Leader Profiles: Rhun ap Iorwerth
Newscast profiles the Plaid Cymru leader
June 20, 2024
22 min
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June 20, 2024
Leader Profiles: Rhun ap Iorwerth
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<p>This bonus episode of Newscast is a profile of the leader of Plaid Cymru, Rhun ap Iorwerth.</p><p>Adam is joined by Teleri Glyn Jones, political reporter for BBC Wales, and Dafydd Trystan, former chair of Plaid Cymru, to chronicle Rhun's early life and political career. They discuss his love of music, his move from journalism to politics, and what he has done to transform his party.</p><p>This episode is part of a series where Newscast profiles each of the leaders of major political parties.</p><p>Rishi Sunak: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j477c7
Sir Keir Starmer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j47dw8
John Swinney: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j4x4rt
Sir Ed Davey: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j4x9cv
Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j5c3k2
Nigel Farage: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j5c87w</p><p>You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere</p><p>Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Miranda Slade with Sam McLaren. The technical producer was Michael Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.</p>
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