Y Byd ar Bedwar

Y Byd ar Bedwar

Programmes

  • Caged hens 15.11.16

    Caged hens 15.11.16

    In the final programme of the present series, the current affairs team investigates the issue of cage-farmed egg production in Wales.

  • Brexit: What Next? 8.11.16

    Brexit: What Next? 8.11.16

    Brexit is in the news constantly, and with further uncertainty regarding the UK's divorce from Brussels we meet the Brexiteers who can't wait for Britain to leave.

  • Motorcycle emptiness 01.11.16

    Motorcycle emptiness 01.11.16

    While the number of road accidents is falling, the number of motorcyclists killed or seriously injured is on the increase.

  • Domestic abuse 25.10.16

    Domestic abuse 25.10.16

    Two women are killed every week across England and Wales by their partner or ex-partner - we meet those who've suffered domestic abuse.

  • Aberfan Disaster: Bernard's Battle - 18.10.16

    Aberfan Disaster: Bernard's Battle - 18.10.16

    Bernard Thomas was a nine-year-old schoolboy in Aberfan when disaster unfolded in his classroom.

  • Under pressure - 04.10.16

    Under pressure - 04.10.16

    We uncover new concerns about the standard of mental health care at Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board.

  • The Homes on the Coast - 28.09.16

    The Homes on the Coast - 28.09.16

    We look at the issue of second homes in coastal Welsh villages, and speak to one second home owner who accuses Welsh councils of persecuting the English with a tax increase on holiday homes.

  • Living in fear - 20.09.16

    Living in fear - 20.09.16

    In a new series, we speak to victims of stalking. A mum of three describes how she endured a campaign of harassment by an ex-partner, and former weather presenter Siân Lloyd reveals why she is scared to be home alone after receiving frightening correspondence from strangers.

  • Solar solace? - 23.03.16

    Solar solace? - 23.03.16

    Y Byd ar Bedwar looks at the debate surrounding solar farms.

    With the Government cutting back on subsidies, what does the future hold for the solar industry?

  • Wales and the Qur'an - 16.02.16

    Wales and the Qur'an - 16.02.16

    Following a spate of recent terrorist attacks there has been a rise in the number of crimes related to religion and race.

    This week Y Byd ar Bedwar speaks to a young Muslim who feels under threat because of his beliefs. And our camera capture a violent reaction to a Welsh far right group who take anti-Islamic message out on the streets.

  • Behind the temple doors - 09.02.16

    Behind the temple doors - 09.02.16

    Y Byd ar Bedwar film behind the doors of the Freemasons' temples.

    Why do members want to keep their secrets? And how influential are the freemasons?

  • Ar y lein - 02.02.16

    Ar y lein - 02.02.16

    BT is the most prominent telecommunications company in the UK. But there are complaints about the phone and broadband service they provide in rural Wales.

  • Steel in their blood - 26.01.16

    Steel in their blood - 26.01.16

    Following Tata Steel's announcement that almost a thousand workers in Wales will lose their jobs, Catrin Haf Jones looks at the consequences for Port Talbot, and asks what the future holds for Wales' heavy industries.

  • Welsh in the valleys - 19.01.16

    Welsh in the valleys - 19.01.16

    Y Byd ar Bedwar asks whether Welsh-medium education is sustaining the language in the valleys?

  • Drivers that kill - 12.01.16

    Drivers that kill - 12.01.16

    Each year hundreds are killed or seriously injured on our roads.

    In the first programme of a new series Y Byd ar Bedwar asks if enough is being done to punish the drivers who kill?

  • Promise the Earth - 06.10.15

    Promise the Earth - 06.10.15

    Y Byd ar Bedwar speaks to one senior citizen who's wasted thousands on competitions promising huge cash prizes, and the retired head mistress who lost £7,000 after being conned over the phone.

  • Tackling the Touts - 29.09.15

    Tackling the Touts - 29.09.15

    Y Byd ar Bedwar tackles the 'touts' pricing ordinary fans out of our national sport.

  • BAFTA Cymru - 2015

    BAFTA Cymru - 2015

    Y Felan a Fi - BAFTA Cymru winner of best Current Affairs programme 2015

  • Life in the Jungle - 29.09.15

    Life in the Jungle - 29.09.15

    Our cameras are in Calais following the people who are trying to break into the UK to start a new life.

  • Legal highs - 30.06.15

    Legal highs - 30.06.15

    We speak to those who take them, and the parents who want them made illegal. And ask whether the Government's plans to ban legal highs will make any difference.

  • The right to live - 23.06.15

    The right to live - 23.06.15

    Y Byd ar Bedwar has been following Irfon Williams as he battles for cancer drugs in Wales, and we reveal the latest news about his treatment in England.

  • Over the edge - 09.06.15

    Over the edge - 09.06.15

    A family have recently been evicted from their home after failing to pay a multi-million pound debt. They claim that UK Acorn Finance has misled them and other customers. Y Byd ar Bedwar investigates.

