authors like Rhys Bowen, Ron Berry and Peter Baynham, which famous Welsh authors and poets share your roots?
Beryl Baigent Author of twelve poetry books. Books launched in Wales and England at various locations. Beryl was born Beryl Jones in Llay, near Wrexham, North Wales. Posted by Lughna Get more info?
David Baird His 'A Thousand Paths' books which have sold over seven million copies worldwide, winning Celtic Film Festival 1982 with oscar nominee Paul Turner. His grandfather was president Welsh A. B. A and nephew to Tesse O'shea. A founder Welsh Drama Company and Cardiff Laboratory Theatre. Actor, Composer and best selling Writer. Artistic Director Handspan Theatre in Melbourne and the Cambridge Shakespeare Company. Posted by oakfield Get more info?
Sacha Baron-Cohen Ali-G, the highly successful alter ego of Sacha Baron-Cohen. Strong Welsh connections! He comes from a wealthy, London based, half Welsh-half Jewish family. Posted by GuvtheLuv Get more info?
Peter Baynham He has written and appeared in TV Shows Alan Partridge, Brass Eye, The Day Today and Fist of Fun. He has written for Big Train and Smack the Pony and has just finished co-writing the Borat feature film with Sacha Baron Cohen. Born in Cardiff Posted by evans50 Get more info?
Ron Berry Author of many welsh books. His first offering was 'Hunter and Hunted' back in 1960 which he followed with 'Travelling Loaded' three years later. Born in Blaencwm at the head of the Rhondda Valleys in South Wales, 1920. Posted by theregoesbod Get more info?
Rhys Bowen Author of several plays and books for children, young adults and adults.
Her mother's family are from Wales. Author of children's books under the name Janet Quin-Harkin.
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Raymond Bowers TV Screen writer of note, credits include 'Upstairs Downstairs' amongst others.
Born in Wales?
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Sean James Cameron Author of 'Rhondda Voices' and 'Then and Now. Rhondda: from Cwmparc to Blaencwm'. Born at the head of the Rhondda Valleys in South Wales, 1974. Posted by theregoesbod Get more info?
Welsh Castles: A Guide by Counties Adrian Pettifer provides a brief account and complete gazetteer of every surviving castle in Wales, from the impressive earthworks raised by the Norman invaders to the castle-palaces of the later middle ages, and including the remarkable town fortifications of Wales
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