Gwyn Thomas: A BBC Radio Collection

Six Full-Cast Dramatisations including All Things Betray Thee

By: Gwyn Thomas

Narrated by: Matthew Rhys, Mary Wimbush, Mali Harris, Ian Hughes, Melanie Walters, Ray Llewellyn, Manon Edwards, Keiron Self, Dillwyn Owen, Ric Jerrom, Siôn Probert, Philip Madoc, Donald Houston, Ray Smith, Bryn Williams

Six full-cast dramatisations of the genius Welsh writer's novels, with 8 more story readings

Gwyn Thomas, celebrated as one of Wales’s greatest writers in the English language, was a prolific author whose works spanned novels, short stories, plays for stage, radio, and television.

This collection features his notable novel All Things Betray Thee, set in the early industrial era of South Wales, which explores the personal and societal impacts of industrialization through the eyes of a travelling harpist. Additionally, this collection includes a selection of his other works, showcasing his ability to capture the essence of Welsh life and his engaging storytelling.

Content List:
Dramatisations:
All Things Betray Thee
The Alderman
He Knows, He Knows
Gazooka
The Entrance
The Giving Time

& Readings: 'Life in Meadow Prospect' (4 stories), 'The Cavers', 'Arrayed like one of these', 'Hugo My Friend', 'Little Fury'