With the opinion polls pointing to a political earthquake of a result in the Welsh Parliament elections, Channel 4 News will bring together all six party leaders for a live hour-long debate in Cardiff at 7pm on April 21st – just over two weeks before polling day. This will give voters in Wales, and a TV […]
The BBC has commissioned new drama The Witch Farm, starring Gabrielle Creevy and Michael Socha for BBC iPlayer and BBC One in a co-commission with BBC Cymru Wales. A ghost story and mystery set in the Welsh countryside, the series is made by Mammoth Screen, part of ITV Studios, and is written by Danny Robins […]
The BBC has commissioned Old Town Murders, a new crime series (6×60) written, created and executive produced by Matthew Barry (Men Up, The Guest) and produced by Quay Street Productions (part of ITV Studios) for BBC iPlayer and BBC One in a co-commission with BBC Cymru Wales. Mark Lewis Jones (Baby Reindeer, The Crown) and Steffan […]
S4C, TG4 and MG ALBA have joined forces on a second season of documentary series The Wall (4 x 60’), marking the first tri-nation co-production between the three Celtic-language broadcasters. Produced by Welsh indie Rondo Media, in partnership with Irish producer Rosg and Scottish Gaelic producer Hamish Macleod, the series explores the human impact of borders and divisions around the […]
S4C has announced that production companies Tŷ’r Ddraig, Captain Jac and Boom Cymru have secured contracts to deliver new factual content for the Welsh broadcaster. Tŷ’r Ddraig and Captain Jac are working on a diverse package of original content, as the companies based in Wrexham and Carmarthenshire respectively worked together to win S4C’s two-year factual […]
Fifty government-funded mast upgrades have now been activated in Wales as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) – a programme brokered by the UK government and joint-funded with mobile network operators to improve mobile coverage in rural areas. Across the whole of the UK, 119 masts are now live as part of the SRN. Rural […]
Wrexham AFC co-chairmen Rob Mac and Ryan Reynolds will host a first-of-its-kind live commentary event, Live from Wrexham with Rob & Ryan, for the Club’s Welsh Derby matchup against Swansea City in the EFL Championship on March 13th at 8:00pm GMT. The broadcast will air from the STōK Cae Ras and run alongside the main […]
With a crucial Senedd election on the horizon, the Newyddion S4C news service will question and break the latest news, with an array of text and video content across its digital platforms. The output will include an interactive map of the constituencies, a new provision for vertical videos and a live feed on the day […]
S4C has commissioned a third series of popular dating show Amour & Mynydd. The decision comes in response to the success of the second season of the original format, which concluded on February 25th. In this S4C original, a group of singletons live together in the Amour & Mynydd chalet set against the stunning backdrop of the French Alps, hoping that their love lives will reach new heights. The first two seasons are […]
A Welsh-language opera film, Tanau’r Lloer / Fires of the Moon, will premiere on St David’s Day (March 1st) marking the first-ever digital simulcast across S4C and Channel 4, with the film available simultaneously on S4C, S4C Clic, BBC iPlayer and Channel 4. Commissioned by S4C and Channel 4, Tanau’r Lloer / Fires of the Moon is inspired by […]