Welsh Icons
In a special film for Saint David's Day, Eddie Butler takes us on a romp through Welsh history to discover the origins of our very own Welsh icons.
In a special film for Saint David's Day, Eddie Butler takes us on a romp through Welsh history to discover the origins of our very own Welsh icons. The Welsh dragon, the Welsh hat, leeks and daffs are amongst the rarebits of national identity we all take completely for granted.
During his investigation, Eddie unearths some fascinating facts, debunks some myths and makes some surprising discoveries about the real story behind the national icons of Wales.
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The Welsh hat in history
Duration: 04:55
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The Welsh hat and Salem
Duration: 03:57
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Colours on the Welsh flag
Duration: 07:39
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The leek - national emblem of Wales
Duration: 04:46
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Eddie Butler |
| Director | John Trefor |
| Producer | John Trefor |
| Executive Producer | Christina Macaulay |