary's dear baby
0:04:14 > 0:04:19- # Hear the bells ring, - we rejoice and sing his praise
0:04:19 > 0:04:24- # Jesus, the Lord, was born
0:04:25 > 0:04:30- # Hear the bells ring, - we rejoice and sing his praise
0:04:30 > 0:04:36- # Jesus, the Son of God, was born
0:04:41 > 0:04:47- # A shining star high in the sky
0:04:48 > 0:04:53- # Pure angels sing
0:04:53 > 0:04:58- # The stunned shepherds came
0:04:58 > 0:05:04- # To listen to their song
0:05:04 > 0:05:09- # Wise Men came from the East
0:05:09 > 0:05:15- # To see the King of Heaven
0:05:15 > 0:05:20- # They gave gold, - frankincense and myrrh
0:05:20 > 0:05:26- # As gifts to him
0:05:26 > 0:05:31- # Hear the bells ring, - we rejoice and sing his praise
0:05:31 > 0:05:37- # Jesus, the Lord, was born
0:05:37 > 0:05:42- # Hear the bells ring, - we rejoice and sing his praise
0:05:42 > 0:05:47- # Jesus, the Son of God, was born
0:05:48 > 0:05:53- # Hear the bells ring, - we rejoice and sing his praise
0:05:54 > 0:05:58- # Jesus, the Lord, was born
0:05:59 > 0:06:04- # Hear the bells ring, - we rejoice and sing his praise
0:06:04 > 0:06:09- # Jesus, the Son of God, was born
0:06:10 > 0:06:15- # Oo-oo-oo-oo
0:06:15 > 0:06:20- # Oo-oo-oo #
0:06:40 > 0:06:43- Christmas wouldn't be the same - without angels.
0:06:43 > 0:06:48- Angels are the theme of the carol - from Ysgol Bro Brynach, Whitland.
0:06:48 > 0:06:52- Let's enjoy the choir's - introduction and performance.
0:06:56 > 0:06:59- Our carol is called Clywch yr Engyl.
0:06:59 > 0:07:03- It was composed by - Mrs Ceirios Jenner.
0:07:03 > 0:07:08- Our carol talks about the angels - announcing the birth of Jesus...
0:07:08 > 0:07:11- ..and tells us to show love - to our fellow man.
0:07:16 > 0:07:22- # A bare stable and a hay bed
0:07:22 > 0:07:28- # A dark evening for Joseph and Mary
0:07:28 > 0:07:33- # A tender baby was born - to the world
0:07:33 > 0:07:38- # Wise men and shepherds - come together
0:07:39 > 0:07:44- # Angels sing in their masses
0:07:44 > 0:07:49- # Announcing the birth of dear Jesus
0:07:50 > 0:07:55- # They continue to sing - until this day
0:07:56 > 0:07:58- # We hear them calling
0:07:59 > 0:08:06- # High in the sky
0:08:11 > 0:08:18- # Herod heard about the son of God
0:08:18 > 0:08:23- # He was angered - and didn't want him to live
0:08:23 > 0:08:29- # But the angels gave them comfort
0:08:29 > 0:08:34- # They protected Jesus - from all the pain
0:08:34 > 0:08:39- # Herod and his type - might be wondering
0:08:40 > 0:08:45- # If today is cruel to the innocent
0:08:45 > 0:08:50- # Controlling refugees
0:08:51 > 0:08:53- # Who will we follow?
0:08:53 > 0:08:56- # Who will we follow?- - # Who will we follow?
0:08:56 > 0:08:59- # Herod or dear Jesus?
0:08:59 > 0:09:04- # Herod or dear Jesus?- - # Herod or dear Jesus?
