• 1985
  • 26m
The Dragon Has Two Tongues: A History of the Welsh

Summary A thirteen-part Channel 4 series that told the history of Wales through the widely differing viewpoints of two academics: Wynford Vaughan-Thomas and Gwyn Williams. View more details

  • 1985
  • 26m

The Dragon Has Two Tongues: A History of the Welsh

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Wynford Vaughan-Thomas Gwyn Alf Williams J.O. Roberts Lisabeth Miles

All cast & crew

9.5

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Jan 8, 1985

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English Welsh

Production companies : HTV Wales

Summary A thirteen-part Channel 4 series that told the history of Wales through the widely differing viewpoints of two academics: Wynford Vaughan-Thomas and Gwyn Williams. View more details

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Jan 8, 1985

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English Welsh

Production companies : HTV Wales

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Jan 07, 1985
Where to begin?
The series begins with parallel explorations of Wales, the two presenters unable to agree on the nature of history itself. Gentle commentary from the establishment Wynford Vaughan-Thomas meets the passion of Marxist Gwyn Williams.
Episode 2 • Jan 14, 1985
When was Wales?
Episode 3 • Jan 21, 1985
Aliens in their own land
Episode 4 • Jan 28, 1985
The Norman Smash and Grab
Episode 5 • Feb 04, 1985
Under the Heel
Episode 6 • Feb 11, 1985
Swallowing the Leek
Episode 7 • Feb 18, 1985
The Gentry Century
Episode 8 • Feb 25, 1985
Rebirth of a Nation?
Episode 9 • Mar 04, 1985
The Crucible
Episode 10 • Mar 11, 1985
From Riot to Respectability
Episode 11 • Mar 18, 1985
How Red Was My Valley?
Episode 12 • Mar 25, 1985
Exodus
Episode 13 • Apr 01, 1985
The Death of Wales?
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