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A String of PearlsDewi Griffiths: A Life in Broadcasting

Dewi opens up his personal collection to showcase 60 years of broadcasting on TV & Radio.

  • Early days
  • Entertaining on the airwaves and airways
  • January 1955: Working an 'O.B.A. 8' for the Welsh Home Service
  • Live from 'Broadway'
  • 1967: World Title Fight Night at Ninian Park - Winston v Saldivar
  • The Master Planner
  • On the road with the Lions in South Africa
  • Dewi with Cliff Morgan
  • Rugby (and broadcasting) legends on the British Lions tour of South Africa
  • Setting up at Pontypridd RFC
  • Making programmes the old fashioned way
  • Our Man in Rio - 25th anniversary of Unicef, 1971
  • A Multi-coloured OB - Dewi meets Cheggers meets Barry John
  • Time for a Big (Breakfast) reunion with Cheggers
  • "It's alright, he's from Ton Pentre!"
  • Broadcasting Greats
  • 1987: Down Under at the first Rugby World Cup
  • Meeting the Welsh abroad
  • Ramelah, north of Jerusalem
  • String of Pearls 'solves' the Glenn Miller mystery
  • 2002: Double the Pearls!
  • Armed Forces Day 2010
  • Dewi with the Siren Sisters
  • A String of Pearls

This gallery is from

  • A String of Pearls

    Dewi Griffith's much-loved show presented music from the golden years of entertainment.

    BBC Radio Wales

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