Best BBC Radio Cymru Podcasts (2025)

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EP:19 Pavilion Garden's Café Film Soundscape 9:42

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Here is the Sound Design I was commissioned to produce for a promotional film for the Pavilion Garden's Café in Brighton. Connect With Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mralexmackenzie/ Sticks & Copper (interabled couple Instagram): https://instagram.com/sticksandcopper/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MrAlexMackenzie The Brenin Audio Podcast: …

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E18: 'Lost Kingdoms' Podcast Commission Pilot 3:00

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I’d like to tell you about Lost Kingdoms. This will be a series of six short-form podcast episodes. Each episode will last between 20-30 minutes in length. The series will be created to appeal to the broadest cross section of the general public. I would aim to appeal to listeners of all ages, by creating engaging and entertaining content for each e…

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E17: Art, Spirituality & the connection between them W/ Jared Alexander 1:00:14

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Today, I am joined by Jared Alexander, a Fine Art Traditional Artist and Film Maker, Jared is one of my best and oldest friends. In his latest project, a film titled 'How We Rise', we discuss the link between spirituality and art, how our friendship has impacted us both creatively and arguably the most important question... What would Jesus think o…

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E15: 'Same Kind of Different': Talking Disability with BBC Cymru Wales 21:07

1y ago21:07

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This Podcast was produced in collaboration with BBC Radio Wales and the BBC Extend team as a documentation of my experience within my Extend disability traineeship in the Summer of 2023. I have just been informed that I am now allowed to post this on my own platforms, so I am doing so for the sake of my work's personal archival value. Special thank…

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E16: Alex F. Mackenzie Demo Reel 2023/24 3:58

1y ago3:58

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You're listening to my Radio Production Demo reel for 2023/24. I am BBC Trained and available and actively looking for new opportunities, either in production assistant/researcher or production roles. See contact details below. Thank you for listening. - Alex Connect With Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mralexmackenzie/ Sticks & Copper (in…

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E14 VOICES: Britizen Kane - The Northern Soul of Rap 40:28

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The Brenin Audio is back! And back with a bang today, we chat with Manchester legend Britizen Kane; we dive into the power of collaboration within the rap game, using music as therapy, and Kane educates me on what he believes is the true sound of the North! See Britizen Kane live in Bristol: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/chino-xl-live-at-the-kuumb…

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E13: Maturing Into Your Creativity - A chat W/ Dreamer 29:01

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Today Alex sits down with Dreamer (Eimear O'Sullivan), an independent Irish Singer, Songwriter and Producer. Discussing her new EP titled Tales From the Rabbit Hole, maturing into your creative process and the benefits of collaboration in creative fields. Stream Tales From the Rabbit Hole: Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/tales-from-th…

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E12: The Modern Music Game - A chat with Michael O'Sullivan of StreamOnDistro 31:16

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Today on The Brenin Audio Podcast, we take a digital ferry across the Irish sea to chat with Michael O'Sullivan, Founder of Music distribution and promotion company StreamOnDistro. A service that aims to help independent musicians grow in the ever-confusing music industry. We discuss the importance of promotion, organic growth, and the economics of…

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E11: W/ Niamh Dunphy - Accessibility, Live Music, Boccia & Spice Bags! 46:01

2+ y ago46:01

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In Today's episode, my guest co-host / Partner Chloe and I sit down with Dublin Based Niamh Dumphy; we discuss accessibility in live music, interabled relationships, disabled identity, disability in the media, boccia & the Irish spice bag. Myself and Chloe had an amazing time talking to our friend, who really is an Irish Gem! Connect With Niamh: In…

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E10: Geoff Rowe - Leicester Comedy Festival 30 Years In The Funny Business. 36:13

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What happens when your University project is so successful that the crown recognises your work? What makes the Leicester Comedy Festival so special to the city? From student to events powerhouse, how has running an event for three decades affected the life of Founder Geoff Rowe as he sits with me to discuss his works. Leicester Comedy Festival: htt…

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E9: W/ Comic Aaron Simmonds - Top Trumps, Cerebral Palsy, Baby Steps & Boccia! 1:05:30

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This weeks episode is with the one and only, fabulous Aaron Simmonds Comedian extrodianaire. We discuss a bit of everything. Right from our favourite disability Cerebral Palsy (yes we are biased), top trumps, boccia and his upcoming performance at The Leicester Comedy Festival. Aaron is a very funny man and if you can get yourself to his performanc…

