Wales

Wales

Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...

 has both radio and television

S4C

S4C , currently branded as S4/C, is a Welsh television channel broadcast from the capital, Cardiff. The first television channel to be aimed specifically at a Welsh-speaking audience, it is the fifth oldest British television channel .The channel - initially broadcast on...

 channels in the Welsh language

Welsh language

Welsh is a member of the Brythonic branch of the Celtic languages spoken natively in Wales, by some along the Welsh border in England, and in Y Wladfa...

. This page lists some notable programmes transmitted on them.

Television programmes

Television

Television

Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...

 programmes originally made in the Welsh language

Welsh language

Welsh is a member of the Brythonic branch of the Celtic languages spoken natively in Wales, by some along the Welsh border in England, and in Y Wladfa...

 or first shown only in Wales

Wales

Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...

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• Pobol y Cwm
  Pobol y Cwm
  Pobol y Cwm is a Welsh-language television soap opera which has been produced by the BBC since October 1974. The longest-running television soap opera produced by the BBC, Pobol y Cwm was originally transmitted on BBC Wales television and later transferred to the Welsh-language station S4C when it...
  
  
• Newyddion
  Newyddion
  Newyddion is a Welsh-language news programme consisting of Welsh, UK, and international news, produced daily by BBC Cymru Wales and broadcast on S4C.-Overview:...
  
  
• Dechrau Canu, Dechrau Canmol
  Dechrau Canu, Dechrau Canmol
  Dechrau Canu, Dechrau Canmol is a television series featuring congregational Christian singing in the Welsh language. Currently aired by the Welsh television channel S4C, it is one of the longest-running television programmes on any British television channel, the first edition having been...
  
  
• Rownd a Rownd
  Rownd a Rownd
  Rownd a Rownd is a soap opera broadcast on Welsh television channel S4C. It was the first Welsh-language soap specifically directed at a youth audience....
  
  
• Con Passionate
  Con Passionate
  Con Passionate is a Welsh language television drama series, written by Siwan Jones and directed by Rhys Powys for S4C. The first two series were Teledu Apollo productions.-Plot:...
  
  
• Wedi 7
  Wedi 7
  Wedi 7 is S4C's nightly magazine programme. Produced by Tinopolis, it is the half-hour sister programme to a full-hour Wedi 3 .-Show contents:...
  
  
• Y Byd ar Bedwar
  Y Byd ar Bedwar
  Y Byd ar Bedwar is a Welsh-language current affairs television programme, which has broadcast on S4C since the channel was launched in 1982. Produced by ITV Wales, the programme has a reputation for hard-hitting, investigative journalism of the highest standard.- Production team :*Editor: Geraint...
  
  
• Hacio
  Hacio
  Hacio is a Welsh language current affairs television programme for young people which has been broadcast since 2000. It is produced by ITV Cymru and broadcast on Tuesday nights on S4C and aims to address issues and illustrate stories of interest to young people from all parts of Wales and...
  
  
• Cowbois ac Injans
  Cowbois ac Injans
  Cowbois ac Injans is a Welsh language television drama written by brother and sister Jon and Catherine Tregenna for S4C...
  
  
• C'mon Midffild
  C'mon Midffild
  C'mon Midffild is one of the most successful comedy series ever broadcast on Welsh channel S4C. Created by Mei Jones and Alun Ffred Jones, the show started life on BBC Radio Cymru before being adapted for the screen by Ffilmiau'r Nant in 1988....
  
  
• Caerdydd
  Caerdydd
  Caerdydd is a Welsh language television programme set in Cardiff made by Fiction Factory for Welsh public service television station S4C...
  
  
• Y Clwb Rygbi
  Y Clwb Rygbi
  Y Clwb Rygbi is a rugby union television programme shown on Welsh language channel S4C. Produced by BBC Cymru Wales, the show is amongst the most popular programmes shown on S4C.-Format:...
  
  
• Y Pris
  Y Pris
  Y Pris is a popular Welsh language television programme produced by Fiction Factory for Welsh public service television station S4C. Described in its tagline as "The Sopranos by the seaside"...
  
  
• Jacpot
• Pam Fi Duw
• Ffermio
  Ffermio
  Ffermio is a farming and countryside magazine series, which is broadcast on S4C on Monday nights at 8.25pm.Ffermio was launched in 1997 and the original series was presented by Sulwyn Thomas, Gerallt Pennant and Rachael Garside, and dealt with the latest farming issues, as well as including the...
  
  
• 04 Wal
• Yr Afon
• Tipyn o Stad
• Pwy 'dy Pwy
• Teulu
• Cwpwrdd dillad
• Gofod

Children's television and films

S4C has always had a strong children's broadcasting strand, many cartoons from which have later made the transition to channels in English and other languages.

• Planed Plant
  Planed Plant
  Planed Plant was a strand of Welsh-language television programming for children broadcast by S4C.Although it included such imported animated programmes as Yu-Gi-Oh! and Sabrina, dubbed into Welsh, Planed Plant also featured a number of Welsh-produced programmes...
  
  
• Sam Tân
  Fireman Sam
  Fireman Sam is a Welsh animated children's television series about a fireman called Sam, his fellow firefighters, and other townspeople in the Welsh town of Pontypandy . The original idea for the show came from two ex-firemen from Kent...
  
  
• Sgerbydau
  Funnybones
  Funnybones was a Welsh children's television series that was first aired in Welsh on S4C and in English on the BBC in 1992. It was based on the eponymous series of books by Janet and Allan Ahlberg which were illustrated by Andre Amstutz and focused on the adventures of a gang of skeletons...
  
  
• Hwre! Dyma Nodi
• Joshua Jones
  Joshua Jones (TV series)
  Joshua Jones was a Welsh stop-motion children's television series made by Bumper Films . It was originally shown on S4C in the Welsh language in 1991, then it was translated into English and sold to the BBC in 1992....
  
  
• Gŵr y Gwyrthiau
  The Miracle Maker
  The Miracle Maker is a stop motion-animated film about the life of Jesus Christ through the eyes of a young girl, Tamar, the daughter of the Biblical Jairus who is raised from death by Jesus Some clips of the film are animated cartoons instead of stop motion.The film was directed by...
  
  
• Y Dywysoges a'r Bwgan
  The Princess and the Goblin
  The Princess and the Goblin is a children's fantasy novel by George MacDonald. It was published in 1872 by Strahan & Co.The sequel to this book is The Princess and Curdie....
  
  
• SuperTed
  SuperTed
  SuperTed is a Welsh teddy bear who has magical super powers. He along with his friend Spotty try to do good. SuperTed was a series of stories created by Mike Young who eventually created a television series based on those stories.-Creation:...
  
  
• Wil Cwac Cwac