Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast

di Jack & Franks
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188. Emergency Pod - Saving Tumble's working men's club
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Tumble needs you! Today's episode comes with a hope and a prayer that our dear listeners might be able to help safeguard a little piece of Welsh history and save a beloved boozer at the same time. Hit play and hear all about The Workies and how a couple of sheckles from you could help ensure its survival. Head over to the website for more info and to find out all the ways you can help.
187. Moel Y Don - Revisited
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Join us as we take our second dip into a subject we covered many moons ago when we were but babes in the podcasting game. We're talking of course about the bonkers battle of Moel y Don, now complete with audio that isn't dogshit. Hit play and listen to one of Wales' biggest victories against our ever-tyrannical neighbours. Get some extra goodies over at the Patreon, you can even give us a free trial without parting with so much as a penny.
186. Welsh Mythology: Gwyn ap Lludd
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Come gather around the storytelling fire that is the modern podcast distributor and listen to the tale of Gwyn ap Lludd and Creiddylad which is one of the more #NSFW stories in all of Welsh mythology. Hit play and make sure your not eating your din dins because golly gosh this is a gory one. Head over to the Patreon and get around some extra content, you know you'll love it.
185. Matthew Rhys
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Wales is a full time factory of storytelling whether we're churning out poets, bards, musicians or in this case top level thespians. Matthew Rhys is fast becoming one of our nations lushest lads and we thought he deserved to get his flowers by having a whole episode dedicated to him. Hit play and listen to us crushing hard on the Cardiff boy who made it to the big time. Patreon free trials are still up for grabs or you can subscribe and get all the extra goodies you want forever and ever.
184. Caerfyrddin - Carmarthen
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We're back from a trip to a town that saw more action in the 1100's than Schwarzenegger did in the 90's. Hit play and hear all about the scraps that defined this town and the mythical figure that gave it it's name. We've also included a taster of the shenanigans we got up to while we were there but if you want the full gossip you'll have to head over to our Patreon.
183. Owain Glyndŵr, The Last Prince of Wales Part 5 - The Man Who Saved a Nation?
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Don't be sad it ended, be glad it happened... It's true, the epic tale of one of Wales' all time best is coming to an end with the last in our pantology, but do not weep, stay strong for our Owain, our captain, our king. What better medicine for this loss than extra snippets of content? Head over to the Patreon and see what's what.
182. Owain Glyndŵr, The Last Prince of Wales Part 4 - How the Battle of Shrewsbury Saved a Kingdom
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It's time for the penultimate episode in the epic Glyndŵr saga and this one's got it all. Battles, tactics, heroes, villains and all of it wrapped up in a fascinating Welsh history bow. Hit play and listen to how the Battle of Shrewsbury played out in all it's glory and the consequences for our dear boy Owain. Check out the Patreon for more beer soaked bites of history, you can even have a taster with a free trial.
181. Owain Glyndŵr, The Last Prince of Wales Part 3 - The French Connection
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Croeso i rhan tri - that's what we'd be saying if Glyndŵr had his way but the turntables of fate spoke and so I shall speak in the English tongue and welcome you to part 3. Hit play and hear the middle chapter of this Welsh epic and how Owain wasn't just a sword swinging warrior but a big time political player, setting up a Welsh parliament, uniting Welsh lords and bringing Wales to the world stage. Take a ganders at our Patreon if you fancy more drunken history and just plain shenanigans.
180. Owain Glyndŵr, The Last Prince of Wales Part 2 - One Battle After Another
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We're back for a second bite of the Glyndŵr cherry and we can tell you right bloody here and right bloody now it's a tasty one. Hit play and hear all about how Owain and his plucky Welshmen started ramping up the war machine in Wales, rebel style. You'll hear about Hotspur, The Battle of Mynydd Hyddgen, The Battle of Bryn Glas and every juicy detail in between. Join our Patreon for even more history, even more welshness and even more drunk stories.
179. Owain Glyndŵr, The Last Prince of Wales Part 1 - The Welsh Dragon Rises
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The Owain Glyndwr Podcast. This is it. The Tales for Wales magnum opus. The history of our nation's last true prince, brought to you straight from the mouths of two drunk chancers, exactly the way he would have wanted it. Press play to begin the definitive Tales for Wales journey into the life, rebellion, and legacy of Owain Glyndŵr. Join up to our Patreon on and get some exclusive perks including bonus episodes, custom artwork, merch and more. You can even do a cheeky free trial to test the waters.
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