Sheep Dog, featuring the shepherd Tom Jones of Treorchy[9]
Welsh language film
Efaciwis a Ricriwtio (
World War II propaganda film)
Broadcasting
At the outbreak of war, the BBC was to transmit a unified service, including programs in the Welsh language. One of the few Welsh-language broadcasts to survive is a daily bulletin of world news at 5 pm. It was broadcast before the daily news in English at 6pm.[10]
The BBC radio comedy series It's That Man Again begins its ten-year run. From 1940 to 1943 it will be broadcast from the
BBC Wales studios in
Bangor,
Caernarvonshire,
north Wales, where the BBC's Light Entertainment Department is temporarily based.
4 February –
Leslie Manfield (one of only four players to represent Wales both before and after
World War II) gains his first senior cap in the match between Wales and Scotland.
Sheep Dog, featuring the shepherd Tom Jones of Treorchy[9]
Welsh language film
Efaciwis a Ricriwtio (
World War II propaganda film)
Broadcasting
At the outbreak of war, the BBC was to transmit a unified service, including programs in the Welsh language. One of the few Welsh-language broadcasts to survive is a daily bulletin of world news at 5 pm. It was broadcast before the daily news in English at 6pm.[10]
The BBC radio comedy series It's That Man Again begins its ten-year run. From 1940 to 1943 it will be broadcast from the
BBC Wales studios in
Bangor,
Caernarvonshire,
north Wales, where the BBC's Light Entertainment Department is temporarily based.
4 February –
Leslie Manfield (one of only four players to represent Wales both before and after
World War II) gains his first senior cap in the match between Wales and Scotland.