0:09:04 > 0:09:09- # By showing love to our fellow man
0:09:09 > 0:09:14- # We do this for gentle Jesus
0:09:15 > 0:09:19- # We show compassion to the needy
0:09:20 > 0:09:23- # And extend our hands
0:09:23 > 0:09:30- # To the poor
0:09:46 > 0:09:51- # Angels sing in their masses
0:09:51 > 0:09:56- # Announcing the birth of dear Jesus
0:09:56 > 0:10:02- # They continue to sing - until this day
0:10:03 > 0:10:06- # We hear them calling
0:10:06 > 0:10:13- # High in the sky
0:10:16 > 0:10:23- # Ooo-ooo #
0:10:29 > 0:10:33- It's quite a challenge - to judge this competition...
0:10:33 > 0:10:36- ..especially - when the standard is so high.
0:10:36 > 0:10:40- But our judges have to - choose a winning carol.
0:10:40 > 0:10:44- Robat Arwyn and Leah-Marian Jones - have quite a task to do.
0:10:44 > 0:10:46- We've already heard two carols...
0:10:47 > 0:10:51- ..but let's head to the break - with a snippet of the next three.
0:10:51 > 0:10:58- # O come and sing the praises
0:10:58 > 0:11:02- # Around her branches
0:11:03 > 0:11:08- # And share the ever-green message
0:11:09 > 0:11:14- # That Jesus came to us #
0:11:18 > 0:11:20- # Along the way
0:11:20 > 0:11:21- # Along the way- - # Along the way
0:11:22 > 0:11:22- # In the middle of the night
0:11:22 > 0:11:24- # In the middle of the night- - # In the middle of the night
0:11:25 > 0:11:26- # When the journey
0:11:26 > 0:11:30- # When the journey- - # When the journey was long
0:11:30 > 0:11:32- # A small star
0:11:32 > 0:11:33- # A small star- - # A small star
0:11:34 > 0:11:35- # Brought her message
0:11:35 > 0:11:37- # Brought her message- - # Brought her message
0:11:38 > 0:11:39- # To demonstrate
0:11:39 > 0:11:42- # To demonstrate- - # To demonstrate clear hope #
0:11:43 > 0:11:45- # Between the sound of joyful bells
0:11:46 > 0:11:48- # In the heat of the fire
0:11:48 > 0:11:53- # In the light of the little candles
0:11:54 > 0:11:56- # I'll remember Jesus
0:11:57 > 0:11:59- # The baby in the manger
0:11:59 > 0:12:01- # The baby in the manger- - # In the manger
0:12:01 > 0:12:06- # Christmas comes - with its charm and magic #
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0:12:26 > 0:12:30- Welcome back to a colourful - Kew Gardens...
0:12:30 > 0:12:34- ..and a special Christmas - Carol Competition programme.
0:12:35 > 0:12:41- I love everything about Christmas - and have three Christmas trees!
0:12:41 > 0:12:44- The Christmas tree - is the theme of the carol...
0:12:44 > 0:12:47- ..by Ysgol Hafod Lon - and Ysgol Gynradd Chwilog.
0:12:48 > 0:12:50- The children tell us more.
0:12:57 > 0:13:01- Our carol is called Carol y Goeden - and it was written by Mr Wyn.
0:13:02 > 0:13:05- This carol is about - a Christmas tree...
0:13:05 > 0:13:09- ..from the Garden of Eden to today.
0:13:09 > 0:13:11- Merry Christmas!
