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0:00:55 > 0:00:58- The 2016 Show - was all about the heat.
0:01:00 > 0:01:02- Welcome to the programme...
0:01:03 > 0:01:07- ..as we look back over - four scorching days in Llanelwedd.
0:01:07 > 0:01:11- The crowds came in their thousands - and competitions were set alight.
0:01:11 > 0:01:14- Sit back and enjoy - an hour of highlights...
0:01:15 > 0:01:18- ..from a most exciting Show - - a Show to remember.
0:01:29 > 0:01:34- Lord Dafydd Elis-Thomas officially - opened the Show this morning.
0:01:34 > 0:01:37- He is from Meirionnydd, - this year's feature county.
0:01:37 > 0:01:41- This is the animals' eisteddfod, - but also the people's eisteddfod.
0:01:42 > 0:01:44- It is where culture, industry...
0:01:44 > 0:01:48- ..great produce and the enjoyment - of a way of life all come together.
0:02:02 > 0:02:04- Another giant - of the feature county...
0:02:05 > 0:02:09- ..who stepped confidently into - the main cattle ring on Monday...
0:02:09 > 0:02:13- ..was Alwyn Rees, - the beef cattle judge.
0:02:13 > 0:02:15- He certainly made a good show of it.
0:02:33 > 0:02:36- It's an enormous honour - to stand in the ring.
0:02:37 > 0:02:40- It's a show that's special - to us in Wales...
0:02:40 > 0:02:43- ..but especially to the people - of Meirionnydd this year.
0:02:43 > 0:02:46- It's a special feeling.
0:02:47 > 0:02:51- I was with you in the cattle shed - yesterday.
0:02:51 > 0:02:56- You said straight away there was the - best Hereford bull you've ever seen.
0:02:56 > 0:03:00- It's almost a perfect example of the - breed. Isn't that right, Richard?
0:03:01 > 0:03:05- Yes, he's a very special bull in - terms of his length and strength.
0:03:05 > 0:03:09- He's already won - at the Highland Show in Scotland.
0:03:10 > 0:03:13- He's got quite a history already.
0:03:13 > 0:03:17- The Limousins have won this - four times in the last five years.
0:03:17 > 0:03:22- He's a very good bull. The reserve - champion is also exceptional.
0:03:22 > 0:03:24- A famous cow - was up against the two bulls.
0:03:25 > 0:03:27- But the bulls - won the judge's attention.
0:03:27 > 0:03:28- It's great to see British Whites.
0:03:28 > 0:03:32- It's great to see British Whites.- - There's a place for everything.
0:03:32 > 0:03:37- They're very popular cattle - with those who keep them.
0:03:37 > 0:03:43- As you can see, they're polled. - They don't have horns.
0:03:43 > 0:03:48- They're very similar to Angus - cattle. That's one advantage.
0:03:48 > 0:03:52- We have the Angus bull - and then the Longhorn over there.
0:03:52 > 0:03:55- There are horns - in the middle of the lineout.
0:03:56 > 0:04:00- My choice of the last four - is quite an equal choice.
0:04:00 > 0:04:03- Therefore, with no further ado...
0:04:03 > 0:04:07- ..I'll tap out my champion - and reserve champion.
0:04:07 > 0:04:12- Thanks for giving me the honour to - be here at the Royal Welsh Show...
0:04:12 > 0:04:14- ..in Meirionnydd.
0:04:15 > 0:04:16- He's playing with us now.
0:04:19 > 0:04:21- Wow!
0:04:23 > 0:04:25- Listen to the audience.
0:04:25 > 0:04:26- Well, well, well.
0:04:27 > 0:04:29- The Hereford Bull is the winner.
0:04:31 > 0:04:33- How fantastic.
0:04:33 > 0:04:35- Oh, boy, I'm so glad.
0:04:35 > 0:04:39- T D and L D Livesey, - Leicestershire.
0:04:40 > 0:04:43- Congratulations. - How does it feel to win?
0:04:43 > 0:04:45- Tremendous. We won at the Highland.
0:04:46 > 0:04:49- I thought that was the pinnacle - but this may have topped it.
0:04:49 > 0:04:52- You must have known - you had something special.
0:04:52 > 0:04:57- We've known he's special for a long - time, but not quite how special.
0:04:57 > 0:04:59- Congratulations. - It's such an honour.
0:04:59 > 0:05:02- Many congratulations. - Thank you very much.
0:05:05 > 0:05:09- The Queen's Cup rotates around the - different sections of the Show...
0:05:10 > 0:05:11- ..every year.
0:05:12 > 0:05:16- This year, it's being awarded - in the Pig Section.
0:05:16 > 0:05:18- Competition is fierce.
0:05:22 > 0:05:25- It's the Queen's Cup - for the Welsh Pigs this year.
0:05:26 > 0:05:29- It comes around every four years.
0:05:29 > 0:05:32- I got here - about an hour and a half ago.
0:05:32 > 0:05:37- I've washed the pigs and had a look - around. The standard is very high.
0:05:38 > 0:05:41- There's tension here - in the Welsh Pigs section...
0:05:42 > 0:05:45- ..because the Queen's Cup - is up for grabs.
0:05:45 > 0:05:46- I have high hopes.
0:05:47 > 0:05:52- Vying for the Supreme Championship - and the Queen's Cup...
0:05:52 > 0:05:57- ..Teifi Evans up against - Ela and Huw Roberts.
0:05:57 > 0:06:01- The boar and sow - are in the ring now.
0:06:02 > 0:06:04- The judge - will choose the one he prefers.
0:06:04 > 0:06:07- There's tension here.
0:06:07 > 0:06:12- Two of the best-known breeders - in Wales are here...
0:06:13 > 0:06:16- ..Teifi Evans and Huw and Ela.
0:06:16 > 0:06:18- It's gone to Huw and Ela.
0:06:18 > 0:06:19- It's gone to Huw and Ela.- - Well done.
0:06:20 > 0:06:22- Well done indeed.
0:06:22 > 0:06:25- They'll be delighted - to win the Queen's Cup.
0:06:26 > 0:06:27- Huw and Ela, are you OK?
0:06:27 > 0:06:29- Huw and Ela, are you OK?- - Yes, we're great, thanks.