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E8: Great Grief, Reunion & New Inspirations - a chat with Tom Weaver of Casey 55:19

3y ago55:19

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After four years of inactivity, Welsh metal band Casey is back with a new single titled 'Great Grief' Lead Singer, and Frontman Tom Weaver talks to me about the band's past, their recently announced reunion, the importance of community and the new inspirations currently fuelling the band as they regain their spot within the UK's Rock scene. Listen …

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E7: So The BBC Called... 21:01

3y ago21:01

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So the BBC called me and my beautiful partner Chloe up last week and asked if we'd come on BBC Radio 1 to talk about our reality of being in an interabled relationship; this was produced in collaboration with the BBC podcast 'Life Hacks - Adapt The World'. This is my attempt at documenting this incredible experience. Thank You, BBC! Life Hacks - Ad…

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E6: Neurodiversity in Comedy - Talking Stand-up with ADHD Ian 11:40

3y ago11:40

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“We’re not all the same, but we are the same kind of different” … During my university’s coverage of the Leicester Comedy Festival 2022, I got the amazing opportunity to interview Ian Hall. A local stand-up comic who proudly displays his Neurodiversity within his comedy with his show ‘An Hour of ADHD Ian’, we discussed disability, neurodiversity, h…

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E5: Reconnecting with 'The Drumming Wizard' Jamie Sykes 25:21

3y ago25:21

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In 2014, I started my GCSEs with access to disability support. I met Jamie Sykes, a very talented musician and drummer and a teaching assistant at that point in his life. After two years of amazing conversations and support with my education, Jamie told me he was leaving his nine-to-five to take the jump into full-time musical wizardry! Teaching lo…

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E4: THE BANANA MEN EXIST! – a Chat with Lewis Berry of Easy Life 20:25

3y ago20:25

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In January 2022, I got the amazing opportunity to talk with Lewis Berry, guitarist of the Leicestershire-based band Easy Life. We discuss the band's formation, tour life, Vicky from accounts and the Banana men. Incredibly grateful to have had this opportunity. Thank you, Lewis! Go Listen to Maybe In Another Life: Seriously go buy the lossless files…

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E2: Alex Mackenzie: Cerebral Palsy & Me - Important Conversations 16:52

3y ago16:52

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In the Spring of 2022, I produced two documentaries hoping to educate myself and others about the realities of living with a disability. In my case, this is Cerebral Palsy. To start coming to terms with my disability, I began by having some emotionally charged conversations with my loved ones to find out how they believe my experience growing up wi…

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E3: Alex Mackenzie: Cerebral Palsy & Me - My Perspective 12:18

3y ago12:18

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In the Spring of 2022, I produced two documentaries hoping to educate myself and others about the realities of living with a disability. In my case, this is Cerebral Palsy. To start coming to terms with my disability, I began by having some emotionally charged conversations with my loved ones to find out how they believe my experience growing up wi…

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E1: Are you Sitting Comfortably? 4:01

3y ago4:01

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Are you sitting comfortably? Great, let's begin! Hello! My name is Alex; I'm an aspiring radio journalist passionate about engaging in conversations and telling lots of dad jokes! Here you will find audio documentaries created to entertain, educate and enjoy! As I Engage with creatives and learn about their processes in hopes of tackling important …

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Pwy oedd Owain Glyndŵr? 1:07:01

6y ago1:07:01

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Ai Owain Glyndŵr yw'r Cymro enwocaf erioed? Be oedd sbardun ei wrthryfela? Beth wnaeth ddigwydd i'w deulu? Ym mhennod olaf y gyfres, Rhun Emlyn ac Eurig Salisbury sy'n ymuno â Tudur a Dyl Mei i drin a thrafod Owain GlyndŵrBy BBC Radio Cymru

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Oes y Tywysogion 1:11:22

6y ago1:11:22

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Yn y pumed bennod, cyfle i glywed am oes y Tywysogion yng nghwmni Tudur Owen, Dyl Mei a Dr Sara Elin Roberts.By BBC Radio Cymru

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Yr Oesoedd Tywyll 57:17

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Dr Rebecca Thomas a Dr Owain Jones o Brifysgol Bangor sy'n ymuno gyda Tudur a Dyl i drafod yr Oesoedd Tywyll. Ydy Tudur yn gywir i ddefnyddio'r term? Pwy oedd yn ymosod ar Gymru ar y cyfnod "tywyll" yma? Oedd 'na lonydd i'w gael i'r Cymry? Oedd na'r fath beth a Chymru, neu Gymry, ar y pryd?!By BBC Radio Cymru

