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What's the Point of Britain?


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What's the Point of Britain? - what's the point of the UK state and of Wales being a part of it. As Gwynfor Evans said, "Britishness...is a political synonym for Englishness which extends English culture over the Scots, the Welsh, and the Irish". Siôn Jobbins reads from his article of 2013 in his book,'The Phenomenon of Welshness II, or Is Wales too Poor to be Independent?'


* 'The Phenomenon of Welshness II, or Is Wales too Poor to be Independent?' - https://carreg-gwalch.cymru/collections/sion-jobbins/products/phenomenon-of-welshness-2-the

Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2013


* 'Prydeindod' - J.R. Jones pamphlet (1966) https://www.porth.ac.uk/cy/collection/prydeindod-j-r-jones 


Series 7, Episode 7

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