0:06:29 > 0:06:31- You deserve lots of credit. - Well done.
0:06:32 > 0:06:34- We're...
0:06:34 > 0:06:39- The Queen's Cup doesn't come round - often in the Pig Section.
0:06:39 > 0:06:43- We had our minds set - on winning it this year.
0:06:43 > 0:06:46- When it happens, - it's a very good feeling.
0:06:52 > 0:06:55- The Sir Bryner is one - of the Society's main awards.
0:06:56 > 0:07:00- It's a prize given for innovation - and inspiration in agriculture.
0:07:00 > 0:07:03- This year, the theme - was Grassland Management...
0:07:03 > 0:07:06- ..and there was a change - to the prize-giving ceremony.
0:07:07 > 0:07:10- The three on the shortlist - were Tom Tudor, Llanerfyl...
0:07:10 > 0:07:12- ..Gerwyn Owen from Dihewyd...
0:07:13 > 0:07:15- ..and Arthur Owen from Llannefydd.
0:07:15 > 0:07:17- I wonder who the winner was?
0:07:26 > 0:07:29- This is like the Oscars ceremony!
0:07:29 > 0:07:31- And the winner is...
0:07:32 > 0:07:36- ..Mr Tom Tudor MBE FRAgS.
0:07:37 > 0:07:42- Congratulations - to Tom and Mrs Tudor.
0:07:46 > 0:07:52- It's such an honour to represent - Montgomeryshire in this award.
0:07:52 > 0:07:58- There are so many excellent - grassland farmers across Wales.
0:07:58 > 0:08:05- I just can't believe that I'm here - representing all of them here today.
0:08:05 > 0:08:07- You'll be celebrating tonight.
0:08:08 > 0:08:10- Especially - as you're at the Royal Welsh.
0:08:10 > 0:08:11- How shall we do it?
0:08:11 > 0:08:13- How shall we do it?- - You tell me and I'll tag along!
0:08:13 > 0:08:15- Let's go.
0:08:16 > 0:08:20- Celebrating too, having won - the Dr Emrys Evans trophy...
0:08:20 > 0:08:24- ..for the best use of mechanization - in an agricultural enterprise...
0:08:25 > 0:08:28- ..was a delighted - Dafydd Evans of Hendreseifion.
0:08:28 > 0:08:32- It is an honour to win, to come - through the heats and to win.
0:08:33 > 0:08:35- I'm very happy.
0:08:37 > 0:08:41- No-one is busier during this week - than the Young Farmers.
0:08:41 > 0:08:45- Among the hundreds of competitions - taking place...
0:08:45 > 0:08:49- ..there's one for the best caravan - at the Young People's Village.
0:08:49 > 0:08:52- The prize is a free pitch - for next year.
0:08:52 > 0:08:54- You won't believe - some of the efforts!
0:08:59 > 0:09:01- Oh, isn't she smart?!
0:09:01 > 0:09:05- I'm Hefin Jones and this year, - I decided to create a digger.
0:09:07 > 0:09:11- Last year, we created a forage - harvester out of a caravan.
0:09:11 > 0:09:16- Here's the overflow, so if it gets a - bit crowded in the other caravan...
0:09:16 > 0:09:19- ..we can sleep here.
0:09:20 > 0:09:23- It's very luxurious, as you can see.
0:09:24 > 0:09:30- Welcome to the caravan and the rest - of the idiots who helped make it.
0:09:30 > 0:09:36- Zac Harrison, Llew Morgan, - Aled Jones, Sion Evans...
0:09:36 > 0:09:42- ..but sadly, Ifor Jones, - the sixth member, isn't here yet.
0:09:45 > 0:09:49- We already have an idea - for next year, but it's a secret.
0:09:50 > 0:09:53- You'll have to come back next year - to see it. That's it!
0:10:08 > 0:10:12- Come back after the break - for more highlights from the week.
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0:10:23 > 0:10:25- Morning, campers!
0:10:25 > 0:10:29- Good morning, everyone. - I hope you enjoyed last night.
0:10:29 > 0:10:31- I hope you didn't go too wild.
0:10:31 > 0:10:34- Everyone has fun, - especially during the day.
0:10:34 > 0:10:37- I'm surprised at how many - don't go to the Show...
0:10:37 > 0:10:39- ..and who just stay here all day.
0:10:40 > 0:10:43- Fortunately this year, - the sun is shining.
0:10:44 > 0:10:46- There's a lot of fun to be had.
0:11:09 > 0:11:11- The sun's been shining - and the mercury rising...
0:11:12 > 0:11:15- ..on another red-hot day - here in Llanelwedd.
0:11:15 > 0:11:19- The crowds flocked here - to enjoy a feast of competition.
0:11:26 > 0:11:28- For me, the most dramatic sight - at the Show...
0:11:29 > 0:11:31- ..is the Team of Five - in the Cattle Ring.
0:11:31 > 0:11:35- This year, the Limousins were - chasing a unique Triple Crown.
0:11:36 > 0:11:39- Dai Lewis was the man in the middle.
0:11:48 > 0:11:52- I started with the Show in 1974.
0:11:52 > 0:11:55- I was a commentator - in the cattle section.
0:11:56 > 0:12:01- I have been commentating on this - competition for nearly 25 years.
0:12:01 > 0:12:05- It's a sight for sore eyes - when you see the teams of five...
0:12:05 > 0:12:08- ..from all the different breeds - in the main ring.
0:12:08 > 0:12:10- It's really worth seeing.
0:12:12 > 0:12:14- Who has taken it? The Limousins!
0:12:17 > 0:12:21- The Limousins are the winners!
0:12:25 > 0:12:29- The standard is exceptional - in the Team of Five this year.
0:12:29 > 0:12:35- Of course, Dai Lewis has watched - this competition over the years.
0:12:35 > 0:12:39- He knows exactly what is required - for a team of five!
0:12:39 > 0:12:42- I can see the Charolais team - there now.
0:12:42 > 0:12:45- In my opinion, - the Charolais cows this year...
0:12:45 > 0:12:48- ..haven't been of the size - you would expect from the breed.
0:12:49 > 0:12:50- The five chosen for the team...
