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The 20th century was a time of great changes in our understanding of caring for people and caring for our bodies. These clips show how much has changed and how caring for people is part of improving health in the community.
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Report on the employment of disabled people at the Cambrian Woollen Mill, Llanwrtyd Wells.
Language: English
Report on the employment of disabled people at the Cambrian Woollen Mill, Llanwrtyd Wells together with an interview of the manager, Mr Hetherington by Ann Clwyd. 13/10/1965 Wales Today BBC Cymru Wales
Location: Llanwrtyd, Powys
Nia Thomas yn adrodd ar hyfforddiant cŵn tywys i bobl â nam ar eu golwg yng Nghaerdydd
Language: Welsh
Nia Thomas reports on the training of guide dogs for visually impaired people in a centre in Cardiff. Interview with Violet Jones of the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association. 29/09/1986 Newyddion BBC Cymru Wales
Location: Cardiff
CLIP Cymru: Nia Thomas yn adrodd ar hyfforddiant cŵn tywys i bobl â nam ar eu golwg yng Nghaerdydd
Adroddiad o gartref gofal Plas Ogwen, Bethesda
Language: Welsh
Report from Plas Ogwen care home, Bethesda including interviews with staff and residents. Shots of the Red Cross mobile shop and WVS members preparing meals on wheels for the local community. 16/04/1970 Heddiw BBC Cymru
Location; Bethesda, Gwynedd
CLIP Cymru: Adroddiad o gartref gofal Plas Ogwen, Bethesda
New bathrooms for residents in Pentrebach
Language: English
Installing new bathrooms in a street of terraced houses in Pentrebach, interviews with the manager of the bathroom company and local residents. 17/04/1971 Wales Today BBC Cymru Wales
Location: Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil
Adroddiad ar dai mewn cyflwr gwael ym Methesda
Language: Welsh
Report on poor housing in Bethesda. Interviews with local residents. 16/03/1970 Heddiw BBC Cymru Wales
Location: Bethesda, Gwynedd
Report on Shelter's attempts to declare a housing emergency in Splott
Language: English
Report on Shelter's attempts to declare a housing emergency in Splott. Interviews with a representative from Shelter, a young mother from Splott and the Chief Public Health Officer for Cardiff. 20/12/1971 Wales Today BBC Cymru Wales
Location: Cardiff
CLIP Cymru: Report on Shelter's attempts to declare a housing emergency in Splott
Cyfweliad a Merfyn Turner a sefydlodd Norman House i helpu cyn-droseddwyr digartref
Language: Welsh
Interview with Pentonville prison visitor Merfyn Turner who set up Norman House to help homeless ex-offenders after his prison experience as a conscientious objector. 21/08/1963 Cyfaill y Digartref BBC Cymru Wales
CLIP Cymru: Cyfweliad a Merfyn Turner a sefydlodd Norman House i helpu cyn-droseddwyr digartref
Patrick Hannan tells the story of Harry Cadwallader, blast furnaceman at the Ebbw Vale Steelworks
Language: English
Patrick Hannan narrates the story of Harry Cadwallader, a blast furnaceman at the Ebbw Vale Steelworks as the blast furnaces are closed. 21/07/1975 Harry Cadwallader's Last Day BBC Cymru Wales
Location: Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent
Adroddiad ar y Cribmen, dau ddyn di-waith o Lanrhymni sydd wedi dechrau busnes yn gwneud dodrefn
Language: Welsh
Report on the Cribmen, two unemployed men from Llanrumney, Tom Jones and Kevin Burgess, who have started a business making furniture using basket weaving. 15/09/1981 Heddiw BBC Cymru Wales
Location: Cardiff
Glyn Owen reporting on school holiday activities for children at UCNW Bangor
Language: English
Glyn Owen reporting on school holiday activities for children at UCNW Bangor. Interview with organiser, Ann Cook, while children paint. 03/01/1967 Wales Today BBC Cymru Wales
Location: Bangor, Gwynedd
CLIP Cymru: Glyn Owen reporting on school holiday activities for children at UCNW Bangor
Report from the Rhondda on teachers no longer supervising school meals
Language: English
David Parry Jones reporting from the Rhondda on teachers no longer supervising school meals and the impact on parents. Interviews with parents. 30/11/1967 Wales Today BBC Cymru Wales
Location: Y Rhondda, Rhondda Cynon Taf
CLIP Cymru: Report from the Rhondda on teachers no longer supervising school meals
Ruth Parry yn adrodd ar arbrawf i weld a yw sudd oren yn gwneud plant yn iachach
Language: Welsh
Ruth Parry reports on a trial to see if orange juice makes children healthier. Interviews with some pupils from Ysgol Rhydfelen and Dr Elwyn Hughes. 27/03/1975 Heddiw BBC Cymru Wale
Location: Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf
CLIP Cymru: Ruth Parry yn adrodd ar arbrawf i weld a yw sudd oren yn gwneud plant yn iachach
Adroddiad ar bwll nofio newydd yn Harlech
Language: Welsh
Report on a new swimming pool in Harlech. 15/10/1966 Heddiw BBC Cymru Wales
Location: Harlech, Gwynedd
Grwp Cadw Heini, Ysgol Ramadeg Dyffryn Aman, Sir Gaerfyrddin
Language: Welsh
Ifor Rees reporting from Amman Valley Grammar School, Ammanford on a keep fit session for middle-aged ladies including interviews with the leader, Mrs Davies and members Miss Annes Williams, Mrs Jones and Mrs Phelps who explain why they enjoy the sessions. 15/02/1962 Heddiw BBC Cymru Wales
Location: Rhydaman, Carmarthenshire
CLIP Cymru: Grwp Cadw Heini, Ysgol Ramadeg Dyffryn Aman, Sir Gaerfyrddin
Adroddiad ar glwb Yoga yng Nghaerdydd ynghyd a chyfweliad gyda'r trefnydd
Language: Welsh
Report from a Yoga club in Cardiff together with an interview with the organiser. 11/01/1974 Heddiw BBC Cymru Wales
Location: Cardiff
CLIP Cymru: Adroddiad ar glwb Yoga yng Nghaerdydd ynghyd a chyfweliad gyda'r trefnydd