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Sharon protests against the Investiture by taking part in a vigil at Cilmeri, and news comes in that two men have blown themselves up on the way to plant a bomb on the railway line.

Series exploring the 20th century through diaries and correspondence of real people.

Sharon protests against the Investiture by taking part in a vigil at Cilmeri. Then news comes through that two men have blown themselves up on the way to plant a bomb on the railway line. Glanmor feels the tension in the air at the Investiture but all goes off without a hitch. Then Sharon makes a life-changing decision.

Dramatised by Tina Pepler from documents at the National Library of Wales.

Glanmor ...... William Thomas
Fay ...... Helen Griffin
Sharon ...... Elin Phillips
Mami ...... Sharon Morgan
Gwen ...... Anya Murphy
Iwan ...... Dewi Rhys Williams
John Rowley ...... Richard Mitchley
George Cook ...... Richard Nichols
Gareth ...... Liam James
Rhys ...... Sam Jones
Dewi ...... Scott Arthur
Mike ...... Gareth Williams
Janet ...... Catrin Stewart

Original music by Nicolai Abrahamsen.

15 minutes

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  • Fri 12 Feb 2010 10:45

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