Overview

In 1979, when Margaret Thatcher's first government breaks a promise to establish a Welsh language television channel, a wave of civil disobedience follows. One man - Gwynfor Evans - threatens to starve himself to death unless the government comes good on its manifesto pledge. The reimagining of one of the most colourful chapters in contemporary Welsh history.

Cast

Rhodri Evan, Mark Lewis Jones, Eiry Thomas, Sian Reese-Williams, Rhodri Meilir, Lily Beau, Lisa Jên Brown, Sharon Morgan

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What is "Y Sŵn" about?

In 1979, when Margaret Thatcher's first government breaks a promise to establish a Welsh language television channel, a wave of civil disobedience follows. One man - Gwynfor Evans - threatens to starve himself to death unless the government comes good on its manifesto pledge. The reimagining of one of the most colourful chapters in contemporary Welsh history.

When was "Y Sŵn" released?

Y Sŵn was released in 2023.

Who stars in "Y Sŵn"?

The cast includes Rhodri Evan, Mark Lewis Jones, Eiry Thomas, Sian Reese-Williams.