0:12:51 > 0:12:53- ..can cover a lot of ground - with those feet!
0:12:54 > 0:12:56- John, you know these very well.
0:12:57 > 0:12:59- These are the Limousins.
0:12:59 > 0:13:04- Once again this year, - there were plenty of good entries.
0:13:04 > 0:13:07- The quality is high - from top to bottom.
0:13:08 > 0:13:14- The Simmental team is passing us - now. It's a good group of five.
0:13:14 > 0:13:17- The one on the outer edge - isn't quite as good as the others.
0:13:17 > 0:13:21- The bull and the cow - won the FitzHugh pair competition.
0:13:21 > 0:13:22- They were an amazing pair.
0:13:23 > 0:13:25- The cow was reserve champion - yesterday.
0:13:25 > 0:13:31- Dai Lewis, the judge, has had - a chance to walk back and forth.
0:13:31 > 0:13:34- But he's started to select - some of them now.
0:13:34 > 0:13:35- The Lims are out.
0:13:35 > 0:13:36- The Lims are out.- - The Simmentals as well.
0:13:38 > 0:13:40- The Blondes have been picked.
0:13:40 > 0:13:42- And the Herefords as well.
0:13:43 > 0:13:44- The Blues.
0:13:44 > 0:13:45- The Blues.- - The British Blues.
0:13:46 > 0:13:49- He's walking back and forth.
0:13:49 > 0:13:51- He's now behind the Blues.
0:13:53 > 0:13:55- I think he's about to say something.
0:13:56 > 0:13:58- Good afternoon.
0:13:58 > 0:14:02- It's a great honour to be here.
0:14:02 > 0:14:05- I've spent the best part - of 24 years...
0:14:05 > 0:14:09- ..commentating on this competition.
0:14:10 > 0:14:12- Isn't it easy - up in the tower there?!
0:14:12 > 0:14:16- I've chosen the winner - on about 15 times...
0:14:16 > 0:14:18- ..in those past 24 years.
0:14:19 > 0:14:22- But today, - I find it very, very difficult...
0:14:22 > 0:14:25- ..because of the standard - of the stock.
0:14:25 > 0:14:30- I will now go and tap out my winner. - Thank you.
0:14:36 > 0:14:39- There is so much excitement - here in the Cattle Ring.
0:14:40 > 0:14:46- Dai Lewis' voice has been so - familiar to us here over the years.
0:14:46 > 0:14:50- He's now been given the main role - at the Show.
0:14:51 > 0:14:55- He will choose - the champion Team of Five in 2016.
0:14:55 > 0:14:58- Where will he go? - Who is going to win?
0:15:00 > 0:15:04- He said in his speech that he's - chosen the champion 15 times!
0:15:05 > 0:15:07- The Lims are the winners!
0:15:07 > 0:15:08- Fair play.
0:15:08 > 0:15:12- I think he's going for - the British Blue now.
0:15:12 > 0:15:15- It looks like it. - Yes, it's the British Blue.
0:15:15 > 0:15:18- They are Reserve Champions.
0:15:19 > 0:15:21- Fantastic.
0:15:21 > 0:15:22- Fantastic.- - You can see the power of the Lims.
0:15:30 > 0:15:34- It's such a wonderful day - here at the Show.
0:15:35 > 0:15:38- What better - than a little glass of red wine?
0:15:38 > 0:15:41- Neville Jones from Llanilar, cheers!
0:15:41 > 0:15:43- You've been competing here.
0:15:45 > 0:15:47- You've had success - with this red wine.
0:15:47 > 0:15:51- Yes, I came second this year.
0:15:51 > 0:15:54- I was first last year - but let's not worry about that!
0:15:55 > 0:15:57- The important thing is to take part.
0:15:58 > 0:15:59- Let's finish this up then.
0:16:00 > 0:16:02- Look out! OK, then.
0:16:02 > 0:16:04- We'll be a bit shaky at the end.
0:16:04 > 0:16:08- It's quite dry - but I think that's how you like it.
0:16:08 > 0:16:10- Yes, it's ideal to have with a meal.
0:16:10 > 0:16:11- Yes, it's ideal to have with a meal.- - There's another one here.
0:16:15 > 0:16:16- This is quite sweet.
0:16:16 > 0:16:17- This is quite sweet.- - Yes, it is.
0:16:17 > 0:16:19- Let's try some. Is it strong?
0:16:20 > 0:16:23- You'll be speaking French - before the end!
0:16:23 > 0:16:27- You're starting to push the pace. - You've finished already!
0:16:27 > 0:16:29- You had more than me!
0:16:31 > 0:16:32- It's my round!
0:16:33 > 0:16:34- More wine, please!
0:16:34 > 0:16:36- More wine, please!- - Come on, bar staff.
0:16:46 > 0:16:50- There is excitement to be found - in every corner of the showground.
0:16:51 > 0:16:53- Here's a clue about - where we're going to next.
0:17:06 > 0:17:09- Here in the Sheep Ring, - we've now reached...
0:17:09 > 0:17:13- ..the Any Other Pure Native - Upland Breed Of Sheep class.
0:17:14 > 0:17:17- Different breeds - are going head to head.
0:17:17 > 0:17:20- They just need to be - pure upland breeds.
0:17:20 > 0:17:22- We have three here.
0:17:22 > 0:17:26- Iestyn Tyne from the Lleyn Peninsula - is helping me go through them.
0:17:26 > 0:17:28- He might be familiar to some of you.
0:17:28 > 0:17:31- He won the Crown - at the Urdd Eisteddfod this year.
0:17:32 > 0:17:34- Iestyn, what do we have here?
0:17:34 > 0:17:39- We have three Herdwick ram lambs.
0:17:39 > 0:17:42- It's positive to see - more of these in this class...
0:17:42 > 0:17:47- ..especially after they became rare - during the foot-and-mouth disaster.
0:17:47 > 0:17:51- We also have - the North Country Cheviot.
0:17:51 > 0:17:54- It's the upland version - of that breed.
0:17:54 > 0:17:57- The Whitefaced Woodland - is on the end.
0:17:57 > 0:18:02- The judge looks like - he's about to place them.
0:18:02 > 0:18:04- Do any of them stand out for you?
0:18:06 > 0:18:08- The one - that's just moved to the front.
