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Wales and the History of the World

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Series that reveals some extraordinary stories about Wales and the history of the world

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Wales and the History of the World - Conflict

Eddie Butler discovers the story of Wales's involvement in wars throughout the ages - from the Roman invasion to the development of the atom bomb.

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Wales and the History of the World - Firsts

Eddie Butler reveals extraordinary stories about Wales and the history of the world. Eddie celebrates some Welsh firsts: scientific achievements on land, at sea and in space.

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Wales and the History of the World - Ideas

Eddie Butler looks at the symbols and ideas chosen to represent Wales for the past 6,000 years, from the red dragon to the red flag and from ancient burial mounds to the iPod.

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Wales and the History of the World - Trade and Industry

Factual series presented by Eddie Butler. Wales powered the world by exporting coal, our lager quenched the thirst of the Empire and our tinplate kept food fresh.

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