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  • Sunday Supplement

    UK-US relations, mental health, tourism, Senedd changes, war and heritage and a leader interview

    22/03/2026 | 55 mins.
    With the war in Iran continuing, President Trump has criticised his NATO allies for their perceived lack of support. Former UK ambassador to the US, Lord Darroch joins us. With the covid-19 inquiry stating that Wales was more badly hit than some counterparts by the pandemic, Professor Dame Sue Bailey talks about what can be done to improve mental health. CEO of North Wales Tourism, Jim Jones sets out his stall on the newly passed tourism legislation. As the sixth Senedd draws to a close, Llywydd Elin Jones looks back on the past five years and the changes coming for the seventh Senedd. Professor Stefan Weber, director of the Museum for Islamic art at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin has experience of rebuilding war torn historical buildings in Syria, and has been watching keenly how the war in Iran affects important heritage buildings there.
    In our first leader's interviews in the run up to the Senedd election, we have Darren Millar of the Welsh Conservatives.
  • Sunday Supplement

    Iran exit strategy and economic impact, the future of the Wales Office, Green Party Wales, House of Lords changes

    15/03/2026 | 55 mins.
    Two violent weeks into the Iran war, and where are we? We discuss possible exit strategies and the economic impact of the war with former security minister, Tom Tugendhat and economist Linda Yueh. Former Secretaries of State for Wales Alun Michael and Stephen Crabb discuss the role and its future. Deputy leader of the Green Party in Wales, Philip Davies gives an update on his party following their 'day of action' on Saturday. As the House of Lords ends the tenure of hereditary peers, Lord Norton of Louth explains the institution's history.
    Iain McIntosh and Hannah Jarvis review the papers.
  • Sunday Supplement

    Defence, Reform, Lib Dem Conference, Senedd Representation, Who Cares for Wales?

    08/03/2026 | 54 mins.
    Following questions over the UK's military capability and the Iran conflict we discuss defence with Francis Tusa, editor of Defence Analysis. With conference season well under way, this week it's the turn of Reform and the Liberal Democrats. Reform's James Evans MS and the Liberal Democrat leader Jane Dodds MS join us. On International Women's Day we discuss gender parity in the Senedd with Cardiff University's Dr Leah Hibbs. Journalist Will Hayward talks about his new book 'Who Cares About Wales?'
    Reviewing the papers: Plaid Cymru's Kiera Marshall and Bethan Cousins from the Development Bank Wales.
  • Sunday Supplement

    Iran, Gorton & Denton, Plaid & Labour Senedd election pledges

    01/03/2026 | 55 mins.
    Guests include: Middle East analyst Dr Laura James, politics professor Jon Tonge, Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth, First Minister Eluned Morgan and writer and broadcaster Iain Dale. Paper reviewers: Conservative councillor in Monmouthshire Lisa Dymock and Rachel Cable from Colegau Cymru.
  • Sunday Supplement

    Andrew, Sudan, politicians' jobs, NHS vision & Muslim Wales

    22/02/2026 | 55 mins.
    Guests include Robert Hardman, Prof Lloyd Bowen, Dr Nada Ali, Joe Allen, Nygaire Bevan and Dr Abdul-Azim Ahmed. With the paper review: Shavannah Taj and Rev Eldon Phillips.

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