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Vic Franklyn, Canadian singer born in Aberdare, Wales

Created on 29 March 2012. Posted in Musicians

... Library Trust', a non-profit trust that produced a major series of recordings between 1962 and 1985 by Canadian artists and of Canadian compositions. This organisation gained a huge boost in 1970 due to ...

Adrian Morgan Actor from Beddau, South Wales

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

Adrian Morgan Playing Liam Evans in BBC TV's 'Holby City' hospital drama, and Jimmi Clay in the TV series 'Doctors' Connection: Born in Beddau, South Wales comment by:ProudWelshman Has also ...

Alan Beckwith | Actor with Welsh roots

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

Alan Beckwith Actor in films including 'The China Syndrome' in 1979. TV series including 'The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case' and 'From here to Eternity'. Connection: From Welsh descendants that settled ...

Alun Lewis | Actor with Welsh connection!

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

Alun Lewis Actor, anyone got any more? Connection: From Garnant, brother of Hywel Bennet. comment by:kyngmary Starred in the BBC TV series 'Birds of a Feather'.     ...

Antony John, media personality with a connection to Wales (Gilfach Goch, South Wales)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Media

Antony John Antony is the host of 'The Manic Organic', a popular television series broadcast in Canada on the Food Network and Home and Garden Television. Connection: Born Gilfach Goch, South Wales ...

Bernard Knight, writer with a connection to Wales (Cardiff)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Writers

Bernard Knight Forensic pathologist, barrister and writer. Creator of the 'Crowner John' series, historic crime fiction. As a forensic pathologist, worked on the infamous Fred West case, recovering all ...

Beth Morris | Actress from Gorseinon, South Wales

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

Beth Morris Appeared in many TV mini series including 'David Copperfield', 'I Cladius' and 'Belonging'. Connection: Born in Gorseinon, South Wales, 19th July 1949. comment by:cowshot I knew ...

Boyd Clack | Actor from Tonyrefail, Wales

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

... by:faceless I have not been a fan of 'High Hopes' - and I have commented as such to friends and colleagues - although this is based mainly on the first series. However, five series tells its own story ...

Carwyn James, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Sport

... player for Llanelli and Wales. British Lions coach of first successful Lions team to win series in New Zealand 1971. comment by:stradey An engaging rugby philosopher. Beloved in his own Llanelli, ...

Charles Dale, actor with a connection to Wales (Pembroke, Tenby, Pembrokeshire)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

... and his performance brought me to tears at the end. The best stage actor I have ever seen. comment by:sianjj He's also done four series of the drama 'Belonging' for BBC Wales. comment ...

Charlie Brooks, actress with a connection to Wales (Barmouth, North Wales)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

Charlie Brooks Played Janine Butcher in BBC's 'East Enders'. Has also appeared briefly in TV series 'Jonathan Creek' and 'London's Burning'. Connection: Born in Barmouth, North Wales. 3rd May 1981.  ...

Chase Valentin, artist with a connection to Wales (Flint, Monmouthshire, Flintshir)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Artists

Chase Valentin Neo-expressionist painter and sculptor. Attracted broad critical acclaim for a series of independently-produced solo shows in London. Now living in Valencia, Spain where he continues to ...

Christian Payton, actor with a Welsh connection!

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

... mini series, that's where I noticed him first. All the other movies I am not familiar with but that's about to change. comment by:MedicineWoman I really loved the role Christian played as Paul, ...

Christopher Timothy, actor with a connection to Wales (Bala)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

... about Christopher Timothy! What happened to him after All Creatures Great and Small' series on BBC? comment by:RainMaker Is it true that Christopher Timothy was once married to Carol Drinkwater ...

Colin Jeavons, actor with a Welsh connection!

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

Colin Jeavons Very long career on stage, radio and TV. Best known as Inspector Lestrade in the "Sherlock Holmes" TV series. Appared in many classic British TV shows including "Minder", "Fools and Horses" ...

David Baddiel, media personality with a connection to Wales (Swansea)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Media

... perform at one of the biggest comedy events with Rob Newman. Has continued with a sitcom series on UK SKY ONE and a series with Frank Skinner on UK ITV1. comment by:kenmara I believe that David ...

David Jason, actor with a Welsh connection!

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

... rogue pop larkin (david jason) and his family. episodes include: 'the darling buds of may', 'when the green woods laugh' and 'a breath of french air'. this series gave catherine zeta-jones her big break! ...

David Walliams, actor with a Welsh connection!

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

David Walliams Currently his involvement in the BBC 3 comedy series 'Little Britain', although he has done some straight-ish acting as well. Connection: His real name is Williams but he changed it because ...

Dawn French, actress with a connection to Wales (Holyhead)

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

Dawn French Of comedy duo French and Saunders, performances include their own TV show, stage and TV sitcom series 'The Vicar of Dibley'. Connection: Born in Holyhead. comment by:FlameFrame Married ...

Dean Cain, actor with a Welsh connection!

Created on 29 February 2012. Posted in Actors

Dean Cain Superman in TV successful series. Connection: Of Welsh descent on his mother's side.  ...