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Cymdeithas yr Iaith protests

The Sixties: Welsh language protests by the Welsh Language Society through the 1960s against English only road signs. Includes an interview with one of the society leaders emphasising the non violent nature of the protests. The decisions to instigate these protests was influenced by the words of Saunders Lewis in a famous 1962 radio broadcast.

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