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PETER STEVENSON: THE FAIRYTALE OF WATER | INTERVIEW

September 17, 2021

Rhonda Lee Reali interviews the co-director of a new Welsh animated short, The Fairytale Of Water, showing on Sun 19 Sept as part of the Wales One World film festival’s EcoSinema programme.

Category: Environment, Film, Interviews Region: Mid Wales, South Wales

JOHN ACTIE: A KILLING IN TIGER BAY | INTERVIEW

September 9, 2021

the subsequent trial and the institutional police corruption that led to five local men being framed, wrongly convicted and jailed. One of the five, John Actie, has taken part in the documentary and also spoke about the case to Carl Marsh.

Category: Interviews, TV Region: South Wales

AMGUEDDFA CYMRU DIGITAL FOOD FESTIVAL | PREVIEW

September 3, 2021

The second of Museum Wales’ annual September food festivals to be exclusively conducted online includes talks, cook-alongs and live music.

Category: Food & Drink, Previews Region: Wales-Wide

NIGHT BOOK | INTERVIEW

August 25, 2021

Created by homegrown developers Wales Interactive, Night Book is a technologically ingenious game/movie hybrid. Buzz’s Billie Ingram Sofokleous spoke to its director Alex Lightman and lead actor Julie Dray.

Category: Film, Gaming, Interviews Region: South Wales

JURASSIC ENCOUNTER | REVIEW

August 23, 2021

You don't often get to see an 18-metre-tall T-Rex in Cardiff city centre, but Bute Park has become Jurassic Park, as Chris Andrews reports.

Category: Outdoors, Reviews Region: South Wales

NIGHT BOOK | GAME REVIEW

August 19, 2021

Billie Ingram Sofokleous tackles Night Book: a linear interactive movie with branching narratives, 15 endings, 220 scenes and a multitude of possibilities.

Category: Film, Gaming, Reviews Region: South Wales

GHOSTS SEASON 3: THE BONE PLOT | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING

August 10, 2021

Ghosts’ return for a third season has been long-awaited, and opens with the events leading up to the beheading of Sir Humphrey Bone.

Category: Reviews, TV

TOP 10 | BEACHES TO VISIT IN WALES

July 21, 2021

Bordered by 870 miles of rugged coastal path, Wales’ extraordinary beaches are amongst the most popular attractions in the country. Wales is currently home to over 40 Blue Flag-approved beaches, with several also being recipients of additional Green Coast or Seaside Awards.

Category: Outdoors, Travel Region: Wales-Wide

FRESH & WILD SUNDAY BRUNCH SOCIAL | PREVIEW

July 16, 2021

A look ahead to the launch of the Sunday Brunch Social at the Boneyard in Cardiff, where you can eat and drink delicious things from 10am-2pm.

Category: Food & Drink, Weekends Region: South Wales

MICHAEL BALL | INTERVIEW

July 16, 2021

Carl Marsh hears from this all-round entertainer and housewives’ favourite as his latest TV show, Michael Ball’s Wonderful Wales, arrives onscreen after a springtime spent jaunting across the nation.

Category: Interviews, TV Region: Wales-Wide

TOP 10 | 2021 FESTIVALS IN WALES AND BEYOND

July 16, 2021

They said it would never happen, but this list says otherwise! Laura Fedeli brings you an indispensable quickfire guide to this year’s Welsh festival season, with a few cheeky trips a short distance across the border because why not.

Category: Festivals, Travel Region: Wales-Wide

TOP 10 | PLACES TO SWIM IN WALES

July 15, 2021

Perry Wyatt cheers the prospect of a long, hot and hopefully free summer in Wales with a rundown of 10 top quality spots for having a nice swim.

Category: Outdoors, Travel Region: Wales-Wide

BUZZ IS BACK!

July 6, 2021

The pandemic has been tough on all of us, in many different ways, and the impact felt by the cultural and creative industries doesn’t need mentioning further. The last year …

Category: Community, Culture, Life, Partners, Well-being Region: Mid Wales, North Wales, South Wales, Wales-Wide, West Wales

ZIP WORLD TOWER | FEATURE

July 6, 2021

The day of my visit to Zip World Tower – in Rhigos near Aberdare, and the newest site of Wales’ Zip World franchise – I was terrified. I had done …

Category: Reviews, Travel Region: South Wales

BOYCOTT YOUR BED | PREVIEW

July 1, 2021

BOYCOTT YOUR BED | PREVIEW If, over the course of the pandemic, you’ve felt like you’ve started to morph into Bill Murray’s character from the movie Groundhog Day, then I’m …

