Rhys Ifans on Dylan Thomas (with English subtitles)

Lisa Gwilym fuodd yn Nhalacharn i sgwrsio hefo Rhys Ifans am Dylan Thomas. Mae Rhys yn gweithio ar raglen deledu am y bardd o Abertawe, a bydd Rhys yn trafod ei daith bersonol i ddarganfod mwy am wreiddiau Cymreig un o'i arwyr llenyddol.
Lisa Gwilym met Rhys Ifans in Laugharne to discuss Dylan Thomas. Rhys is currently working on a television programme about the Swansea poet, and will tell us about his personal journey to discover more about his literary hero's Welsh roots.

[@smithmeister]

If I never really grasp it conversationally I'm making it my mission to be able to read a book yn gymraeg!

[@CleoVonGem]

I can't understand a word he says, but the sound alone is enough to have playing in a background tab for me.

[@richmalbyrne8590]

Turn on the captions for translation in english

[@kuantize]

I am fascianted by Welsh. Will learn it.

[@Delogros]

How is it going for you? 10 days in myself hoping to not suck at it after a year :)

[@londongirl1116]

Dou lingo (auto correct won’t let it be one word) the language learning app can help!! For the heck of it some years ago I started learning it before I even fell onto the Rhys train

[@londongirl1116]

As if in ‘preparation’ ;-)

[@irishelk3]

Hi, im from Ireland, that was so cool, he’s the coolest actor. Thomases wife was Irish i think.

[@StratocastRS]

Great name. Great language.

[@Ellie-Mae_1807]

I never knew he was welsh
He is a fellow welsh person ,’D

[@trishdevine4879]

Thank you!! diolch i chi!!

[@pethecymru]

You need to click on the 'Turn on captions' button on the video to see them.

[@pendafen7405]

4:12 what is the word that Rhys uses there to mean 'passion' or 'passionate'? I'm learning Welsh, and have been using a different word ('angerdd')

[@MrBlueSoup6]

Nwyd :)

[@42kellys]

I got it!

[@42kellys]

Where are the English subtitles?

[@SamBenPro]

How many laNguages does he speak?

[@trishdevine4879]

Um... no subtitles.... :D

[@maggiebodek]

What happened to the f in subtitles?

[@pethecymru]

Dim problem!

[@elinlloyd2792]

ha lol he is speaking my language welsh cymru

[@jeanclaudejunior]

Dw i'n caru Cymraeg.

[@pendafen7405]

mae'n ymddangos bod Rhys yn ymddwyn yn fwy swil yn y cyfweliad hwn nag mewn eraill😊ydy e'n cael ei ddenu at y cyfwelydd?👀

[@Don-rl1sm]

He really speaks poor welsh

[@Greggorious123]

Even though Welsh is his first language?

[@teiloturner2760]

​@@Greggorious123 when you're from a different part of Wales moment

[@Don-rl1sm]

@bennylector English is his only language. He speaks a halting, non-fluent Welsh

[@VenomHalos]

@@Don-rl1smWelsh is his first language, he was raised speaking it, and he attended only Welsh-medium schools.

[@user-ql1jv1dw8s]

His Welsh is fluent, @@Don-rl1sm