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Rating
4.7from
This podcast has
339 episodes
Language
EnglishPublisher
Jack & FranksExplicit
Yes
Date created
2023/01/06
Latest episode
2026/11/12
Average duration
26 min.
Release period
3 days
Description
Tales for Wales is an inaccurate Welsh history lesson brought to you by two boozy mates. New episodes every Sunday.
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Throwback Thursday: Jack Daniels & Welsh Whisky
2026/11/12
Harken yourselves back to an old episode where we ponder the origins of the worlds most famous whisky and whether it was actually a Welsh invention all along. But instead of clipping that bit we've gone with all sorts of ramblings including once again, the definitive film of the generation, The Mummy.
Listen to the full episode right here.
200. Cadwgan ap Bleddyn & Owain ap Cadwgan: Princes of Powys - Part 1
2026/11/08
When it comes to Wales' ancient kingdoms, Gwynedd and Deheubarth tend to get a lot of the limelight, but now and the the spotlight is manhandled back to the lesser known territories and today it's Powys' turn.
Hit play and listen to us regale you with the tantalising history of the Powysian throne.
Free trials for the Patreon are still up for grabs dear listeners, sign up and get your extra content.
Throwback Thursday: Brad y Llyfrau Gleision/The Treachery of the Blue Books
2026/11/05
The Treason of the Blue Books was a huge injustice to Wales and the Welsh people but unfortunately the word 'Blue' is also associated these days with one of the worlds most famous only fans stars and so the clip today is us revelling in that.
If you do want to know all about the real outrage of those damned blue books you can listen to the full episode here.
Tasty Tuesday: The Ultimate Welsh Hotel
2026/11/03
Here's another snippet from the Patreon on the house this Tuesday in the desperate hope you'll sign up to our exclusive content where we do all the things you love from the pod but harder.
Head over to our Patreon page and see if there's a tier that tickles your fancy.
199. Holloween Special: Dunraven Castle - Castell Dwnrhefn
2026/11/01
A happy Calan Gaeaf, Samhain and Halloween to all our dear listeners. We hope this season has been full of spooky suspense and pumpkin spiced horrors but if you'll indulge us for one more scary story, we've got a tale of one particular south Walian bay that's got gore and ghosts galore.
Check out our Patreon if you haven't already for extra content and perks, nothing scary about that.
Throwback Thursday: The Gododdin
2026/10/29
Take another glimpse back to when your hosts were younger but no less drunk and hear all the silly preamble we yapped about before we tackled Cymru's oldest poem.
Check out the full eppy here little dears.
198. Saint Gwynllyw/Saint Woolos - The Warlord Saint
2026/10/24
Welcome, welcome to the latest sermon dear sisters and brothers. Pull up a pew and hear the gospel of the latest Celtic saint in Wales' great history and how even the hardest warlord can become a holy man for the ages.
Have a look at us getting electrocuted and listen to some extra episodes on our lovely Patreon.
Throwback Thursday: The Battle of Ewloe
2026/10/21
The past holds many secrets but not when you're a Tales for Wales listener. We're all too keen to show you the uncovered episodes you may have missed when we were but wee podcasting babes and today we have another tome from the library of old.
Fancy listening to the rest? The full episode is but a click away.
Tasty Tueaday - Lawrence, Kansas
2026/10/20
Back for another suckle at the Patreon teet are we? Well guzzle on down on this little snippet from the prelude to a whole bloody episode on a town from the land of our colonial cousins.
Hear the full episode here and watch us shock each other with electricity in our latest video while you're at it.
197. Saint Cadog
2026/10/17
What happens when you mix the red hot blood of the celts with one of the biggest religions the world has ever seen? Aside from a stupid amount of miraculous fountains you get a whole cast of saints that call cool Cymru their home and today we're going to talk about one of the big hitters.
Hit play and hear all about our boy Cadog, the saintly son of a warlord who befriended nature, resurrected giants and invented a Scottish surname.
Head over to the Patreon for more content including the now free Shocking Quiz where we tangle with the element of lightning itself.
Throwback Thursday: Oakwood with Jake Abanos
2026/10/14
Wales is built on institutions and few have stood so tall as our local south Walian theme park, Oakwood which is why this plucky podcast decided to do an episode on it.
Here the full spiel right here you little darlings.
196. PART 2 - Annibyniaeth Cymraeg - Welsh Independence
2026/10/10
We're back for part 2 of the only argument you'll ever need to break free from the chains of bondage and live the free Welsh dream #NotBias.
Hit play and hear about some more stats and figures you can whip out the next time you get overly patriotic after a night on the town.
As an INDEPENDENT podcast we rely on INDEPENDENT people to fund us INDEPENDENTLY of ads so if that sound sup your street go check out our Patreon.
Throwback Thursday: Bamburgh Castle: Wales & The Last Kingdom
2026/10/07
Croeso nol and welcom back to another prize pick from the back catalogue. This segment was taken from a crosspollination of two things we love dearly, Wales and the top notch show The Last Kingdom but as always you'll only get a taste of the nonsense not the substance of the ep.
If you do fancy something more historic to chew on then head over to the full episode here.
Tasty Tuesday: The Legends of Dan Clarke and OAJ
2026/10/06
Today's little slice of Patreon comes from one of our genuine exclusives, a new addition to the myths of Cymru herself involving two of our beloved Teulu members.
Fancy earning a legend of your own? Head over to the Patreon and sign yourself up.
195. PART 1 - Annibyniaeth Cymraeg - Welsh Independence
2026/10/03
Ever wanted to get into the nitty gritty debate about Wales place on the global stage but couldn't be arsed to look up all the stats and figures you need to back up the opinion you've already decided on? Fear not, because the lads at Tales for Wales have got you covered.
Hit play and listen to all the stats, figures, processes and things to consider when you want to bust up a united kingdom.
One kingdom that's never going to disband is the nation of dedicated Patreon members who have joined the cause. You can be a part of this great venture too by clicking here.
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sparkmark_abc 2025/03/16
So much fun!
...Another American fan here (in NYC). Every episode, I learn things about Wales, and crack up multiple times. The hosts are hilarious. So far, I espe...
Mdavisw 2024/06/17
Great podcast!
Enjoy listening to the podcast. Would love for you to do an American episode! I am half Welsh and grew up in Wilkes-Barre, in Northeastern Pennsylvani...
Matty Griffin Wells 2023/10/24
Jack & Franks are absolute class
Absolutely love British history, especially about Wales! These lads make it fun and stir up a deep love for Welsh history. I have mainly English ances...
WinniefromStLouis 2023/08/27
Another US fan
Hope you guys don't mind hearing from another American listener. I'm nowhere as cool as Mr Jones from the South-just a 65 year old ex-librarian from ...
Olivia200 2023/01/31
Too much giggling and jibber jabber
It is hard to get through this. I understand a little conversation between the presenters, but this is way over the top. I am interested in the subjec...
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