Huw Pryce
Emeritus Professor of Welsh History at Bangor University.
3 episodes
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The Welsh Marches
Misha Glenny and guests discuss four centuries of Norman warlord rule in much of Wales almost independent from the kings with one law for the English and another for the Welsh.
28 May 2026
Also featuring: Rhun Emlyn, Helen Fulton
Owain Glyndŵr
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the man behind a major revolt against England, from 1400-1412, taking control of large areas of Wales until defeated by the future Henry V
31 January 2019
Also featuring: Helen Fulton, Chris Given-Wilson
Gerald of Wales
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the medieval scholar Gerald of Wales, the author of colourful and influential works about his journeys around Ireland and Wales.
4 October 2012
Also featuring: Henrietta Leyser, Michelle Brown