‘Forgotten city’ of Newport takes centre stage in Celtic noir series Ar y Ffin
Twisty crime drama set in ‘unfailingly friendly’ border city that is finally emerging from Cardiff’s shadowThe Welsh capital is often used as a setting for film and television drama, as are the country’s mountains, forests and coastlines, but a city sometimes seen as Cardiff’s poorer relative is starring in a new Welsh-language Celtic noir drama.Newport, with its muddy river and post-industrial landscape, is the backdrop for Ar y Ffin (meaning on the edge or on the border), a twisty tale of a magistrate who uncovers a web of criminality, putting her and her family at risk. Continue reading...
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Twisty crime drama set in ‘unfailingly friendly’ border city that is finally emerging from Cardiff’s shadow
The Welsh capital is often used as a setting for film and television drama, as are the country’s mountains, forests and coastlines, but a city sometimes seen as Cardiff’s poorer relative is starring in a new Welsh-language Celtic noir drama.
Newport, with its muddy river and post-industrial landscape, is the backdrop for Ar y Ffin (meaning on the edge or on the border), a twisty tale of a magistrate who uncovers a web of criminality, putting her and her family at risk.
Continue reading...
