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Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast

Tales for Wales is an inaccurate Welsh history lesson brought to you by two boozy mates. New episodes every Sunday.

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125. Tales for Wales on Zulu

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/05/24

Yes, it's the one you've all been waiting for. The one we've been banging on about since we first stuck our mouths to microphone. Hit play and listen to us faun over what it, in our humble opinion, one of the best motion pictures you could ever lay your peepers on. The film isn't required watching before listening but do yourself a favour and stick it on anyway. Unlike the British army we don't have an official uniform, but you can still look dappen in our merch. Or check out our Patreon for bonus

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4:16

Throwback Thursday: Christmas in Wales

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/05/21

Swap out the sun of summer for the hearth of Christmas this Throwback Thursday and listen to us cackle about how us and out friends ruined the yuletide season for our families not so long ago. Full episode here if you cherubs fancy listening to some old Welsh Xmas traditions.

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56:16

124. Bringing Wales to Cinema with Dan Freeman -...

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/05/17

Wales is a land of stories and as we've banged on about since starting this pod, someone should be making them into films. While we can dream of an angel investor who wants to fund a pair of amateurs to turn up hungover on set most days, todays guest is a bona fide member of the industry who's made it his personal task to give Wales its dues on the silver screen. Hit play and listen to us chat about Wales' foray into blockbuster territory and when you're done, check out more about the flick

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3:42

Throwback Thursday: János Arany and The Bards of Wales

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/05/16

Another throwback, another chat filled to the brim with talk of frothy pints and the consequences of drinking them. Full episode here if you fancy learning about those bardic boys.

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43:05

123. Welsh History with Welsh Histories AKA Niklas...

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/05/10

Just when you thought the Welshness couldn't get Welsher and the History couldn't get more Historic we've gone and doubled up on both by bringing in the man behind Welsh Histories to talk about, you guessed it, Welsh history. Hit play and listen to us chat with, unlike us, a legit chronicler of the ages who, like us, bloody loves Cymru.Check out Welsh Histories, he's good folk and his content is top notch: Facebook InstaGo down in history yourself as the best dressed mother effer no matter what side

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7:09

Throwback Thursday: Y Wladfa and the Patagonian Welsh

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/05/07

This week we travel all the way back to the UK XL Bully ban, complete with slagging off a politician of the time and reminiscing about just how lame we were in our teens. Enjoy. If you actually did want to hear about Patagonia and their connection to Cymru, turn your ears to the full episode here.

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88:23

122. Ye Olde Crime with Wines and Crimes

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/05/03

We strive to make history based spiel for the common folk here at Tales for Wales and what could fit better than the age old battle between the working class and the swan scoffing boffins that make the rules. Hit play and listen as we return to the scene of the Wines and Crimes. There's more content and merch to be had and quite frankly ignoring it would be criminal.

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8:49

Throwback Thursday: The Tylwyth Teg - Fairies and...

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/04/30

Wales is home to many a mythological creature but in this throwback clip we discuss the rarest of them all. The notorious Pig-Heart-Boy. If you want to hear more about the crazy creatures of Cymru, look no further than the full eppy, my friends.

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42:52

121. Llywelyn Fawr/Llywelyn the Great Part 2

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/04/26

Get ready for Llywelyn Fawr part 2: Electric Boogaloo, baby because this hunk of Welsh leadership is coming at you faster than the Cymry of old could loose an arrow. Hit play and listen to the life, the love and the bloodshed that made up the latter half of this big time boys epic reign. Extra treats for the greedy listeners amongst you can be found on our socials and our Patreon here, as well as merch for those who only dress in their historically themed best.

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5:24

Throwback Thursday: Welsh Mythology 3 Part 1

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/04/23

Today is a look back at one of our many Welsh myth focused episodes so to tee you up of course, we have a clip of us slagging off one of Wales' greatest exports with a dash of Peep Show references. Enjoy. Full episode here if you fancy getting your myths on.

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49:22

120. Llywelyn Fawr/Llywelyn the Great Part 1

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/04/19

Hold on to your butts boios because the top dog we're discussing today is one of the all time, pound for pound champs of the fair nation that is Cymru. Give that little play button a tickle and listen to us tell a tale of battle, diplomacy and leadership that (FOR THE MILLIONTH TIME) deserves a Braveheart style movie adaptation.Llywelyn Fawr had his head screwed on and we're pretty sure he'd be dressed in the finest Tales for Wales merch if he were about today. He'd at very least be gobbling up our

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6:56

Throwback Thursday: Tiger Bay

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/04/17

You know the drill by now. It's Thursday, it's a throwback and what better to throwback to than the old stomping ground of one Dame Shirley Bassey. Full ep here ya tarts.

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38:37

119. Chepstow Castle: A Tales for Wales Road Trip

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/04/12

We're on the road again as your lovable, drunken roving historians and we've got the idea of retaking Chepstow Castle for the Welsh firmly planted in our noggins. Hit play and listen to us muse about everything from our personal medieval fantasies. the action seen by the eponymous stronghold and as always, copious riffs. Like Welsh history so much you want it slapped all over your attire? You're in luck. Click here for a bit of merch and/or some extra goodies from yours truly.

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Throwback Thursday: The Battle of St. Fagans

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/04/09

Travel upstream, against the flow of time once more and listen to us talking rubbish before the subject matter as you've surely become accustomed to by now. Full episode here about a big old bust up with primitive boomsticks.

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27:29

118. The Great Emu War

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/04/05

Man vs nature has been a recurring theme through history as well as the premise for some pretty sick movies. But it's rare that we humans have taken such a spanking from the flora and fauna of the earth as when we lost a war to some boggle eyed flightless birds. Hit play and find out just how bad we fumbled it. Extra content and even some merch, all just a click away.

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11:49

Throwback Thursday: Welsh Facts

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/04/02

This week we're throwing it back to an episode every boozy trivia enthusiast would hate to miss. Give us a listen and drown your drinking comrades in Welsh based factoids. Full episode here if you get greedy for knowledge.

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48:19

117. Gruffudd ap Cynan: The Quadruple King of Gwynedd

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/03/30

The rulers of Wales are a dime a dozen but it's the grafters, scrappers and underdogs that we always love the most and the hero of this particular episode ticks the box on all three fronts. Hit play and listen to us muse about a man who's had more goes on the throne than your mum's had on OnlyFans. More morsels of content, more snippets on socials and more patter on Patreon are just a click away.

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4:42

Throwback Thursday: Cornwall/Kernow

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/03/27

Croeso, wolcom and welcome to another serving from the past, this weeks selection is from when we discussed our brethren from the South, the Kernewek/Cornish.Check out the full episode if you fancy learning about the Celtic connection between us and some extra little snippets about Kernow/Cornwall itself.

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29:26

116. Castell Carreg Cennen/Carreg Cennen Castle

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/03/23

Come join us dear listener for a little chat about something synonymous with Wales, the humble Castle. This week we're harping on about a particularly cliffy property with stunning South Walian Views and a built in water source. Although we're not besieging you we would beseech you to have a look at our extra content on Patreon, have a chin wag with us on socials or look the dogs bollocks in our lovely merch.

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6:33

Throwback Thursday: The Invasion of Fishguard

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2025/03/20

This is a throwback to one of our fave episodes because it features big bad Jemima Nicholas and we urge you to enjoy it in it's fullest by clicking below. To wet your appetite though, listen to us talking episode mistakes and taking on Russia. Hear about J Nik's in all her glory here.

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