About: Huw Llywelyn Davies

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Huw Llywelyn Davies (born 19 February 1945) is a Welsh broadcaster and rugby union commentator. Davies started working in television in 1974 when he joined HTV to present the Welsh-language news programme Y Dydd. Five years later, he moved to the BBC where he initially worked on sports programming for their Radio Cymru service. In 1983, Davies commentated on the first live television coverage of a rugby union match in the Welsh language on the newly established S4C channel.

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  • Huw Llywelyn Davies (born 19 February 1945) is a Welsh broadcaster and rugby union commentator. Davies started working in television in 1974 when he joined HTV to present the Welsh-language news programme Y Dydd. Five years later, he moved to the BBC where he initially worked on sports programming for their Radio Cymru service. In 1983, Davies commentated on the first live television coverage of a rugby union match in the Welsh language on the newly established S4C channel. Davies covered five Lions tours and five Rugby World Cup tournaments for S4C, in addition to other international and domestic rugby matches before retiring in 2014. He also presented BBC Wales and later S4C's coverage of the National Eisteddfod for 33 years, as well as numerous other programmes including light entertainment and religious programming. (en)
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  • Sports commentator, television presenter, radio broadcaster (en)
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  • Carol Davies (en)
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  • Huw Llywelyn Davies (born 19 February 1945) is a Welsh broadcaster and rugby union commentator. Davies started working in television in 1974 when he joined HTV to present the Welsh-language news programme Y Dydd. Five years later, he moved to the BBC where he initially worked on sports programming for their Radio Cymru service. In 1983, Davies commentated on the first live television coverage of a rugby union match in the Welsh language on the newly established S4C channel. (en)
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