0:18:09 > 0:18:11- He looks stronger.
0:18:11 > 0:18:15- The white is clearer - on his head and legs.
0:18:15 > 0:18:18- He has a better conformation.
0:18:18 > 0:18:20- He's a strong contender.
0:18:21 > 0:18:24- The judge, Peter Williams - from Monmouthshire...
0:18:24 > 0:18:27- ..had a tough task - but he's made his decision.
0:18:27 > 0:18:32- The Pittard family - from Cwmbach, Aberdare, have won.
0:18:33 > 0:18:34- Many congratulations to you.
0:18:34 > 0:18:35- Many congratulations to you.- - Thank you.
0:18:35 > 0:18:37- You have a unique breed.
0:18:37 > 0:18:40- They're my wife's animals.
0:18:40 > 0:18:43- We've been married - for 34 years today.
0:18:43 > 0:18:45- A double celebration.
0:18:46 > 0:18:50- Reaching 34 and winning this class - of ram lambs.
0:18:50 > 0:18:51- Congratulations.
0:18:51 > 0:18:52- Congratulations.- - Thank you.
0:18:58 > 0:19:00- I'm Jim Thompson from Dre-fach, - Felindre.
0:19:01 > 0:19:05- I've been coming to the Show - for thirty years.
0:19:05 > 0:19:08- I've enjoyed coming here for years.
0:19:09 > 0:19:13- When I was at school, I was good - friends with Denzil from Cenarth.
0:19:13 > 0:19:17- Denzil's family made coracles.
0:19:17 > 0:19:20- Denzil showed me how to use one.
0:19:22 > 0:19:28- That's my first memory - of using a coracle from day to day.
0:19:37 > 0:19:40- I'm in the Fur & Feather section...
0:19:40 > 0:19:43- ..to see the best birds at the Show - this year.
0:19:46 > 0:19:49- What's special about the Show - for you this year?
0:19:49 > 0:19:53- It's the first year - I've been chief steward here.
0:19:53 > 0:19:54- Is it a lot of work?
0:19:54 > 0:19:55- Is it a lot of work?- - It is.
0:19:55 > 0:19:58- How long have you been competing - with the chickens?
0:19:59 > 0:20:01- Over 40 years now.
0:20:01 > 0:20:03- You're a dab hand now.
0:20:03 > 0:20:05- You're a dab hand now.- - I learn something new every day.
0:20:11 > 0:20:13- I've had a first with a cockerel.
0:20:15 > 0:20:17- It's the first time - he's been exhibited.
0:20:18 > 0:20:20- A gold Dutch hen.
0:20:20 > 0:20:23- It's the third time - she's been exhibited...
0:20:23 > 0:20:25- ..and the third time she's won.
0:20:25 > 0:20:28- She enjoys coming to the Show.
0:20:29 > 0:20:31- Do you get an egg from her - every day?
0:20:31 > 0:20:33- No, you don't get many eggs - from her.
0:20:34 > 0:20:34- Just the Show.
0:20:34 > 0:20:37- Just the Show.- - She's a queen at home now!
0:20:40 > 0:20:42- Of all the birds taking part...
0:20:42 > 0:20:46- ..the Supreme Championship went to - the O'Learys from Abergavenny...
0:20:47 > 0:20:49- ..for their Australorp hen.
0:21:12 > 0:21:15- I really enjoy the Royal Welsh. - I'm coming again!
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0:21:35 > 0:21:38- Gwynne Davies, Llanddewibrefi.
0:21:38 > 0:21:41- I'm the chief steward - of the sheep section.
0:21:42 > 0:21:44- We have a host of stewards.
0:21:45 > 0:21:47- We work together as one happy team.
0:21:48 > 0:21:50- Helen has been with us for years.
0:21:50 > 0:21:54- She's recently had a baby - and the baby's here with us.
0:21:55 > 0:21:58- Every one of us - is looking after her.
0:21:58 > 0:22:01- I said to Helen, I'm not sure - what she'll be like in 16 years...
0:22:02 > 0:22:05- ..when she's up - in the Young People's Village!
0:22:07 > 0:22:11- Traditionally, one of the Show's - biggest attractions...
0:22:11 > 0:22:15- ..is the Welsh Cobs, - galloping through the main ring.
0:22:15 > 0:22:17- It's an electrifying sight.
0:22:18 > 0:22:20- This year was no disappointment.
0:22:27 > 0:22:30- These are the Welsh Cobs.
0:22:30 > 0:22:35- This competition is for the older - stallions over eight years old.
0:22:40 > 0:22:45- This is Trefaes Black Flyer - from Rhydeilian Studs.
0:22:45 > 0:22:48- He's being examined at the moment.
0:22:48 > 0:22:50- He's being examined at the moment.- - The horse is from Anglesey.
0:22:50 > 0:22:53- I think the stud - is based in Llanfair PG.
0:22:53 > 0:22:55- That's where Rhydeilian is, yes.
0:22:55 > 0:22:59- Trefaes is a bit closer to us here, - of course.
0:22:59 > 0:23:04- Trefaes Black Flyer is currently - in first place in this class...
0:23:04 > 0:23:07- ..for stallions - over eight years of age.
0:23:16 > 0:23:20- It's interesting - what Arwyn Hughes is thinking.
0:23:22 > 0:23:27- The stallion from Anglesey - is at the top.
0:23:32 > 0:23:35- The prize has gone to Anglesey.
0:23:36 > 0:23:40- Alun Hughes. Trefaes Black Flyer.
0:23:44 > 0:23:48- We're looking - at the Welsh Cob Championship.
0:23:48 > 0:23:52- We're looking at the stallions. - There are four in this competition.
0:23:55 > 0:23:57- I think he's made up his mind.
0:23:57 > 0:23:59- I think he's made up his mind.- - He's approaching the steward, Aled.
0:23:59 > 0:24:01- He's looking at him.
0:24:01 > 0:24:05- I think it'll be the - senior stallion today. We'll see.
0:24:05 > 0:24:06- You're right.
0:24:07 > 0:24:07- There it is.
0:24:07 > 0:24:10- There it is.- - Trefaes Black Flyer.
0:24:15 > 0:24:19- Alun Hughes gets another rosette...
