Blog posts by year and monthOctober 2013
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Double blow as double low arrives this weekend
We’ve had more than our fair share of rain this month and there’s more wet and windy weather to come as we head into the start of November with strong to gale force winds expected this weekend.
Let's See What Happens
Six venues across Swansea city centre are currently playing host to a unique series of linked installations as part of an offsite exhibition by the Glynn Vivian Gallery.
Looking back on the Live Longer Wales season
The Live Longer Wales season finished this last weekend and over the last three weeks our TV, Radio and Online services have looked at inactivity at work, diets, what's in our food, how you can cook and grow your own food, body image, Type 2 diabetes and a host of other subjects.
Radical adaptation of Macbeth weaves four languages in fusion of dance and theatre
A new production of Shakespeare's Scottish play aims to get under the skin of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's toxic relationship and bring their unusual dynamic into sharper focus.
The new Swansea season
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales' 2013/2014 Cardiff season is now well underway. We have enjoyed a wide variety of music, from film favourites to a blistering Shostakovich with principal conductor Thomas Søndergård, from mad brass music to an eye-watering amount of recorded music.
A near miss as storm bypasses Wales
Wales escaped the worst of the gales but it was a near miss.
Spine-tingling horror and gothic films to be celebrated in Wales
It's the time of year that horror fans relish, where there are plenty of late night screenings of thrillers to peer at through your fingers and make your spine tingle both at the cinema and on TV.
The greatest of great
My first BBC Radio Wales broadcast was on 15 October 1993. It's astonishing to me that it has been that long.
Looking forward to the big match - Cardiff City v Swansea City
For many, this weekend's game between Cardiff City and Swansea City is more than a football match. Seasoned football observers won't need telling that the south Wales derby is one of, if not the most fierce match in British football.