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Llion Iwan is a Welsh journalist, documentary producer, and author. He works through the medium of both Welsh and English. He is descended from royalty, and is the son of politician and singer Dafydd Iwan.
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He worked for the North Wales Weekly News before joining the BBC where he worked variously as a journalist, producer and director.
He has lectured in journalism at the Creative Industries Department at Bangor University.
Since 2012 he has been the factual content commissioner for S4C, based in Caernarfon.
He lives in the village of Y Groeslon, near Caernarfon.
Television work
His television work, much of which relates to the outdoors and adventure, includes :
Ellen MacArthur, Search For Speed, BBC1, (Producer /Director)
Stradey Stories, ITV1. Director.
Berzerk in Antarctica, BBC1, (Producer)
Alpau Eric Jones, S4C, Director.
Fo, Fi a'r MC, S4C, Director. Straeon o'r Strade, S4C, Director.
His awards include :
Special award Vancouver MFF 2004 Shortlisted at Banff MFF 2004.
Books
As an author he has had published :
the trilogy
Yr Anweledig (the invisible) (2008)
He has edited "Dafydd Iwan, A Life in Pictures" (2005) and contributed to "Y Mynydd Hwn" (This Mountain) (2005) and "Cewri Campau Cymru" (1999)