0:24:19 > 0:24:25- ..for Trefaes Black Flyer - from the Rhydeilian stud.
0:24:26 > 0:24:32- We'll now see the young winner, - Cascob Brenin Dafydd.
0:24:32 > 0:24:36- He's come back in to compete - for the Male Championship.
0:24:36 > 0:24:38- Here he is.
0:24:46 > 0:24:47- He's come to a decision.
0:24:47 > 0:24:50- He's come to a decision.- - He's speaking to the steward, Aled.
0:24:51 > 0:24:55- I think it might be Black Flyer.
0:24:55 > 0:24:59- No? Oh! Brenin Dafydd! - He is the king.
0:24:59 > 0:25:04- He literally came in - between the other two stallions.
0:25:04 > 0:25:09- Cascob Brenin Dafydd - owned by Mrs Philippa Owens...
0:25:09 > 0:25:14- ..has won this championship - for Welsh Cob males.
0:25:16 > 0:25:21- This is the Supreme Championship.
0:25:24 > 0:25:27- Where will Arwyn Hughes - point his hat?
0:25:27 > 0:25:29- The hat's off.
0:25:37 > 0:25:38- Philippa Owens.
0:25:39 > 0:25:41- Cascob Brenin Dafydd!
0:25:41 > 0:25:44- He's literally the king this year.
0:25:45 > 0:25:49- The George Prince of Wales Cup goes - to Philippa Owens from Cascob Stud.
0:25:49 > 0:25:55- This is the Champion Welsh Cob, - Cascob Brenin Dafydd.
0:25:55 > 0:25:58- He's owned by Philippa Owens.
0:25:58 > 0:26:03- Remember that name, - he's quite a king.
0:26:06 > 0:26:10- On Wednesday, the dairy cattle - were the stars of the ring.
0:26:10 > 0:26:15- In the dairy cow Championship, - a father and son went head-to-head.
0:26:17 > 0:26:19- We've had a great week.
0:26:20 > 0:26:23- This year, we've brought - Holsteins and Jerseys...
0:26:23 > 0:26:26- ..and we've won both championships.
0:26:29 > 0:26:33- Today, the champions of every breed - go up against each other.
0:26:33 > 0:26:37- The Holstein, Jersey, Ayrshire, - Brown Swiss and the Shorthorn.
0:26:38 > 0:26:42- I hope that I win - but if not, I hope he does!
0:26:43 > 0:26:47- For me, this is the Blue Riband - for the dairy cows...
0:26:47 > 0:26:50- ..the Dairy Champion class.
0:26:50 > 0:26:55- Tom, these cows are full of milk - and they have to walk in this heat.
0:26:56 > 0:26:58- The standard - is extraordinarily high.
0:26:59 > 0:27:04- It's now the best summer show - in Europe.
0:27:04 > 0:27:06- In the world, Tom, in the world.
0:27:06 > 0:27:08- In the world, Tom, in the world.- - Winning this really means something.
0:27:08 > 0:27:11- The judge is John Gribbon.
0:27:12 > 0:27:16- He has forgotten more about dairy - cows than others have ever known.
0:27:16 > 0:27:20- His late father, David Gribbon, - was the same.
0:27:21 > 0:27:24- A father and son are competing - against each other today.
0:27:25 > 0:27:28- One with the Jersey, - the other with the Holstein.
0:27:28 > 0:27:34- It's my pleasure to tell you the - Champion at the Royal Welsh Show.
0:27:34 > 0:27:37- It could be the old boy - with the Jersey.
0:27:37 > 0:27:40- It could be the young boy - With the Holstein.
0:27:41 > 0:27:42- Father and son.
0:27:42 > 0:27:44- Father and son.- - But today, I have to go for...
0:27:48 > 0:27:51- ..this black and white cow - in the middle.
0:27:52 > 0:27:54- It's the Holstein.
0:27:54 > 0:27:56- She's a lovely cow.
0:27:57 > 0:28:02- The father gets the reserve - as his son wins the Championship.
0:28:03 > 0:28:06- The Holstein and Jersey - were both in there.
0:28:07 > 0:28:10- It's the best possible result.
0:28:10 > 0:28:13- It's like Wales - winning the World Cup!
0:28:18 > 0:28:20- Congratulations to them both.
0:28:21 > 0:28:23- Without further ado...
0:28:23 > 0:28:25- ..off they go to the dairy cattle - Team of Five competition.
0:28:26 > 0:28:28- How many are here, Tom? About four?
0:28:28 > 0:28:30- How many are here, Tom? About four?- - Four breeds.
0:28:30 > 0:28:34- Unfortunately, the Brown Swiss - haven't got a team.
0:28:34 > 0:28:37- It's a good competition - to end the morning of competing.
0:28:38 > 0:28:40- We can see the Jerseys passing now.
0:28:40 > 0:28:44- They've walked a lot already - this morning.
0:28:44 > 0:28:46- But they're still at their best.
0:28:46 > 0:28:48- Quite a few of these...
0:28:48 > 0:28:51- ..competed as pairs - and individual entries earlier.
0:28:52 > 0:28:55- The Shorthorns - come after the Jerseys.
0:28:55 > 0:29:00- There's not the same consistency. - There is a heifer in with the cows.
0:29:00 > 0:29:06- That always makes it more difficult - to get the right balance.
0:29:06 > 0:29:12- Here are the Holsteins. They have - a good representation of cattle.
0:29:13 > 0:29:17- Yes, the team is well-balanced.
0:29:17 > 0:29:22- They go well together - in terms of size.
0:29:22 > 0:29:26- They have beautiful udders, - full of milk.
0:29:26 > 0:29:29- They move well too. - It's nice to see such a good team.
0:29:30 > 0:29:33- The Ayrshires will be up next.
0:29:33 > 0:29:37- I've been supporting the Ayrshires - quite a lot this morning.
0:29:37 > 0:29:40- They may have lost their way - once or twice.
0:29:40 > 0:29:43- I believe the Ayrshires this year...
0:29:43 > 0:29:47- ..are better than what - we've seen here for a few years.
0:29:47 > 0:29:51- The judge has pulled them in. He's - going down to see them from behind.
