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Gareth Jones on BBC Radio
Over the last few years Gareth has written, presented and produced a number of programmes for the BBC
"The Tale Of Two Welsh Cars" - a radio documentary about two Welsh car-makers. Broadcast in April 2017 |
"Rockin the Gogs": A 2-part radio documentary telling the story of 2 iconic north Wales music venues. Broadcast in August 2016
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"The Jones Brothers". 3 hours of music and utter nonses from Gareth & his old ally Steve Allan Jones |
"Dim Saesneg" 2 hours of Welsh & International music- hosted entirely in the Welsh language on BBC Radio Cymru Mwy |
Roadies and Rhewlwyr: Y Roadies Cymraeg
Gareth's latest productions for the BBC are two programmes are both on the subject of the foot-soldiers of rock 'n roll.
The first - "Roadies" was transmitted on BBC Radio Wales at 1:30pm on Saturday 5th August 2017.
The second - "Rhewlwyr: Y Roadies Cymraeg" is in the Wesh language and was broadcast on BBC Radio Cymru at 6:30pm on Friday 15th September 2017
Roadies
The programme sees Gareth reunited with his old Alarm roadie ally John Selwyn "Redye" Edwards who for 25 years has been Bob Dylan's stage manager.
Gareth also talks to Welsh songstress Andrea Lewis of The Daring Buds and disovers the truth about her road crew.
"Rhewlwyr: Y Roadies Cymraeg" features interviews with
Sion Jones (Maffia Mr Huws) Dic Ben (The Peth) Hubert Mathias & Amlyn Hedd Owen-Rees
Catch the show on the iPlayer here
These programmes were produced by WhizzBang for the BBC