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From the Valley that fuelled the world with its coal, and a community with a thirst for fair play and fair shares – John Geraint Roberts brings us places, people and ideas that lit up a famous past an... more
FAQs about John On The Rhondda:How many episodes does John On The Rhondda have?The podcast currently has 109 episodes available.
June 06, 2025Annie Powell - Social CampaignerAs a Blue Plaque is unveiled in her honour, John remembers the contribution to Rhondda life of a remarkable woman - and how, as a teenager, he had the privilege of learning about the Valley's history directly from her. ...more8minPlay
May 02, 2025Mike Peters - Going Out In A Blaze of GloryA tribute to my friend - Welsh rock icon Mike Peters of the Alarm, who has died aged 66....more9minPlay
March 06, 2024The Miners' StrikeIntroducing an evocative 'soundscape' commissioned from John Geraint by the Rhondda Heritage Park Mining Museum to accompany a photographic exhibition commemorating the 40th anniversary of the start of the 1984-5 Miners' Strike....more25minPlay
January 10, 2024Rhondda HistoryA (very) brief history of the Rhondda - outlining whens, whys and wherefores of the valley that fuelled the world and inspired the Rhondda Heritage Project....more10minPlay
January 03, 2024The Rhondda Heritage HourLaunching a year-long festival of heritage programmes on Rhondda Radio, Creative Director John Geraint explains the vision behind the project....more12minPlay
November 22, 2023Up The Rhondda!Introducing a new book... 'Up The Rhondda!' by John Geraint, published by Y Lolfa and available at ylolfa.com or from any good bookshop...more15minPlay
November 08, 2023Rhondda VoicesThe first Storytelling Workshop for the Rhondda Heritage Project took place in an iconic Rhondda location, as Creative Director of the project, John Geraint, explains......more12minPlay
September 20, 2023Rhondda HeritageAnnouncing a major National Lottery Heritage Fund grant enabling Rhondda Radio to build a Heritage Trail through both Valleys, and to broadcast a year-long 'festival' of history programmes. There's a training scheme upskilling local people so that they can contribute their stories too....more11minPlay
January 25, 2023Tonypandy Ton UpIt's finally arrived - the 100th episode! But John Geraint Roberts' plans for it have been disturbed by a disturbing dream......more19minPlay
January 18, 2023Centenary Quiz - part threeWith the 100th episode of 'John On The Rhondda' coming up next time, the final round of our quiz is all about Rhondda values, and why John Geraint Roberts believes we should continue to cherish them....more15minPlay
FAQs about John On The Rhondda:How many episodes does John On The Rhondda have?The podcast currently has 109 episodes available.