0:29:52 > 0:29:55- The Holsteins have taken the prize.
0:29:56 > 0:30:01- The Ayrshires are second. - I agree completely with the judge.
0:30:15 > 0:30:20- We've reached - one of the week's big competitions.
0:30:21 > 0:30:25- It's the Lloyd Family Award for the - best trio from any specific breed.
0:30:25 > 0:30:32- I'm joined by Rheinallt and - Bryn Jones from Ceiro, Ponterwyd.
0:30:32 > 0:30:37- You've competed in the past. Tell us - a little about this competition.
0:30:37 > 0:30:39- It's a trio competition.
0:30:39 > 0:30:43- The judge has chosen three animals - to come out from each section.
0:30:44 > 0:30:49- Usually a ewe lamb, - ram lamb and ewe yearling.
0:30:53 > 0:30:58- Russell Davies, the judge, - has cut the shortlist down to three.
0:30:59 > 0:31:03- The Hill Radnor sheep, - the Black Welsh Mountain sheep...
0:31:03 > 0:31:07- ..and the Welsh Mountain (pedigree) - sheep.
0:31:07 > 0:31:10- This looks like - a very close competition.
0:31:10 > 0:31:16- There we go. The Hill Radnor sheep - have taken the prize.
0:31:18 > 0:31:24- The Lloyd Family Award - goes to the Hill Radnor Sheep.
0:31:35 > 0:31:41- The highlight of Wednesday - is choosing the supreme champion.
0:31:41 > 0:31:45- That's the judge's task. - There's a lot of pressure on him.
0:31:47 > 0:31:49- Fair play, he's done a great job.
0:31:49 > 0:31:52- He's looked at everything. - He's made his decisions.
0:31:53 > 0:31:55- He's picked the Suffolk!
0:31:55 > 0:31:57- The Suffolks have taken it.
0:31:59 > 0:32:06- Sinnett & Sons from Stockton-On-Teme - are the winners.
0:32:07 > 0:32:11- John Sinnett, many congratulations.
0:32:11 > 0:32:14- You won the breed, - you won the Lowland Championship.
0:32:14 > 0:32:18- You said this was the one that - counted. Indeed, she performed.
0:32:18 > 0:32:22- She's just one in a million. - You don't get many like this.
0:32:22 > 0:32:23- It's nice to go all the way.
0:32:23 > 0:32:26- It's nice to go all the way.- - Congratulations.
0:32:36 > 0:32:40- The competitions at the Show - started on Sunday evening...
0:32:40 > 0:32:45- ..with a speed shearing contest - which is different to usual.
0:32:45 > 0:32:49- You have to shear one lamb - as quickly as you can.
0:32:49 > 0:32:52- There was a lot of excitement - and laughter.
0:32:52 > 0:32:55- The Welsh Championship is at stake.
0:32:55 > 0:32:58- Not many sheep remain - for Gareth Daniel, Gwion Evans...
0:32:58 > 0:33:01- ..Ian Jones, Kevin Williams, - Richard Jones.
0:33:01 > 0:33:04- Matthew Evans is in the lead.
0:33:08 > 0:33:11- We have to go back to Matthew Evans.
0:33:11 > 0:33:14- He only has three or four - more swipes to make.
0:33:15 > 0:33:18- One around the corner - before he presses the red button.
0:33:18 > 0:33:21- Matthew Evans from the Gower, - a nephew of Nicky Beynon.
0:33:22 > 0:33:25- Matthew Evans finishes first - and he has sheared beautifully.
0:33:25 > 0:33:27- Gwion Evans - finishes just behind him.
0:33:29 > 0:33:32- Ladies and gentlemen.
0:33:32 > 0:33:36- The winner - and the Champion Shearer of Wales...
0:33:36 > 0:33:45- ..is Ian Jones!
0:33:47 > 0:33:49- Fair play to Ian Jones.
0:33:49 > 0:33:54- He doesn't usually show much emotion - but he's worked so hard for this.
0:33:55 > 0:33:57- He deserves all the plaudits.
0:33:58 > 0:34:00- HAKA IS PERFORMED
0:34:07 > 0:34:11- Are we ready to rumble?
0:34:12 > 0:34:16- And off we go, the first lamb - is out for these four chaps.
0:34:16 > 0:34:19- This is the big test - and the day's highlight.
0:34:19 > 0:34:23- John Kirkpatrick and Rowland Smith - challenging Wales' new team...
0:34:23 > 0:34:25- ..Ian Jones and Gwion Evans.
0:34:26 > 0:34:31- It's the big test. Can they keep - these energy levels up?
0:34:31 > 0:34:35- There are 20 sheep in the pen. - They're a bit behind at present.
0:34:35 > 0:34:37- Ian Jones and Gwion Evans together.
0:34:38 > 0:34:40- They're showing the way - at the minute.
0:34:41 > 0:34:43- He's been your favourite all day.
0:34:43 > 0:34:46- You've had nothing - but praise for him.
0:34:46 > 0:34:47- He's rewarding you.
0:34:48 > 0:34:50- There are four lambs - left in the pen.
0:34:50 > 0:34:53- Ian Jones - got a little kick there.
0:34:53 > 0:34:56- That's given - John Kirkpatrick a chance.
0:34:56 > 0:34:58- Ian Jones has caught him up.
0:34:59 > 0:35:01- He's overtaken him.
0:35:01 > 0:35:05- The crowd are on their feet. - Ian Jones is a local boy.
0:35:05 > 0:35:09- John is trying to catch him.
0:35:09 > 0:35:12- Ian Jones!
0:35:13 > 0:35:16- John Kirkpatrick is trailing him - by a second.
0:35:16 > 0:35:19- Who's next? There's nothing - between one and four.
0:35:19 > 0:35:24- Gwion Evans from Llansannan finishes - and presses the red button.
0:35:24 > 0:35:29- Rowland Smith, the Kiwi, is the last - to finish. There's no shame in that.
0:35:29 > 0:35:31- Incredible!
0:35:31 > 0:35:38- Ladies and gentlemen, the winners - of the Wales vs New Zealand test...
0:35:43 > 0:35:44- ..are Wales!
0:35:57 > 0:35:59- My name is Milwyn Davies.
