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S4C to broadcast Wales matches live from UEFA European Under-19 Championship 2026 in North Wales
18 June 2026
S4C will broadcast live coverage of the UEFA European Under-19 Championship 2026 this summer, as North Wales hosts the international tournament for the first time.
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Former Miss Wales Sara Manchipp investigates the Manosphere on S4C
18 June 2026
A young man who was influenced by the "looksmaxxing" online influencer culture has told an S4C documentary he came close to harming himself with a hammer.
The influence of the manosphere on the attitudes of young men in Wales towards women, relationships and their own lives will be investigated by former Miss Wales Sara Manchipp in two special programmes on S4C.
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S4C secures rights to new Nations Championship
17 June 2026
S4C will broadcast live coverage of all Wales’s matches in rugby’s new Nations Championship competition over the next four years.
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Tafwyl's 20th Anniversary Celebrated Live on S4C
16 June 2026
Tafwyl – one of Wales' largest and most vibrant music and cultural festivals – is marking its 20th anniversary in 2026, and S4C will be there to capture all the excitement, broadcasting live from Cardiff Castle.
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Commonwealth Sport welcomes S4C as Welsh-language broadcaster for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
12 June 2026
Friday 12 June 2026 - Commonwealth Sport has today announced that S4C will provide live Welsh-language coverage of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, marking the first time the broadcaster will deliver live coverage of the Commonwealth Games.
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A brand new S4C series that transforms homes – and lives
10 June 2026
In a brand new TV series on S4C, presenter Sarra Elgan and a team of experts will transform six homes in Wales - not by knocking down walls or building extensions, but with simple, creative and effective changes that viewers can try at home.
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S4C and ITV announce drama co-production – dark comedy Santa Maria
9 June 2026
Welsh-language broadcaster S4C has joined forces with ITV for the first time on a major new Swansea-based drama, Santa Maria. The dark comedy series will premiere in Welsh on S4C in early 2027, before broadcasting in English on ITV later in 2027.
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S4C and Sinema Cymru's first Welsh Western film
26 May 2026
S4C's first Welsh-language Western film, Lluest, has just finished filming across Wales and at Great Point Studios in Cardiff. This is Sinema Cymru's first film, a new scheme supported by S4C and the Welsh Government via Creative Wales, to promote Welsh language films on a global stage. The film is produced by Severn Screen.
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Manic Street Preachers frontman sings in Welsh for the first time on S4C
13 May 2026
A new music series, 3 Cân, launches on S4C on Wednesday 13 May, celebrating the depth and diversity of Welsh music – past and present. Among the artists appearing is James Dean Bradfield, lead singer of Blackwood band Manic Street Preachers, who sings in Welsh on S4C for the first time.
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S4C to broadcast exclusive Barbarians v Wales double-header
12 May 2026
S4C will broadcast live and exclusively a rugby double-header at Twickenham on Saturday 27 June 2026, featuring Barbarians v Wales in both the men’s and women’s fixtures.