0:13:26 > 0:13:31- # When decorating the Christmas tree
0:13:32 > 0:13:37- # With beautiful red apples
0:13:37 > 0:13:43- # We remember Eden
0:13:43 > 0:13:48- # And the tree in the garden
0:13:49 > 0:13:55- # O come and sing the praises
0:13:55 > 0:13:59- # Around her branches
0:14:00 > 0:14:06- # And share the ever-green message
0:14:06 > 0:14:11- # That Jesus came to us
0:14:15 > 0:14:20- # We remember about that tree
0:14:20 > 0:14:26- # Which was cut by the angry Romans
0:14:26 > 0:14:32- # Where Jesus died
0:14:32 > 0:14:37- # But God showed his grace
0:14:37 > 0:14:44- # O come and sing the praises
0:14:44 > 0:14:49- # Around her branches
0:14:49 > 0:14:54- # And share the ever-green message
0:14:55 > 0:15:00- # That Jesus came to us
0:15:03 > 0:15:09- # As they near the tree
0:15:09 > 0:15:14- # The cosy family in front of a fire
0:15:15 > 0:15:20- # We remember that - its branches extend
0:15:20 > 0:15:25- # To all of the world's children
0:15:26 > 0:15:32- # O come and sing the praises
0:15:32 > 0:15:37- # Around her branches
0:15:37 > 0:15:43- # And share the ever-green message
0:15:43 > 0:15:48- # That Jesus came to us
0:15:52 > 0:15:56- # That Jesus came
0:15:57 > 0:16:03- # To us #
0:16:10 > 0:16:13- The standard increases every year.
0:16:14 > 0:16:18- The judges have a tough task - of choosing a winner.
0:16:19 > 0:16:22- Ysgol y Bedol, Garnant - are regular competitors...
0:16:22 > 0:16:25- ..and they've returned once again.
0:16:25 > 0:16:27- Let's hear them perform - Y Baban Bach.
0:16:33 > 0:16:35- For the past few weeks...
0:16:35 > 0:16:39- ..Ysgol y Bedol School choir has - been rehearsing for the competition.
0:16:40 > 0:16:44- Mrs Gwyn wrote the lyrics...
0:16:44 > 0:16:46- ..and Mr Davies wrote the melody.
0:16:47 > 0:16:52- I hope you enjoy our carol - called Y Baban Bach.
0:16:52 > 0:16:54- Merry Christmas!
0:16:59 > 0:17:04- # High above, - in the middle of the night
0:17:05 > 0:17:10- # Many centuries ago
0:17:11 > 0:17:16- # A gentle angel sang to Mary
0:17:17 > 0:17:23- # That she was carrying a baby
0:17:23 > 0:17:25- # When the darkness comes
0:17:25 > 0:17:29- # When the darkness comes again - this year
0:17:30 > 0:17:36- # The gentle angel - will bring her light
0:17:36 > 0:17:43- # The life of one baby - brought its magic
0:17:43 > 0:17:47- # We'll celebrate, - praise and sing together
0:17:48 > 0:17:54- # The small baby within all of us
0:17:54 > 0:17:58- # Is searching for light
0:17:59 > 0:18:03- # And peace for the world
0:18:10 > 0:18:12- # Along the way
0:18:12 > 0:18:14- # Along the way- - # Along the way
0:18:14 > 0:18:14- # In the middle of the night
0:18:14 > 0:18:17- # In the middle of the night- - # In the middle of the night
0:18:17 > 0:18:19- # When the journey
0:18:19 > 0:18:22- # When the journey- - # When the journey was long
0:18:23 > 0:18:24- # A small star
0:18:24 > 0:18:26- # A small star- - # A small star
0:18:26 > 0:18:28- # Brought her message
0:18:28 > 0:18:29- # Brought her message- - # Brought her message
0:18:29 > 0:18:31- # To demonstrate
0:18:31 > 0:18:35- # To demonstrate- - # To demonstrate clear hope
0:18:35 > 0:18:38- # When the darkness comes
0:18:38 > 0:18:41- # When the darkness comes again - this year
0:18:41 > 0:18:47- # The bright star - will bring her light
0:18:48 > 0:18:55- # The life of one baby - brought its magic
0:18:55 > 0:19:00- # We'll celebrate, - praise and sing together
0:19:00 > 0:19:06- # The small baby within all of us
0:19:06 > 0:19:10- # Is searching for light
0:19:11 > 0:19:14- # And peace for the world
0:19:14 > 0:19:20- # When Christmas is on our doorstep
0:19:20 > 0:19:25- # Every present is wrapped - and the lights shine
0:19:26 > 0:19:32- # We'll remember the birth - of the baby to the world
0:19:32 > 0:19:38- # The one who brings hope - to the whole world
0:19:38 > 0:19:44- # The life of one baby - brought its magic
0:19:44 > 0:19:49- # We'll celebrate, - praise and sing together
0:19:49 > 0:19:55- # The small baby within all of us
0:19:56 > 0:20:00- # Is searching for light
0:20:00 > 0:20:08- # And peace for the world #
0:20:12 > 0:20:17- We've heard four of the carols - and there's another on the way.