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Pwy oedd y Rhufeiniaid gyntaf yng Nghymru? 58:06

6y ago58:06

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Pwy oedd y Rhufeiniaid gyntaf yng Nghymru? Faint o hir nath y nhw aros? Pam oedd y nhw yma? Cewch yr atebion yma i gyd yng nghwmni Dewi Prysor ar y 3ydd pennod o Dim rwan na nawr!By BBC Radio Cymru

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Pwy oedd y Celtiaid? 1:15:17

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Dr Euryn Roberts a Dr Owain Jones sy'n (ceisio) tywys Tudur a Dyl Mei drwy Oes y CeltiaidBy BBC Radio Cymru

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Y bobl gyntaf yng Nghymru 1:09:17

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Tudur Owen a Dyl Mei sy’n dysgu am hanes Cymru, un cwestiwn chwilfrydig ar y tro. Yn y bennod gyntaf mae’r ddau yn mynd yr holl ffordd yn ôl i oes yr iâ. Pryd gafodd tir Cymru ei ffurfio am y tro cyntaf?By BBC Radio Cymru

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Ddoe yn Ôl (1982) 23:05

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T Glynne Davies yn holi rhai o'r Cymry ddilynodd y Palmant Aur I Lundain i werthu llaeth.By BBC Radio Cymru

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Dan Bawen yr Arth (1981) 50:43

6+ y ago50:43

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Gwyn Llewelyn ac eraill yn cofio ugain mlynedd ers adeiladu Mur Berlin.By BBC Radio Cymru

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Dafi John Abernant (1986) 48:37

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Teulu a ffrindiau yn cofio'r llenor D.J. WilliamsBy BBC Radio Cymru

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Pwy Oedd Dewi Sant? (1984) 30:11

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Annest Wiliam yn holi'r cwestiwn Pwy Oedd Dewi Sant? Cyfraniadau gan yr hanesydd Syr Glanmor Williams, y Tra Pharchedig Lawrence Bowen, Mari Evans a rhai o blant Aelwyd Aberafan.By BBC Radio Cymru

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Pentrefi Coll (1994) 33:11

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Richard Rees yn edrych ar hanes boddi pentref Ynysyfelin sydd bellach o dan ddyfroedd Cronfa Ddŵr LlwynonnBy BBC Radio Cymru

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Mynd Adre' (1988) 32:22

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Ronnie Williams yn mynd a ni adre' i Gefneithin nôl yn 1988.By BBC Radio Cymru

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Ym Mhendraw’r Byd (1990) 46:07

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Bryn Thomas yn holi’r perchennog Siop Lyfrau a’r fenyw anhygoel Beti Rhys am ei theithiau o gwmpas y BydBy BBC Radio Cymru

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Barn y Bobol (1964) 34:06

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Y Parchedig Meic Parri yn cadeirio panel yn nhref Slough nôl yn 1964 a’r panel yw Hafina Clwyd, Yr Athro Emrys Jones a’r Parch Alwyn Charles.By BBC Radio Cymru

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Gwin y Gorffennol (1976) 31:06

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Meredydd Evans yn cyflwyno dwy sgwrs, un rhwng Tom Evans a Mrs Elizabeth Edwards a arferai weithio yng ngegin Plas yr Hafod yng Nghwm Ystwyth a sgwrs arall lle mae Harri Parri yn holi John Edwards, dyn wnaeth gyfarfod a’r lleidr Coch Bach y BalaBy BBC Radio Cymru

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Siop y Crydd (Llanfyllin 1981) 48:53

6+ y ago48:53

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Lynn Davies sydd yn teithio i Lanfyllin ac yn cwrdd a’r trigolion i gael hanes, hiwmor a straeon ysbryd yr ardal.By BBC Radio Cymru

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Dan Groen y Genedl 28:55

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T Glynne Davies yn cyflwyno rhaglen am agweddau croesdoriad o Gymry tuag at yr iaith Gymraeg dros hanner can mlynedd yn ôl. Beth sydd wedi newid?By BBC Radio Cymru

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Llwyfan ( Mynyddog) 35:35

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Dyma raglen am un o feirdd mwya cynhyrchiol y bedwaredd ganrif ar bymtheg a oedd yn gyfrifol am gyfansoddi geiriau rhai o’n caneuon mwya cofiadwy fel cenedl.By BBC Radio Cymru