8 Drama History

Y Sŵn

2023
Trailer
In 1979, when Margaret Thatcher's first government breaks a promise to establish a Welsh language television channel, a wave of civil disobedience follows. One man - Gwynfor Evans - threatens to starve himself to death unless the government comes good on its manifesto pledge. The reimagining of one of the most colourful chapters in contemporary Welsh history.
Release Date
2023-03-13
Status
Released
Original Title
Y Sŵn
Runtime
1h 20m
Original Language
CY
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Joio, Swnllyd, S4C
Overview
In 1979, when Margaret Thatcher's first government breaks a promise to establish a Welsh language television channel, a wave of civil disobedience follows. One man - Gwynfor Evans - threatens to starve himself to death unless the government comes good on its manifesto pledge. The reimagining of one of the most colourful chapters in contemporary Welsh history.
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