0:20:17 > 0:20:21- In the next programme, - we hear from the other entrants...
0:20:22 > 0:20:27- ..and the all-important result from - Leah-Marian Jones and Robat Arwyn.
0:20:27 > 0:20:31- We leave you tonight with - Ysgol y Graig, Llangefni.
0:20:32 > 0:20:33- Goodnight.
0:20:38 > 0:20:42- Our carol is called - Nadolig Ddaw a'i Swyn a'i Hud.
0:20:42 > 0:20:45- Catrin Angharad Jones - composed the song.
0:20:45 > 0:20:47- We had a great time - learning the song...
0:20:48 > 0:20:50- ..that discusses - a happy Christmas period.
0:20:51 > 0:20:53- Merry Christmas to you all!
0:21:00 > 0:21:05- # When the country is asleep - under a white blanket
0:21:06 > 0:21:11- # When the stars shine - high above my head
0:21:11 > 0:21:16- # When there is a colourful joy - around the world
0:21:16 > 0:21:21- # Christmas comes - with its charm and magic
0:21:22 > 0:21:27- # When mistletoe - is once again on the door
0:21:28 > 0:21:33- # When stockings - are jewelled ribbons
0:21:33 > 0:21:38- # When all the houses are decorated
0:21:38 > 0:21:43- # Christmas comes - with its charm and magic
0:21:44 > 0:21:47- # Between the sound of joyful bells
0:21:47 > 0:21:50- # In the heat of the fire
0:21:50 > 0:21:55- # In the light of the little candles
0:21:55 > 0:21:57- # I'll remember Jesus
0:21:58 > 0:22:00- # The baby in the manger
0:22:00 > 0:22:02- # The baby in the manger- - # In the manger
0:22:02 > 0:22:07- # Christmas comes - with its charm and magic
0:22:11 > 0:22:17- # The big bearded man - will come with his sack
0:22:17 > 0:22:22- # With toys to cheer up a child
0:22:22 > 0:22:27- # Snowmen will wear their cosy caps
0:22:27 > 0:22:32- # Christmas comes - with its charm and magic
0:22:33 > 0:22:36- # Between the sound of joyful bells
0:22:36 > 0:22:39- # In the heat of the fire
0:22:39 > 0:22:44- # In the light of the little candles
0:22:45 > 0:22:47- # I'll remember Jesus
0:22:47 > 0:22:50- # The baby in the manger
0:22:50 > 0:22:51- # The baby in the manger- - # In the manger
0:22:52 > 0:22:57- # Christmas comes - with its charm and magic
0:22:58 > 0:23:03- # When the family join at the table
0:23:03 > 0:23:08- # When friends meet again
0:23:09 > 0:23:11- # This year, we'll sing once again
0:23:12 > 0:23:13- # Our praise to the baby Jesus
0:23:14 > 0:23:19- # The miracle of the manger - in Bethlehem town
0:23:23 > 0:23:28- # When the country is asleep - under a white blanket
0:23:29 > 0:23:34- # When the stars shine - high above my head
0:23:34 > 0:23:39- # When there is a colourful joy - around the world
0:23:39 > 0:23:45- # Christmas comes - with its charm and magic
0:23:46 > 0:23:55- # Christmas comes - with its charm and magic #
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