0:35:59 > 0:36:05- I was judging the Welsh Hill - Speckled Face Sheep on Monday.
0:36:06 > 0:36:10- I come to the Show to socialize - and make new friends.
0:36:10 > 0:36:12- I see all kinds of people here.
0:36:13 > 0:36:17- You can also see how other people - prepare their animals.
0:36:17 > 0:36:20- In the evenings, - I'll go out for a few pints.
0:36:21 > 0:36:23- We tell each other some stories - and so on.
0:36:24 > 0:36:26- Everyone loves it. - You can't beat it.
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0:36:31 > 0:36:31- Subtitles
0:36:31 > 0:36:33- Subtitles- - Subtitles
0:36:40 > 0:36:44- Welcome to the Evans Brothers stand - at the Royal Welsh.
0:36:44 > 0:36:48- We're a family company - founded in 1988.
0:36:49 > 0:36:53- When I was younger, I was interested - in repairing tractors.
0:36:53 > 0:36:56- I look forward to the Show - every year. I go for the week.
0:36:57 > 0:37:00- The Show's a chance for customers - to have a look. They have more time.
0:37:01 > 0:37:04- We have more time for a chat - - more than when we're in work.
0:37:14 > 0:37:16- An interesting theme - at this year's Show...
0:37:16 > 0:37:18- ..was commentators becoming judges.
0:37:19 > 0:37:24- Familiar voices crossing the fence - into the heat of competition.
0:37:24 > 0:37:27- We've already seen Dai Lewis - amongst the beef cattle.
0:37:27 > 0:37:29- On Thursday afternoon...
0:37:29 > 0:37:33- ..Charles Arch, one of the Main - Ring's most familiar voices...
0:37:33 > 0:37:37- ..stepped out from behind the mic - and donned a judge's bowler hat.
0:37:40 > 0:37:43- It's a challenge and a thrill - at the same time.
0:37:43 > 0:37:45- All the horses in front of us...
0:37:46 > 0:37:49- ..are champions in their own right.
0:37:50 > 0:37:54- What we are looking for - is an animal in the ring...
0:37:55 > 0:37:58- ..that gives us a special thrill.
0:37:58 > 0:38:02- One that says to us - "Here I am, look at me".
0:38:05 > 0:38:07- Charles Arch - has his work cut out for him.
0:38:08 > 0:38:10- These are clearly the very best.
0:38:10 > 0:38:14- It's great to have - so many fantastic horses.
0:38:14 > 0:38:17- They're all champions - at one of the country's main shows.
0:38:20 > 0:38:23- Which one of these horses...
0:38:23 > 0:38:28- ..will be the 2016 Royal Welsh Show - In-Hand Champion?
0:38:35 > 0:38:37- The shire horse comes forward.
0:38:37 > 0:38:40- The Section C horse too.
0:38:42 > 0:38:44- Section B is brought forward.
0:38:44 > 0:38:46- Section B is coming.
0:38:46 > 0:38:49- Section C is out too, - Costa Lillybette.
0:38:50 > 0:38:54- We've got another one - in the distance, no. 1535...
0:38:54 > 0:38:58- ..Brookvale Celtic-Isle, - the In-Hand Hunter Pony.
0:38:58 > 0:39:00- The hat is off.
0:39:00 > 0:39:02- Who will take the big prize?
0:39:05 > 0:39:09- The shire horse takes the - Royal Welsh In-Hand Championship!
0:39:09 > 0:39:14- Sheepwash Derbyshires Eventide, - the Shire Horse Champion.
0:39:15 > 0:39:19- He takes the In-Hand Championship...
0:39:19 > 0:39:23- ..at the 2016 Royal Welsh Show.
0:39:23 > 0:39:26- Reserve Champion - is the Landon family's...
0:39:26 > 0:39:30- ..Valeur Dancing Fairy Lustre, - the Section B Champion.
0:39:31 > 0:39:38- The shire horse has won - the In-Hand Championship.
0:39:38 > 0:39:43- That means that another horse - takes the Cuddy...
0:39:43 > 0:39:49- ..and a ticket for the Horse - of the Year Show in Birmingham...
0:39:49 > 0:39:54- ..Valeur Dancing Fairy Lustre, - winner of Section B.
0:40:04 > 0:40:07- Here's what's happening - in the Main Ring.
0:40:08 > 0:40:13- This is the big one, - the real creme de la creme.
0:40:13 > 0:40:19- This is the Royal Welsh - Supreme Horse Championship.
0:40:20 > 0:40:24- The big moment. - Where will the hat go?
0:40:31 > 0:40:36- Many congratulations - to Gryngallt Page Too.
0:40:37 > 0:40:45- Here is the 2016 Royal Welsh - Show Supreme Horse Champion.
0:40:45 > 0:40:48- The reserve prize goes - to Ciffig Cymro Du...
0:40:49 > 0:40:53- ..the Welsh Driving Champion - owned by Granger and Mitchell.
0:40:55 > 0:40:57- What a view!
0:40:57 > 0:41:03- The Supreme Horse Championship - goes to Gryngallt Page Too.
0:41:04 > 0:41:07- Emma Edwards-Brady is the owner.
0:41:07 > 0:41:10- Clearly a worthy winner.
0:41:21 > 0:41:23- Over the last three years...
0:41:23 > 0:41:27- ..Welsh Blacks, - South Devons and Herefords...
0:41:27 > 0:41:30- ..have won - the Native Breed Championship.
0:41:30 > 0:41:34- But which trio - would hit the heights this year?
0:41:36 > 0:41:39- Well here he is, - Mr Boomer Birch, the judge.
0:41:40 > 0:41:43- He has his work cut out.
0:41:43 > 0:41:45- Yes. It's quite difficult.
0:41:46 > 0:41:49- The Devon cattle - are very impressive.
0:41:50 > 0:41:52- Yes, they certainly stand out.
0:41:52 > 0:41:54- Do you have a preference, Deio?
0:41:54 > 0:41:58- The South Devon and the Welsh Black - stand out for me.
0:41:59 > 0:42:02- For me, the Devons - have the best group of three.
0:42:02 > 0:42:05- The North Devons - are being pulled out.
0:42:05 > 0:42:09- He has selected four.
