The Dragon Has Two Tongues: A History of the Welsh
1
Season
1985
UK
9.5
A thirteen-part Channel 4 series that told the history of Wales through the widely differing viewpoints of two academics: Wynford Vaughan-Thomas and Gwyn Williams.
Episode List
S1 • E1
Where to begin?
The series begins with parallel explorations of Wales, the two presenters unable to agree on the nature of history itself. Gentle commentary from the establishment Wynford Vaughan-Thomas meets the passion of Marxist Gwyn Williams.
S1 • E2
When was Wales?
S1 • E3
Aliens in their own land
S1 • E4
The Norman Smash and Grab
S1 • E5
Under the Heel
S1 • E6
Swallowing the Leek
S1 • E7
The Gentry Century
S1 • E8
Rebirth of a Nation?
S1 • E9
The Crucible
S1 • E10
From Riot to Respectability
S1 • E11
How Red Was My Valley?
S1 • E12
Exodus
S1 • E13
The Death of Wales?
Similar Titles
What the Tudors Did for Us
The British
The Story of English
The Adventure of English
The Celts
Cast
Wynford Vaughan-Thomas
Self - Presenter
Gwyn Alf Williams
Self - Presenter
J.O. Roberts
Self - Poem read by
Lisabeth Miles
Poetry read by
Clive Roberts
The voice of Lord George
Iestyn Garlick
Poetry & prose read by
Aled Lloyd Davies
The voice of Lord George
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