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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

Films of the decade: part 2

So, I'd just finished singing the praises of Spanish horror flick [REC] ... more

By: Gary Slaymaker

Books and literature

Dylan Thomas

Dylan Thomas

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

Comedy

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

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

Film and cinema

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

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

TV & Radio Programmes

  1. Andrew Marr talks to four leading scientists.
  2. Mark Coles and special guests look back on the best music of 2009.
  3. 1/5. Mark Rylance reads from a new edition of Van Gogh's prodigious correspondence.
  4. Dipps Bhamrah sits in for Nikki Bedi with the best in arts, entertainment and music.
  1. 7 days left to watch
    Series of talks by Orson Welles, illustrated by his own sketches.
  2. 7 days left to watch
    Simon Woods goes behind the scenes to explore the success of Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford.
  3. 7 days left to watch
    Simon Callow looks at the career of Orson Welles after he went into self-exile in Europe.
  4. 7 days left to listen
    BBC business correspondent Peter Day looks at Handel's financial dealings.

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