John Ogwen

John Ogwen

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Eldra
Title: Eldra
Character: Taid
Released: January 17, 2003
Type: Movie
Award-winning drama based on the childhood of real life Romani Eldra Roberts, a descendant of the famous Abram Wood/Roberts Welsh Gypsy Tribe.
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Do Not Go Gentle
Title: Do Not Go Gentle
Released: January 1, 2001
Type: Movie
Maureen has her hands full at home and can't take care of her father William, who may be suffering from Alzheimer's. Her brothers - Alun, an alcoholic trumpet player, and John, an insensitive businessman - don't really want to help. William, a lifelong socialist, feels angry and resentful towards the British government which has abandoned him in his old age. Having been persuaded by his children to buy a council house in the booming 80s, he discovers that this selfsame government, which made such a virtue of home ownership some ten years earlier, now expects him to sell the property in order to pay for his care. Isolated in old age, Williams secretly decides to put into action a plan to get back at the system.
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White Owl
Title: White Owl
Character: Ifor Preis
Released: March 2, 1996
Type: Movie
Tylluan Wen is a Welsh language film produced in Wales in 1997 by Ffilmiau'r Nant and directed by Angharad Jones. It an adaptation of Angharad Jones' novel Y Dylluan Wen (The White Owl) and follows the story of a woman returning to her home town after many years away, determined to avenge her father's death.
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Blood Circle II
Title: Blood Circle II
Released: October 16, 1994
Type: Movie
The movie is a sequel to the movie Cylch Gwaed.
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Blood Circle
Title: Blood Circle
Released: December 24, 1992
Type: Movie
Film about a young mechanic who learns about life by becoming a boxer.
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Deryn Dolig
Title: Deryn Dolig
Character: Robin
Released: December 26, 1989
Type: Movie
A festive episode of the drama series about the adventures and troubles of a self-employed builder who lives in a small town on Anglesey. After leaving a mess behind before escaping to Ireland, the Robin 'bird' is back and hopes for better things to come.
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Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
Title: Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
Character: Bostock
Released: March 30, 1985
Type: Movie
At the Tranquil Repose mortuary, the Doctor and Peri uncover a sinister plot to create a new breed of Daleks under the supervision of the mysterious Great Healer.
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Title: The District Nurse
Released: January 10, 1984
Type: TV
The District Nurse is a British television series, produced by BBC Wales and shown on BBC One between 1984 and 1987. The series was a period drama created by Julia Smith and Tony Holland and starred Nerys Hughes as Megan Roberts, the titular district nurse fighting to improve living conditions for the people living in a poverty stricken mining town, Pencwm, in south Wales during the late 1920s. The School scenes were filmed at Pont-y-gof school in Ebbw Vale, shortly before the old school was demolished. The children and teachers at the school were involved in the first two series. The outdoor school and street scenes were filmed at a small village near Tredegar. Most of the houses used have now been demolished, however the street still remains. In the third series, shown in 1987 and set in the early 1930s, Megan had moved on to the seaside town of Glanmor where she worked with a father/son pair of doctors - Emlyn Isaacs and James Isaacs.
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Aderyn Papur... and Pigs Might Fly
Title: Aderyn Papur... and Pigs Might Fly
Character: Gwyn
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
A boy living in underdeveloped Welsh village hopes for a better time of his homeland when seeing the two Japaneese businessmen with the apparent intentions to build a factory there.
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Owain Glyndŵr - Prince of Wales
Title: Owain Glyndŵr - Prince of Wales
Character: Lord Percy
Released: March 1, 1983
Type: Movie
A biopic of the last Prince of Wales.
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Title: Hawkmoor
Character: Thomas 'Twm Sion Cati' Jones
Released: January 29, 1978
Type: TV
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Title: Doctor Who
Character: Bostock
Released: November 23, 1963
Type: TV
The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Along with a succession of companions, The Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help ordinary people, and right many wrongs.