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1982
Episode 3 of 10
Wynne Evans and his dog Ginny delve into the BBC Wales archives of 1982, including the Pope's visit to Cardiff, the beginning of S4C and the new 20p piece.
Wynne Evans looks back at 1982 and some of the events that hit the news that year, including the Pope’s visit to Cardiff, Simon Weston recovering from the Falklands War and the beginning of the new Welsh-language channel, S4C.
Plus Clay Jones visits a Cwmbran allotment to admire Marge’s onions, the new 20p piece, and the huge snowfall and cold temperatures impacting school exams.
Last on
Sat 17 Aug 202417:55
BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
Clips
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A Christmas toy from Abertillery
Duration: 01:19
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The new 20p coin
Duration: 01:14
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Wynne Evans |
| Director | Suzanne Phillips |
| Series Producer | Suzanne Phillips |
| Executive Producer | Gwenllian Hughes |
| Production Manager | Sarah Davies |
| Editor | Jessie Clayton |
