Cofio Dai

Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description

Teyrnged i un o fawrion y genedl: y cyflwynydd, y canwr a'r amaethwr, Dai Jones gan y bobl oedd yn ei nabod orau. Roedd golygydd y gyfrol, Beti Griffiths, yn ffrind agos i Dai ac mae hi ac Olwen, ei weddw, wedi llunio rhestr o gyfranwyr amrywiol sy'n cynnwys enwau adnabyddus fel Nia Roberts, Lyn Ebenezer a Margaret Williams. Cyhoeddir i Sioe'r Cardis 2024.

Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description

A tribute to one of Wales's greatest figures: the presenter, singer and farmer, Dai Jones, by the people who knew him best. The book's editor, Beti Griffiths, was a close friend of Dai's and she and Olwen, his widow, have worked closely to compile a list of contributors including well-known names such as Nia Roberts, Lyn Ebenezer and Margaret Williams.

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Bywgraffiad yr Awdur / Author Biography

Yn denor medrus enillodd Dai Jones Canwr y Flwyddyn yn Llangollen yn 1970 ac aeth ymlaen i gyflwyno Sion a Siân a Cefn Gwlad ar S4C. Yn ystod ei yrfa ddarlledu, cyflwynodd nifer o raglenni eraill ar S4C yn cynnwys rhaglenni o Sioe Llanelwedd. Cyfarfu ei wraig Olwen mewn cystadleuaeth da godro yn Nhrawsgoed. Priododd y cwpl ar 22 Hydref 1966 ac mae ganddynt fab, John. Bu farw yn 78 mlwydd oed yn ei gartref yn Llanilar.

Bywgraffiad yr Awdur / Author Biography

A talented tenor, Dai Jones won the prize for Singer of the Year at Llangollen in 1970 and went straight on to present Sion a Siân and Cefn Gwlad on S4C. During his TV career, he presented a number of other programmes on S4C including programmes from the Royal Welsh Show in Llanelwedd. He met Olwen his wife at a milking competition at Trawsgoed. They married on the 22nd of October 1966 and they have one son, John. He died at his home in Llanilar aged 78.

Adolygiad y Cyhoeddwr / Publisher Review

Contributors: David Lewis, Lyn Ebenezer, Margaret Williams, Dai Harries, John Meredith, John T. Davies, Efan M. Williams, Prof. Wynne Jones, Charles Arch, Ifan Gruffydd Jones, Nest Jenkins, Meirion Owen, Linda Griffiths, Nia Roberts, Cenwyn Edwards and a Conversation between Geraint Lewis and John Watkin.

Adolygiad y Cyhoeddwr / Publisher Review

Cyfranwyr: David Lewis, Lyn Ebenezer, Margaret Williams, Dai Harries, John Meredith, John T. Davies, Efan M. Williams, Yr Athro Wynne Jones, Charles Arch, Ifan Gruffydd Jones, Nest Jenkins, Meirion Owen, Linda Griffiths, Nia Roberts, Cenwyn Edwards a Sgwrs rhwng Geraint Lewis a John Watkin.