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Si芒n Phillips Remembers... How Green Was My Valley

Si芒n Phillips takes a look back at the 大象传媒鈥檚 landmark 1975 adaptation of Richard Llewellyn鈥檚 classic novel, in which she played one of its central characters.

Award-winning actress Si芒n Phillips takes a look back at the 大象传媒鈥檚 landmark 1975 adaptation of Richard Llewellyn鈥檚 classic novel How Green Was My Valley.

Si芒n鈥檚 role as Beth, the matriarch and heart of the Morgan family, was crucial to this portrayal of a traditional Welsh mining community during a time of huge upheaval. She recalls how the production came together and what it was like working with her fellow cast, including Welsh icon Stanley Baker in what would be one of his final roles.

As well as some of her favourite personal memories, she also considers the drama鈥檚 legacy and explores how it has stood the test of time.

12 minutes

Last on

Wed 2 Nov 2022 22:00

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Role Contributor
Presenter Sian Phillips
Producer Simon Catt
Series Producer Simon Goretzki

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