Wales has both

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and

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channels in the

Welsh language Welsh ( or ) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people. Welsh is spoken natively in Wales, by some in England, and in Y Wladfa (the Welsh colony in Chubut Province, Argentina). Historically, it has ...

. This page lists some notable programmes transmitted on them.

Television programmes

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programmes originally made in the

or first shown only in Wales. * '' 04 Wal'' * '' 35 Awr'' * '' 35 Diwrnod'' * '' 100 Lle'' * '' Adre'' * ''

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'' * '' Byw Celwydd'' * '' Byw yn yr Ardd'' * ''

Con Passionate ''Con Passionate'' is a Welsh-language television drama series, written by Siwan Jones and directed by Rhys Powys for S4C. The first two series were Teledu Apollo productions. Plot The main plot of the series revolves around the consequences o ...

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Cowbois ac Injans Cowbois ac Injans ''(Cowboys and Engines)'' is a Welsh language television drama written by brother and sister Jon Tregenna and Catherine Tregenna which was broadcast on S4C. The series was made by Teledu Opus, which later became Rondo Produc ...

'' * '' C'mon Midffild'' * ''

Caerdydd Cardiff (; cy, Caerdydd ) is the capital and largest city of Wales. It forms a principal area, officially known as the City and County of Cardiff ( cy, Dinas a Sir Caerdydd, links=no), and the city is the eleventh-largest in the United Kingd ...

'' * '' Cariad@iaith:love4language'' - broadcast since 2004 * '' Calennig'' * '' Craith'' * '' Cwpwrdd dillad'' * ''

Dal Ati ''Dal Ati'' (''Keep at It'') is a series of Welsh language television programmes broadcast on S4C to help Welsh speakers and learners gain confidence in the language. It was launched at the 2014 National Eisteddfod of Wales. The series consists of ...

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Dechrau Canu, Dechrau Canmol is a television series featuring congregational Christian singing in the Welsh language. Currently broadcast by the Welsh-language television channel S4C, it is one of the longest-running television programmes on any British television channel ...

'' * Glan Hafren * '' Gofod'' * ''

Ffermio ''Ffermio'' (English: ''Farming'') is a farming and countryside magazine series, which is broadcast on S4C on Monday nights at 8.25pm. ''Ffermio'' was launched in 1997 and the original series was presented by Sulwyn Thomas, Gerallt Pennant an ...

'' * '' Fideo 9'' - music programme broadcast from 1988 to 1992. * ''

Hacio (, ) is a former Welsh language current affairs television programme for young people. It was produced for S4C by ITV Cymru Wales ITV Cymru Wales, previously known as Harlech Television and HTV Wales, is the ITV franchise for Wales. The ...

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Heno () is a Welsh television magazine and chat show programme. Broadcast live on S4C weeknights at 7:00 pm, it features topical stories and studio guests. Various reporters also assist with subject-specific presenting, both in the studio and ...

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Hip neu Sgip? ''Hip neu Sgip?'' (English: ''Hip or Skip?'') is an S4C room makeover Welsh television programme for children. It is shown on the Welsh-language children's television programming opt-out, '' Stwnsh''. History Commissioned by Siwan Jobbins i ...

'' * '' Jacpot'' * '' Jonathan'' - Jonathan Davies show broadcast since 2004 * ''Llanw'' * ''

Newyddion ''Newyddion S4C'' (''S4C News'') is a Welsh-language news programme consisting of Welsh, UK, and international news, produced daily by BBC Cymru Wales and broadcast on S4C. Overview The main evening programme (branded ) is broadcast each wee ...

'' * '' Ochr 1'' * '' Pam Fi Duw'' * '' PARCH'' * ''

Pobol y Cwm ''Pobol y Cwm'' (''People of the Valley''; ) is a Welsh-language soap opera produced by the BBC since October 1974. The longest-running television soap opera produced by the BBC, ''Pobol y Cwm'' was originally transmitted on BBC One Wales an ...

'' - soap opera transmitted since 1974. * '' Pwy 'dy Pwy'' * ''

Rownd a Rownd ''Rownd a Rownd'' ( en, "Round and Round") is a Welsh soap opera created by Rondo Media (formally Ffilmiau’r Nant) and shown on S4C since 11 September 1995. It was claimed to be the first Celtic-related language soap specifically directed at ...

'' * '' Teulu'' * '' Tipyn o Stad'' * ''

Un Bore Mercher ''Keeping Faith'' ( cy, Un Bore Mercher, "One Wednesday Morning") is a British thriller television series, filmed and set in Wales, and first broadcast in Welsh on S4C from 5 November 2017. Created by Matthew Hall and produced by Vox Pict ...

'' * '' Yr Afon'' * ''

Y Byd ar Bedwar ' ( Welsh for ''The World on Four'') is a Welsh-language current affairs television programme, which has broadcast on S4C since the channel was launched in November 1982. It is produced by ITV Cymru Wales. The programme's reporters have broug ...

'' * '' Y Byd yn ei Le'' * ''

Y Clwb Rygbi () is a rugby union Welsh-language television programme shown on S4C. Produced by BBC Cymru Wales, the show is amongst the most popular programmes shown on S4C. The show was known as until the beginning of the 2014–15 season. Format The show ...

'' * '' Y Ditectif'' (''The Detective'') - factual crime series fronted by

Mali Harries Mali Rhys Harries (born 6 July 1976) is a Welsh television actress and presenter who has been in the television industry since 1989. She has appeared in several well-established TV series in Welsh and English, including '' Hinterland'', '' The ...

