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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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6:27

Throwback Thursday: The Tales for Wales Xmas Party...

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/03/19

Did we ever tell you about when we had an opportunity with the BBC? Well of course we biffed it but the story is still worth a listen so we thought we'd give you a snippet of the action in this weeks throwback. To listen to the full tale as well as some out of season Christmas history, listen to the full episode here.

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32:38

166. Cefn Sidan & The Gwyr y Bwelli Bach

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/03/15

This week we're diving into a graveyard of maritime vessels and the naughty buggers that wrecked and robbed them. Hit play and hear all about the folk tales about hatchet wielding chancers that knew one mans shipwreck could be another's payday. Check out our Patreon for a bounty of extra content fit for a king.

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5:42

Throwback Thursday: The Pit of Ghosts

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/03/12

Time for another episode of podcasts past and this time it's on the pretty bleak subject of one of Wales' most infamous mining disasters. Naturally we've chosen a clip about badly trained dogs and teenage drinking to pay it due respect. Full episode here.

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37:26

165. Belinus and Brennius - Brythonic Battle Brothers

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/03/08

It's a sad sight seeing brother against brother but sometimes these feuds between siblings do create great content for podcasters down the road and that shouldn't be overlooked. Hit play and hear the tale of a couple of Celtic brothers going from enemies to best Brythonic buds. Pledge yourself to our Patreon and get a wealth of extra content right here.

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5:43

Throwback Thursday: Madog ap Llywelyn - The Prince...

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/03/05

You know the score, it's a Thursday and it's a throwback. Fancy the full episode? Click here you lovely bunch.

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61:33

164. Anthony Hopkins

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/03/01

The words "thespian' and 'sexy' rarely come together but when they do you best believe it's because of a dashing Welshman. Hit play and join us as we run through the illustrious career of one of Wales' artistic gems, complete with all the mad riffs you've come to love. Be a legend like Hoppo and join the Patreon if you like you tarts.

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8:25

Throwback Thursday: Ynys y Barry - Barry Island with...

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/02/26

We're travelling through the past once more, this time with a cheeky plus 1 who just so happens to make the finest garbs in all of Cymru. Listen to the full episode here and be sure to check out the top tier merch over at Crysau Ti.

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17:09

Dial Achos Gwenllian: Sign The Petition

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/02/23

As a couple of chancers that aspire to sit on our arses, drink beer and chat rubbish for a living we know full well the value of taking it easy. But every once in a while there comes a time when you have to act and in this case it's as easy as filling in a form. Click this link and fill in the petition so we can give one of Wales' fiercest princesses the statue she deserves.

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43:14

163. Wales in the Crimean War

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/02/22

Wales has known more than it's fair share of warfare and while images of bows and blades might come to mind when you picture Cymru on the field of battle, we've also been in a fair few scraps that were equally as bloody but much more modern. Hit play and listen to the part that the Welsh played in the Crimean War.The Patreon is poppin' off so why don't you pop over there and place yourself amongst its members.

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10:54

Throwback Thursday: A History of Alcohol in Wales

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/02/19

If there's one thing we like on this podcast it's the litres upon litres of beer we get to drink while making it. We like it so much we did a whole episode on how much Wales liked it's golden brews throughout history and this clip is but a brief snippet of that delicious knowledge. Find out just how much the Welsh have enjoyed sinking a few jars across the ages by listening to the full episode here.

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47:30

162. Wales and The Black Death

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/02/15

If you're a plague enthusiast you'd probably agree that The Black Death is one of, if not the biggest hitter. But how did Wales fare when 40% of the worlds population was being decimated by disease we hear you ask? Hit play and find out you morbid buggers. You can get some extra episodes and content, mostly more cheerful than plague talk, on our Patreon. Check it out.

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6:14

Throwback Thursday: Lord Rhys Part 2

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/02/12

In part 2 of our Lord Rhys-a-thon we cover the latter half of his life and deeds and to honour these here's a clip of us nattering about Only Fools and Horses and weird mates from uni. Enjoy. Listen to the full whack here and be amazed at Lord Rhys, the absolute Don of Deheubarth.

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31:16

161. Anarawd ap Rhodri & The Battle of Conwy

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/02/08

Another day another historic Welsh leader dragged into the light of the present for you darlings to enjoy. Hit play and hear all about a bad boy from Gwynedd that kept Cymru out of the greedy hands of Mercians and Vikings alike. Check out our Patreon for all the extra content you could want, longer, drunker and uncut.

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6:01

Throwback Thursday: Lord Rhys Part 1

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/02/05

Harken back to another episode of the past discussing one of Deheubarths finest, but first wet your appetite on this clip where we discuss the many positives of Guiness.Check out the full eppy here.

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29:15

160. The Battle of Llandeilo Fawr

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/02/01

It's been a while since we've given you a rundown of one of Wales' great scraps so we thought we'd jump back into battle mode and give you all the juicy details of a time when Cymru laid the smackdown on the invading English. Don't fight the urge, lay down your weapons and check out our Patreon for all your bonus content needs.

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8:14

Throwback Thursday: Wales in the USA - Part 2

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/01/29

This week we're heading back to a simpler time, before what we're sure will be known as a pivotal election in America's history. Hit play and listen to how we predicted it would go and how it stacks up compared to the shit show you poor sods in the USA actually got. Full episode here if you want to drown out the noise and listen to some America/Cymru connections.

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49:04

159. Welsh Mythology: Lludd & Llefelys

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/01/25

Gather round the fire dear listeners for another tale of gods and magic all the way from our Celtic ancestors but with the sexy, modern twist this podcast is so renowned for.Hit play and hear about a magical Britain, devilish plagues and two kings who were smart AF. Fancy more gems from history? And/or us just talking drunken nonsense? Head over to our Patreon and you might even bag yourself some extra perks.

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8:31

Throwback Thursday: Wales in the USA - Part 1

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/01/22

Today we look back on an episode we did about the links between Cymru and the wonderful USA but this particular but of content was recorded during a period in our life we like to call "the catty bitch phase". Have a listen to this clip and you'll see what we mean. If you do fancy listening to part one of the ep and all the wonderful links to our colonial cousins that go with it, check it out here.

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46:47

158. Wales, The Welsh & The American Civil War

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/01/18

We're back with another Welsh/American connection and strap in folks because this one's hot enough to set off your musket. Hit play and hear all about the part Wales and the Welsh had to play in the bloodiest war ever to be held on American soil. Just when you think we can't soldier on anymore, we find the grit to give you more content over on our Patreon. Check it out here.

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4:18

Throwback Thursday: Barti Ddu and his Royal Fortune(s)

Tales for Wales: A Welsh History Podcast ·

2026/01/15

Just like a pirate going back for their buried treasure we're digging up some gold we left behind long ago to deliver you another story about the most dapper cut throat to ever sail the seas. But before we give you the good stuff, have a listen to yet another attempt at giving a listener a new nickname.Full episode here, my loves.

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