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A Prince for Wales

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio Wales FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Wales Extra

It’s the eve of the Investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarfon Castle in 1969 and on the subject of the Royal Family, the people of Wales are divided.

BBC Presenter, Vincent Kane, talks to some of the dignitaries making the investiture possible, and asks what the people of Wales think of the event, and of the man at the centre of it all.

Includes contributions from King Charles III, the Archbishop of Wales Glyn Simon, Barbara Walters, BBC Wales Orchestra, Colonel C H Jaeger, Cor Godre’r Aran, Dr Tedi Millward, Elizabeth Vaughan, Godfrey Talbot, Major Francis Jones, Paul Ferris, Pendyrus Male Choir, Secretary of State for Wales George Thomas, Geraint Evans, Stuart Burrows and T Glynne Davies.

This programme is part of 'Radio Wales Rewind', delving into the sound archives to celebrate stories from the past.

'Radio Wales Rewind' is presented by Huw Stephens. Curated and produced by Stuart Russell. Show less

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