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Y Gwyll ''Hinterland'' () in the original Welsh language version is a Welsh noir police procedural series broadcast on S4C in Welsh. The main character, DCI Tom Mathias, is played by Richard Harrington. On 27 November 2013, a second series was an ...

'' (''Hinterland'') - crime drama * '' Y Lle'' * ''

Y Pris ''Y Pris'' (English: ''The Price'') is a Welsh television crime drama, produced by Fiction Factory for Welsh public service television station S4C. The series, described in its tagline as "''The Sopranos'' by the seaside", is set in Carmarthens ...

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Y Siambr The Senedd building () in Cardiff houses the debating chamber and three committee rooms of the Senedd (Welsh Parliament; , formerly the National Assembly for Wales). The Senedd building was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 1 March 2006, Saint ...

- game show * ''

Y Stiwdio Gefn ''Y Stiwdio Gefn'' (meaning ''The Back Studio'') is a Welsh language music programme, broadcast regularly on S4C S4C (, ''Sianel Pedwar Cymru'', meaning ''Channel Four Wales'') is a Welsh language free-to-air public broadcast television cha ...

'' - music programme * ''

Wedi 7 () is a nightly Welsh language television magazine programme, formerly broadcast by S4C. Produced by Tinopolis, it was the half-hour sister programme to a full-hour (). Description The Welsh-language television programme was first broadcast ...

'' - daily news programme, replaced by ''Heno'' in 2012 * '' Wynne Evans ar Waith''

Children's films and television

S4C has always had a strong children's broadcasting strand, many cartoons from which have later made the transition to channels in English and other languages. * ''

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'' * '' Ari Awyren'' * '' Siôn Blewyn Coch (1986)'' * '' Beano and Friends find Stabec'' * '' Bryn Seren'' * '' Bwgan'' * '' Caffi Sali Mali'' * ''

Caio Caio may refer to: * Caio (name), a Portuguese given name derived from the Latin given name Gaius * Caio, Carmarthenshire, a village in west Wales * ''Caio'' (moth), a genus * Italian destroyer ''Caio Duilio'', a destroyer of the Italian Navy Se ...

'' * ''Cyfres y Dywysoges Fach'' * '' Cariad Cyntaf (1988)'' * ''Dennis a Dannedd'' * '' Deri Deg'' * '' Gŵr y Gwyrthiau'' * '' Hwre! Dyma Nodi'' * ''Hotel Eddie'' * '' Joshua Jones'' * ''

Llan-ar-goll-en ''Llan-ar-goll-en'' is a Welsh live action/animated children's television show created by Siwan Jobbins for S4C, and produced by Twt Productions and Cwmni Da. The show follows the adventures of two detectives; human Prys ar Frys and Ceri the Dog-te ...

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'' * ''Mona Y Fampir'' * '' Miffi'' * ''

Pingu ''Pingu'' is a stop-motion children's television series co-created by Otmar Gutmann and Erika Brueggemann. It was originally produced from 1990 to 2000 by Swiss company The Pygos Group (originally called Trickfilmstudio) for SF DRS in Switzerl ...

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Planed Plant ''Planed Plant'' ("Children's Planet") was a strand of Welsh-language television programming for children broadcast by S4C. It first aired on 1 November 1982. Background ''Planed Plant'' included imported animated programmes such as ''Yu-Gi-O ...

'' * '' Prosiect Z'' * '' Rala Rwdins'' * ''

Sali Mali Sali Mali is a popular Welsh children's book and television character, originally created by author Mary Vaughan Jones and illustrated by Rowena Wyn Jones during the 1960s and 1970s. Many Welsh-speaking children learnt to read by reading Sali Ma ...

'' * '' Sam Tân'' * '' Sgerbyde'' * '' Slici a Slac'' * '' Stabec'' * ''

SuperTed ''SuperTed'' is a Welsh superhero animated television series about an anthropomorphic teddy bear with superpowers, created by writer and animator Mike Young. Originally created by Young as a series of stories to help his son overcome his fear o ...

'' * '' Tecwyn y Tractor'' * ''

Teletubbies ''Teletubbies'' is a British children's television series created by Anne Wood and Andrew Davenport for the BBC. The programme focuses on four differently coloured characters known as the Teletubbies, named after the television screens on t ...

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Thumbelina (1994) Thumbelina (; da, Tommelise) is a literary novel bedtime story fairy tale written by the famous Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. It was first published by C. A. Reitzel on 16 December 1835 in Copenhagen, Denmark, with "The Naughty Bo ...

'' * '' Y Blobs'' * ''Waaa!'' * ''Y Brodyr Adrenalini'' * '' Yr Ŵy Pasg (1987)'' * '' Yr Injan Fach Fentrus'' * '' Y Dywysoges a'r Bwgan'' * ''

Wil Cwac Cwac ''Wil Cwac Cwac'' is a Welsh-language animated television series produced by Siriol Animation for S4C in 1982. It is based on a series of children's books written in the early 1930s by Jennie Thomas and J. O. Williams (including the famous Wel ...

Radio programmes

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BBC Radio Cymru BBC Radio Cymru is a Welsh language radio network owned and operated by BBC Cymru Wales, a division of the BBC. It broadcasts on two stations across Wales on FM, DAB, digital TV and online. The main network broadcasts for hours a day from ...

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Television programmes

Children's films and television

Radio programmes

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