by JOHN L. HUGHES , adapted and produced by LORRAINE DAVIES And Paradise hill gets steeper. And I can tell you for nothing mister as how that growing steepness is improving the view as you look out across the town. Clocking them slate-grey purple rooftops glinting off in the distance.
Bashed smooth from Craig-yr-
Hesg to Treforest by the endless chucking rain.
Making your town nothing special to outsiders in the end.
And nothing special in the beginning.
Except it Is where you live A picture of life in and around Pontypridd as observed, and to some extent lived, by the author. In this dramatised excerpt from the book the part of the author will be spoken by Hywel Bennett as Lew followed by an Interlude