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New Hitman Action Thriller TV Series Filmed Across Wales

The new Sky Original drama "Prisoner," starring Izuka Hoyle and Tahar Rahim, was filmed across multiple Welsh locations, showcasing the region's talent and scenery. The series follows a former hitman whose convoy is attacked en route to testify in a crime trial.

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Sky In a scene from the thriller series Prisoner, a prison transport officer and a prisoner run down a tunnel. They are handcuffed to each other and behind them is an overturned van that they were being transported in.

Masterclass: How to Prepare Traditional Provençal Bourride Fish Stew

Discover how to prepare bourride, a simpler Provençal fish stew enriched with garlicky aïoli, perfect for summer evenings. This masterclass by Felicity Cloake includes detailed steps, ingredient notes, and traditional techniques.

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Two bowls of creamy fish stew with shrimp and vegetables, alongside bread and a bowl of sauce.

Rape Survivor Gisèle Pelicot Shares Journey to Trust and Love at Hay Festival

Gisèle Pelicot, survivor of France's largest rape trial, shares how she found love and trust again after years of abuse, speaking at the Hay Festival about her memoir and advocacy.

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Getty Images Gisèle Pelicot, a woman with chestnut hair in a bob, pictured in the dappled light of a garden or park, in close-up, looking up and to the left, with the background blurred behind her

Stephen Colbert Hosts Michigan Public Access Show After Final Late Show Episode

Stephen Colbert hosted Michigan's Only in Monroe public access show a day after his final Late Show episode, joined by Jack White, Jeff Daniels, and others amid CBS's cancellation of The Late Show.

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A middle-aged man in glasses smiles slightly.

Enillwyr Medalau Dysgwyr Eisteddfod yr Urdd Ynys Môn 2024

Caerwyn Saunders a Katie Baddiley yw enillwyr Medal y Dysgwyr a Medal Bobi Jones yn Eisteddfod yr Urdd Ynys Môn 2024, gydag ymgeiswyr yn dangos ymrwymiad cryf i ddysgu a defnyddio'r Gymraeg yn eu bywydau bob dydd.

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Caerwyn Saunders o Dreorci ydy enillydd Medal y Dysgwyr

Radio 1's Big Weekend in Sunderland Features Carnival Atmosphere and Star-Studded Lineup

Radio 1's Big Weekend in Sunderland features a vibrant carnival atmosphere with Zara Larsson headlining. The event includes local acts, international stars, and draws 100,000 attendees over three days at Herrington Country Park.

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BBC From left, Lennon, Jess, Ryan and Sam smile into the camera as they stand in front of one of the event's stages. They are dressed up with two of the boys wearing cowboy hats.

Glasgow Launches New City Trail Celebrating Bees and Nature

Glasgow has launched a new city trail featuring bee models and real hives at the Royal Infirmary, aiming to educate the public about bees and promote nature awareness in the city.

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Dr Kate Stevens Three people - two women and a man - smiling as they look at a hive of bees. They are wearing white protective bee keeping suits.

Dancer Eager to Compete in Urdd's New Additional Learning Needs Category

Sion Davies, 20, with Down's syndrome, eagerly prepares to compete individually in the new ALN category at this year's Urdd Eisteddfod, marking a proud milestone for him and his family.

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BBC Sion Davies, who is wearing a red polo shirt, looks at the camera

First Chelsea Flower Show Garden Relocates to Strabane, Northern Ireland

A gold medal-winning garden from the RHS Chelsea Flower Show is being relocated to Strabane, Northern Ireland, marking the first such move. Designed to symbolize togetherness, the garden will serve as a community space addressing hunger and social challenges.

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Eisteddfod yr Urdd Sees Record Participation and Focus on Welsh Learners

Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2024 features record competitions for Welsh learners, with Ysgol y Model highlighting the event's role in promoting Welsh as a living language and boosting learner confidence.

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Teulu'n ddiolch i'r Urdd am gynnig cystadleuaeth newydd i Sion gyda Syndrom Down

Sion Davies, 20, gyda Syndrom Down, yn cystadlu'n unigol am y tro cyntaf mewn cystadleuaeth newydd i bobl ifanc ag Anghenion Dysgu Ychwanegol yn Eisteddfod yr Urdd.

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Three Generations from Anglesey Welcome Urdd National Eisteddfod Back to the Island

Three generations of Cathrin Gruffydd Jones's family have welcomed the Urdd National Eisteddfod to Anglesey since 1976, with performances spanning from Cathrin and her sister to their grandchildren preparing to perform in 2026.

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