Category: Life, Previews

LONGA | FOOD REVIEW

June 29, 2021

LONGA | FOOD REVIEW 180 Whitchurch Road, Cardiff, CF14 3NB. 029 2063 2082 / www.longacafe.co.uk Reviewing the Brass Beetle back in 2017, I made mention of “the fundamental …

Category: Food & Drink, Reviews Region: South Wales

HANNAH GARCIA, GREEN SQUIRREL & RAILWAY GARDENS | INTERVIEW

June 24, 2021

“We’ve always wanted a giant cheque!” says Hannah Garcia. And cheques don’t come much bigger than the £460,808 of Lottery funds awarded to Green Squirrel, the Cardiff-based environmental organisation she …

Category: Community, Interviews Region: South Wales

TIME | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING

June 15, 2021

TIME | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING Jimmy McGovern’s latest TV series is Time by name and timely by nature. Just as the right-wing media are bleating on about curtailed liberties …

Category: Reviews, TV

THE NEVERS | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING

May 31, 2021

THE NEVERS | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING A steampunk/feminist superhero mashup, The Nevers is everything the film adaptation of The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen was not. Set in Victorian England, …

Category: Reviews, TV

LEIGH-ANNE: RACE, POP & POWER | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING

May 28, 2021

LEIGH-ANNE: RACE, POP & POWER | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING Ben Woolhead checks out a new BBC documentary in which one of UK pop icons Little Mix shares her experiences …

Category: Music, Reviews, TV

MATT PRITCHARD | INTERVIEW

May 25, 2021

MATT PRITCHARD | INTERVIEW The latest episode in this boisterous Welshman’s developmental arc from stunt-performing health hazard skater to TV vegan finds him rowing across the Atlantic Ocean for …

Category: Interviews, Sport, Well-being Region: South Wales

IAN WRIGHT: HOME TRUTHS | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING

May 18, 2021

IAN WRIGHT: HOME TRUTHS | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING The path to becoming a professional footballer at the highest level is tough, but it’s tougher for some than for others. …

Category: Reviews, Sport, TV

THE PACT: GABRIELLE CREEVY & ALED AP STEFFAN | INTERVIEW

May 14, 2021

THE PACT: GABRIELLE CREEVY & ALED AP STEFFAN | INTERVIEW Created by Cardiff production company Little Door, here’s the latest BBC crime thriller to spark debate and alarm in …

Category: Interviews, TV Region: South Wales

BIOPHILIC LIVING SWANSEA: THE FUTURE OF HOUSING? | FEATURE

May 5, 2021

BIOPHILIC LIVING SWANSEA: THE FUTURE OF HOUSING? | FEATURE A new Swansea development is promising to deliver a new way of living – providing affordable homes, workspaces, and a …

Category: Environment, Interviews

PETER STEVENSON: THE FAIRYTALE OF WATER | INTERVIEW

JOHN ACTIE: A KILLING IN TIGER BAY | INTERVIEW

AMGUEDDFA CYMRU DIGITAL FOOD FESTIVAL | PREVIEW

NIGHT BOOK | INTERVIEW

JURASSIC ENCOUNTER | REVIEW

NIGHT BOOK | GAME REVIEW

GHOSTS SEASON 3: THE BONE PLOT | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING

TOP 10 | BEACHES TO VISIT IN WALES

FRESH & WILD SUNDAY BRUNCH SOCIAL | PREVIEW

MICHAEL BALL | INTERVIEW

TOP 10 | 2021 FESTIVALS IN WALES AND BEYOND

TOP 10 | PLACES TO SWIM IN WALES

BUZZ IS BACK!

ZIP WORLD TOWER | FEATURE

BOYCOTT YOUR BED | PREVIEW

LONGA | FOOD REVIEW

HANNAH GARCIA, GREEN SQUIRREL & RAILWAY GARDENS | INTERVIEW

TIME | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING

THE NEVERS | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING

LEIGH-ANNE: RACE, POP & POWER | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING

MATT PRITCHARD | INTERVIEW

IAN WRIGHT: HOME TRUTHS | WE’VE BEEN WATCHING

THE PACT: GABRIELLE CREEVY & ALED AP STEFFAN | INTERVIEW

BIOPHILIC LIVING SWANSEA: THE FUTURE OF HOUSING? | FEATURE

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