BBC Wales Features

Wales’ French Five Nations Gamble

Coach John Dawes had plans to shake things up.
The start of Wales’ rugby revolution

The Seventies saw Wales rule world rugby with a legendary team.
“I’m the only boy on Team Wales”

Brad is the only boy on the Team Wales Adaptive Abilities cheer squad.
World Cup Quiz

How well do you know Wales at the World Cup? Take this quiz to find out.
Radio programmes and podcasts to kick off the World Cup

Fans can get ready for the World Cup with these new radio programmes and podcasts.
Visit BBC Wales’ Inflatable Bucket Hat This November

BBC Wales’ inflatable bucket will be visiting a host of locations across the country.
The masterminds behind Wales’ World Cup rise

Wales are a just weeks away from World Cup action thanks to John Toshack and Brian Flynn.
Five football programmes to kick off the World Cup

BBC Cymru Wales will be kicking off the footballing festivities with a host of content.
“I love the transformation that occurs when you turn a house into your home”

Did you know that among all his other passions, Owain Wyn Evans is also a keen DIY-er?
A most daring rescue

Dai Chant still remembers 26th February 1989 as if it was yesterday.
World Cup Play-Off Final

By Rob Phillips, BBC Wales Football Correspondent and Commentator
The Welsh Belle of The Ball

'I wanted to go to a ball, and I wanted to go to a charity ball...'
Meet the people behind the uniform

In 2019, Dyfed-Powys Police underwent the largest recruitment drive in its history.
Neurodivergent actor stars in final series of hit crime drama Hidden

Justin Melluish plays Glyn Thomas in the final series of crime drama Hidden.
Sorba Thomas

64 years since Wales reached a World Cup final and there's now just two matches to go.
How a Welshman became the first darts superstar

Darts is an easy game to play, but a very hard game to play well.
The Horse Who Defied the Odds

A farmer from Carmarthenshire entered his horse into the Cheltenham Gold Cup, by mistake.
St. David's Day Quiz

How well do you know Wales in popular film and music? Try our challenging quiz to find out
“We all need to do our bit to keep our beaches clean”

Greg Ballantine on why only footprints should be left in the sand...
The Father of the Modern Game

The home of a brand of rugby that would go on to revolutionise the sport.
A Welsh player in Ireland

As Wales prepare for Ireland, former Wales captain Eddie Butler speaks with Robin McBryde.
The matriarchs of the Valleys

Lynn Hunter and Alexandria Riley discuss what inspires their performances on The Tuckers.
It always brings the colour back

Meet Sara and Jac, the stars of our new Six Nations TV trailer for 2022.
Breaking the stigma around hidden impairments

Mesha Moinirad is determined to break the stigma around hidden impairments.
Meet Ganesh, one of the Welsh Valley’s first Asian doctors

In 1956 and aged just 27, Ganesh made the decision to come to Britain as a junior doctor.
In My Skin: the story behind the BAFTA award winning series

Writer Kayleigh Llewellyn discusses Series 2 and her personal connection to the story.
"Coming Out Is Still A Thing"

"It's 2021! Everyone's gay! Who cares?" Um, me actually... (Me being, Leila Navabi)
How well do you remember the 1970s?

Test your knowledge of the 1970s?
Volunteer cleaners making a real difference to our seas

A group of volunteers are making a real difference to the state of Welsh beaches.
Saving Seahorses

The last recorded sighting of a seahorse on the Welsh coast was in 2008.
The Crash Detectives

When serious incidents happen on the roads, specialist investigators are called in.
The headteacher who helped create Black History Month

As a working-class black woman, Betty Campbell overcame prejudice throughout her life.
Black History Month 2021

Marking Black History Month 2021 with documentaries, interviews, articles and more.
Filter addiction: Maintaining an image of perfection

With filtered images becoming the norm, the pressure is on to look insta ready 24/7.
The women breaking the mould when it comes to cars

More than ever, women are getting involved in what has been a male dominated industry.
Home can be in many different places

Christian Martin Lewis set off from Llangennith beach to walk around the UK coastline.
The City of Horses

It’s not unusual to see scores of horses strolling by at any given time.
Could our craving for cute dog breeds be costing them their health?

A survey of UK vets reported that 60% of flat faced dogs need treatment for health issues.
Preparing special education students for life after school

Britain’s biggest special education school is having a huge impact.
Please Don't Call Me Your 'Gay Best Friend'

Dafydd Francis shares his feelings about the ‘gay best friend’ stereotype...
How the power of social media helped a family during the pandemic

Farm launches 24/7 milkshake vending machine during Covid pandemic.
The Merthyr Mermaid

Not many find their ‘reset’ by jumping into an ice filled pool of freezing cold water.
On a mission to prove that beauty is more than just skin deep

Laura Mallows is the owner of a vegan skincare company.
Explore the Welsh coast this summer

The Wales Coast Path is nearly 900 miles and around each bay and bend is a site to behold.
The sportsmen who overcame adversity to excel in their sport

Richard Parks knows only too well how sport can have an impact on someone’s life.
Connecting with nature during Covid-19

We caught up with Iolo ahead of our brand new series Iolo’s Pembrokeshire
Geraint Thomas: The Road Will Decide – Quiz

Test your knowledge about Welsh former Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas.
Uncovering the hidden wildlife gems of Pembrokeshire

Producer Osian Griffiths on the challenges of filming Iolo’s Pembrokeshire: The Wild West.

Previous
1
2
3
Next