  • Nepal earthquake - 17.05.15

    Nepal earthquake - 17.05.15

    Y Byd ar Bedwar travelled there to speak to those who've lost everything and in a special programme.

  • Love with no boundaries - 02.06.15

    Love with no boundaries - 02.06.15

    As the Government tries to cut the number of immigrants let in to Britain, Gareth MacRae has been sent back to the other side of the world, away from his wife Lliwen. Y Byd ar Bedwar follows them as they battle to be together.

  • The torture of time -  24.03.15

    The torture of time - 24.03.15

    As Wales prepares to implement the change in organ donation law, Y Byd ar Bedwar follows those affected by the transplantation process.

  • First class - 17.03.15

    First class - 17.03.15

    With increased competition to attract new students, financial woes and falling league table rankings, questions are being asked about the way some of Wales' top Universities spend public money.

  • A blow to the game - 10.03.15

    A blow to the game - 10.03.15

    Y Byd ar Bedwar asks what are the long term effects of injuries to the head while playing rugby?

  • Putting education to the test - 03.03.15

    Putting education to the test - 03.03.15

    Eduaction in Wales is a 'scandal': How valid are the comments made by the Conservative party?

  • Fair Play - 24.02.15

    Fair Play - 24.02.15

    Who's to blame for the steroids in the supplements of two Welsh athletes?

  • Under the surface - 17.02.15

    Under the surface - 17.02.15

    Thirty years on from the end of the miner's strike Y Byd ar Bedwar visit two communities who battled hard to try and keep their collieries open.

  • Y Byd ar Bedwar wins Transgender TV Award

    Y Byd ar Bedwar wins Transgender TV Award

    Y Byd ar Bedwar have won a special award for their programme on the transgender community in Wales. Click here to watch the video...

  • The Teardrop of India

    The Teardrop of India

    Sian Morgan Lloyd tells us about her journey back to Sri Lanka, a decade after the disasterous Boxing Day tsunami of 2004.

  • Degwad wedi'r don - 31.12.14

    Degwad wedi'r don - 31.12.14

    Y Byd ar Bedwar return to south east Asia to find out how the people are coping since the tsunami of 2004.

  • The 'Byd ar Bedwar' Christmas poll - 09.12.14

    The 'Byd ar Bedwar' Christmas poll - 09.12.14

    The results of our YouGov poll reveal your spending habits during the festive season...

  • The season of spending - 09.12.14

    The season of spending - 09.12.14

    With the season of spending upon us, we find out where to shop for the cheapest Christmas dinner.

  • Depression and me - 09.12.14

    Depression and me - 09.12.14

    Is enough being done to help young people with mental health issues? One young girl tells Y Byd ar Bedwar about her lonely battle against depression.

  • On the edge - 25.11.14

    On the edge - 25.11.14

    Y Byd ar Bedwar follows a family facing homelessness over Christmas, after being caught in spiralling debt.

  • Driven to destruction - 18.11.14

    Driven to destruction - 18.11.14

    At the start of Road Safety Week, we go on patrol with the police and find out why being on the phone as you drive is considered as dangerous as drinking and driving.

  • IS in Iraq - 11.11.14

    IS in Iraq - 11.11.14

    We meet the soldiers who are fighting against IS, and speak to those who have lost everything because of the conflict.

  • Is the grass greener? - 04.10.14

    Is the grass greener? - 04.10.14

    We ask whether our health service is substandard to the service over the border? And one of Y Byd ar Bedwar's former reporters hits out at the NHS in Wales.

  • The service in crisis - 28.10.14

    The service in crisis - 28.10.14

    We hear from ambulance workers under pressure and reveal the worrying results of a freedom of information request.

  • BAFTA Y Byd ar Bedwar

    BAFTA Y Byd ar Bedwar

    The 2014 BAFTA Cymru awards ceremony: The current affairs category. 

  • The tragedy of the typhoon - 25.11.13

    The tragedy of the typhoon - 25.11.13

    Another opportunity to watch this year's BAFTA winning current affairs programme.

  • Y Byd ar Bedwar: The Gleision miners - 24.06.14

    Y Byd ar Bedwar: The Gleision miners - 24.06.14

    Two families of the Gleision miners speak for the first time since the court case.

  • Tipyn o stad  - 17.06.14

    Tipyn o stad - 17.06.14

    Y Byd ar Bedwar confront a Carmarthenshire builder who has left several homeowners in unfinished estates.

  • E-Cigarettes – scourge or saviour?  - 10.06.14

    E-Cigarettes – scourge or saviour? - 10.06.14

    Should the Welsh Government be considering banning the smoking of e-cigarettes in public places?

  • Y Byd ar Bedwar – Tan the Man - 01.04.14

    Y Byd ar Bedwar – Tan the Man - 01.04.14

    Following protests from some Cardiff City supporters, Y Byd ar Bedwar are in Malaysia, investigating doubts about Vincent Tan’s background.