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Arts blog

Our arts bloggers comment on the latest culture and entertainment in Wales: film and cinema, exhibitions, books and literature, comedy, television, events, festivals and more.

Gary Slaymaker

What's the best western released since 1969?

"Hang on lads, I've got a great idea" Last week saw the 40th ... more

By: Gary Slaymaker

Books and literature

Dylan Thomas

Dylan Thomas

Explore the life and times of one of Wales' best-known writers.

Film and cinema

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

A titan of 20th century cinema, equally known for his turbulent private life.

Image of Richard Burton recording for the BBC, taken in 1977

Richard Burton

Richard Burton was perhaps Wales' best-known actor in the 20th century and was famously twice married to Elizabeth Taylor.

Read more about Burton, view a photo gallery and browse our clip collection.

Stage and screen

Joanna Page

Joanna Page

The Mumbles-born star of the hit comedy series Gavin & Stacey.

Visual arts

Photograph of Alfred Sisley

Alfred Sisley

The only major Impressionist artist to work in Wales.

Musical theatre

Connie Fisher on stage with children

A song and dance

From Maria to the Phantom, how Welsh stars have brought song to the stage.

Comedy

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

The former Python who's turned his hand to writing, directing and acting.

Children's arts

Child dressed as a squirrel

Tellytales

Retelling myths and legends from around the world.

Fashion

Julien Macdonald

Julien Macdonald

The celebrated fashion designer who has worked for Chanel and Givenchy.

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