0:42:09 > 0:42:14- The Welsh Blacks, the Herefords, the - South Devons and the North Devons.
0:42:17 > 0:42:24- He has made his decision on the - best native breed group of three...
0:42:24 > 0:42:28- ..at the Royal Welsh Show of 2016.
0:42:29 > 0:42:32- He has stayed over there - with the Devons.
0:42:32 > 0:42:36- He's going now. - It's the Herefords, as I thought!
0:42:36 > 0:42:38- He had brought them this far.
0:42:38 > 0:42:45- The bull has certainly carried - the rest of the breed here today.
0:42:45 > 0:42:48- There is absolutely nothing wrong - with the two cows.
0:42:49 > 0:42:51- But the bull is exceptional.
0:42:51 > 0:42:55- The South Devon Cattle - are the reserve champions.
0:43:09 > 0:43:11- It's the final day - of competition here...
0:43:12 > 0:43:14- ..but there's a big prize - still up for grabs.
0:43:15 > 0:43:17- It's the Interbreed Group - Championship.
0:43:17 > 0:43:20- That's what's happening behind us - at the moment.
0:43:21 > 0:43:24- There are 25 taking part. - What do you think of them?
0:43:24 > 0:43:26- It's a very high standard.
0:43:26 > 0:43:29- The way these people - turn these animals out...
0:43:29 > 0:43:31- ..they're really worth seeing.
0:43:31 > 0:43:33- What stands out for you - in this class?
0:43:34 > 0:43:38- One has caught my eye, - and I don't profess to be right.
0:43:38 > 0:43:41- It's the group of Hampshires - over there.
0:43:41 > 0:43:43- The Hampshire Downs.
0:43:44 > 0:43:47- They have been turned out - very smartly.
0:43:47 > 0:43:49- From the back, - they match each other so well...
0:43:50 > 0:43:53- ..with their tails having been - trimmed similarly.
0:43:53 > 0:43:55- They look smart to me from here.
0:44:04 > 0:44:08- The judge has chosen - his winning group, the Beltex...
0:44:08 > 0:44:11- ..owned by Alastair Jackson - from Scotland.
0:44:11 > 0:44:13- Many congratulations.
0:44:13 > 0:44:14- Many congratulations.- - Thank you very much.
0:44:14 > 0:44:18- What goes into choosing - the ideal group of three?
0:44:18 > 0:44:22- You're looking for a right - even match in the type of sheep.
0:44:22 > 0:44:24- The more even the better.
0:44:24 > 0:44:27- It was clearly worth - the trip down from Scotland.
0:44:28 > 0:44:31- All the best and a great - congratulations to you.
0:44:41 > 0:44:44- Aled Jones, - the assistant chief executive...
0:44:44 > 0:44:47- ..you've had a very busy - and varied week.
0:44:48 > 0:44:50- Yes, it's been a week to remember.
0:44:50 > 0:44:54- We work all year in our office. - This is the highlight of our year.
0:44:54 > 0:44:57- We work for months - to prepare for the Show.
0:44:57 > 0:44:59- There are many volunteers.
0:44:59 > 0:45:01- It's a thrill.
0:45:01 > 0:45:03- Earlier this week...
0:45:03 > 0:45:07- ..I described it as an event - which makes the heart beat faster.
0:45:07 > 0:45:09- It's an electric atmosphere.
0:45:09 > 0:45:13- When you're part of it, - you live it for the four days.
0:45:13 > 0:45:16- Is there anything specific - that gives you that thrill?
0:45:16 > 0:45:17- The people.
0:45:18 > 0:45:19- When they get here...
0:45:19 > 0:45:24- ..there's an atmosphere in - Llanelwedd that's hard to replicate.
0:45:24 > 0:45:27- I've gone to other Shows - and abroad...
0:45:27 > 0:45:32- ..but the feeling of closeness you - get at the Show is very rare indeed.
0:45:32 > 0:45:34- We should be proud of it - as a nation.
0:45:35 > 0:45:38- Aled, thank you for your welcome - in Llanelwedd.
0:45:38 > 0:45:39- It's been a Show to remember.
0:45:40 > 0:45:43- Good luck with all your events - throughout the year.
0:45:43 > 0:45:44- Thank you.
0:45:44 > 0:45:45- Thank you.- - You're welcome.
0:45:56 > 0:46:00- Tired, thirsty - but healthier in colour...
0:46:00 > 0:46:03- ..the crowds headed home bit by bit.
0:46:03 > 0:46:07- Everyone had their story - and memories to treasure.
0:46:18 > 0:46:23- This afternoon, when you see all the - animals come in to the Main Ring.
0:46:23 > 0:46:27- That's the highlight - and the main purpose of the Show.
0:46:30 > 0:46:35- The highlight for me was seeing - Libby Grota, an eleven-year-old...
0:46:35 > 0:46:38- ..win the Show's - Supreme Championship.
0:46:38 > 0:46:41- She galloped in front of the stand. - Unbelievable.
0:46:44 > 0:46:46- The big test against New Zealand.
0:46:46 > 0:46:49- Wales' new squad - won by mere seconds.
0:46:50 > 0:46:54- But one thing was more important, - the company of Aeron Pughe.
0:46:54 > 0:46:57- Fair play to you, Alun. - How much do I owe you?
0:46:58 > 0:47:02- The Charollais competition - on Tuesday morning stands out.
0:47:03 > 0:47:04- The standard was incredible.
0:47:07 > 0:47:10- I've spent so much time - in the Pig Ring.
0:47:10 > 0:47:13- I'm leaving with the urge - to start keeping my own pigs.
0:47:16 > 0:47:19- I've been coming here - for over 40 years.
0:47:20 > 0:47:22- I will never forget - Sunday afternoon...
0:47:23 > 0:47:27- ..when I saw the Hereford bull - - it was fantastic.
0:47:33 > 0:47:36- There we are, another Show over.
0:47:37 > 0:47:41- My highlight? - There are too many to list.
0:47:41 > 0:47:45- All I can say is this, I'm looking - forward to next year already.
0:47:45 > 0:47:47- From the whole team, goodnight.
0:47:55 > 0:47:57- S4C Subtitles by Testun Cyf.
0:47:58 > 0:47:58- .