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  • S4C joins forces with UKTV’s pay TV channel Alibi for new legal crime drama series Ar y Ffin / Mudtown

    24 April 2024

    S4C are proud to announce today the commission of the brand-new series, Ar y Ffin (6x60'). The six-part series is a co-commission with UKTV and produced by Severn Screen and will air on S4C and on UKTV's leading crime drama channel, Alibi. The series will shoot back to back in both English and Welsh language.

  • Re-fresh for S4C’s magazine programme Heno

    22 April 2024

    The popular Welsh daily magazine programme on S4C, Heno will be relaunching on Monday April 22nd with new presenters, set, titles and graphics.

  • Alun, Chris and Kiri on an unforgettable tour of New Zealand

    17 April 2024

    The S4C cameras have been following comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean, chef Chris 'Flameblaster' Roberts and presenter Alun Williams on an unforgettable tour of New Zealand.


  • Success for S4C productions at RTS Wales Awards

    15 April 2024

    Success for S4C productions at RTS Wales Awards

    It was a successful night for S4C productions at the RTS Wales Awards 2024 held at the Royal College of Music and Drama on Friday 12th of April.

  • 1,900 jobs and £136m generated by S4C

    11 April 2024

    A new report states that S4C's economic contribution has resulted in 1,900 jobs and generated £136m for the Welsh economy.

  • Beti George and Huw Stephens on tour for S4C

    8 April 2024

    Two of Wales' iconic presenters will be on tour for S4C in a new series called Cysgu o Gwmpas (Sleeping Around), which will be broadcast on Monday, April 8th at 20:00.

    Journalist Beti George will tour the length and breadth of Wales with her companion, DJ Huw Stephens.

  • Mental health under the lens in ‘Creisis’ – a new dark humour drama for S4C

    1 April 2024

    S4C's new drama – Creisis – steps into the fragile world of mental health and grief following Jamie Morris' story, a nurse who not only shoulders his patients' psychiatric problems but who is also dealing with his own mental deterioration.

  • Former rugby player Nathan Brew talks publicly for first time about the murder of his brother

    25 March 2024

    Former rugby player Nathan Brew has spoken publicly for the first time about the murder of his brother in an unprovoked attack outside a nightclub in Neath in 2022.

  • Bariau to return for a second series on S4C

    12 March 2024

    The popular prison drama Bariau will return to S4C for a second series in 2025, produced by Rondo Media.

  • S4C search for a couple to tie the knot on TV for £15,000

    7 March 2024

    S4C are looking for a couple who want to get married in front of the cameras with a budget of £15,000 for the big day.

  • ​S4C announce industry leading mentors for Commercial Growth Fund

    6 March 2024

    Welsh language broadcaster S4C has secured two industry leading mentors to work with companies that receive investment through its Commercial Growth Fund, which launched in September 2023.

  • Ti by Sara Davies is the winner of Cân i Gymru 2024

    01 March 2024

    The song Ti by Sara Davies has won Cân i Gymru 2024.

  • Interim Chief Executive appointed

    29 February 2024

    The S4C Unitary Board has appointed Sioned Wiliam as interim Chief Executive.


  • The shortlist of Cân i Gymru 2024 announced

    18 February 2024

    The shortlist for Cân i Gymru (Song for Wales) 2024 has been announced.

  • S4C to partner with Little Dot Studios to supercharge its YouTube channel

    12 February 2024

    S4C and award-winning digital content studio and media network, Little Dot Studios, have announced a new partnership to bolster the public service media provider's YouTube offering and put Welsh content on the world stage.

  • Former MP Siân James revisits the locations of the film Pride

    10 February 2024

    Former Member of Parliament and campaigner Siân James has been on a journey to revisit locations she visited during the miners' strike campaign, locations also used as part of the film Pride that told the story.

  • The former Cardiff Rugby player who has his sights on the NFL

    6 February 2024

    A Welshman from Bridgend who is one of American College Football's shining talents, has his sights on fulfilling his dream of playing in the NFL.

  • Brexit "the worst thing that has happened to Britain since the Second World War" - Peredur ap Gwynedd.​

    03 February 2024

    Brexit "the worst thing that has happened to Britain since the Second World War" - Peredur ap Gwynedd.

  • The Six Nations Championship live on S4C

    31 January 2024

    S4C will broadcast every Wales game live in this year's Six Nations Championship, as well as every Wales Under-20s game.

  • Scott Quinnell coaches a rugby team for people of all abilities

    30 January 2024

    For the first time ever, a series about T1 rugby, a new format of rugby for people of all abilities, will be seen on television, and that on S4C.

  • S4C search for couples to tie the knot on TV

    25 January 2024

    S4C are looking for couples who want to get married in front of the cameras on the new series of 'Priodas Pum Mil'.

  • Jason Mohammad meets his childhood football hero on S4C TV show

    19 January 2024

    TV and radio presenter Jason Mohammad says that meeting his childhood football hero as part of an S4C programme is the most emotional he's ever been in front of a camera.

  • Statement from the S4C Board

    Statement on behalf of the S4C Board

  • Former Emmerdale actor found dealing with public attention difficult

    13 January 2023

    Former Emmerdale actor Sian Reese-Williams, says she had a difficult time on the soap series because of all the public attention.

  • Young people turn to influencers for diet and fitness advice

    9 January 2024

    A growing number of young people are turning to life influencers for fitness advice, something that can be dangerous without medical supervision according to presenter Jess Davies who has been researching the subject for a new series for S4C.

  • Former Wales assistant manager Osian Roberts speaks about coming to terms with the death of Gary Speed.

    8 January 2024

    In an interview for the new S4C series Taith Bywyd (Life Journey), Osian Roberts says that it's difficult to think back to period of Gary Speed's death, and that he has tried to deal with the loss internally.

  • Bariau – new S4C prison drama, filmed in Anglesey’s Aria Film Studios, to air in January 2024

    3 January 2024

    A gritty new S4C drama, set within the harsh confines of a contemporary adult male prison, is the first major production to be filmed in Llangefni's £1.6m Aria Film Studios.

  • Channel 4, S4C & Little Wander announce a new Comedy Artist Development Programme

    4 December 2023

    A brand new comedy artist development scheme is being launched in Wales as a collaborationbetween Channel 4, S4C and Little Wander in order to seek out and develop new talent. The three organisations have partnered to create a new scheme for emerging Welsh (and Wales-based) comedy talent, provide career development opportunities and open the door to futurecreative commissions.

  • S4C and Media Cymru launch training programme and development fund to target global formats

    21 November 2023

    S4C are working in partnership with media innovation Consortium Media Cymru to offer a free, specialist training programme on creating, financing, packaging and selling global formats that will appeal to television viewers around the world.


  • S4C Quiz champion Michaela wins a car for a year

    20 November 2023

    Michaela Carrington, from Crickhowell, Powys has won the use of a car for a year, the main prize of Cwis Bob Dydd, S4C's free, daily quiz in Welsh.