Yr Amgueddfa
is a Welsh television series based on Amgueddfa Cymru – National [Museum Wales].
Plot
It dramatises the self-destructive decline of a successful woman, a museum director who starts an affair with a young man.History
Filming of the series began in January 2021, with the first broadcast at the end of May 2021.In 2022, it was nominated for the BAFTA Cymru.
The second series of Yr Amgueddfa was based at Carmarthen Museum.
Cast
- Nia Roberts - Della
- Mared Jarman, Bethan McLean - Marged, daughter of Della and Alun
- Steffan Cennydd - Caleb
- Sharon Morgan - Elinor
- Delyth Wyn - Fioled
- Owain Gwynn - Mark
Series 1
- Steffan Rhodri - Alun, husband of Della
- Samuel Morgan-Davies - Daniel, son of Della and Alun
- Hanna Jarman - Sadie
- Scott Rose-Marsh - Pete
- Mali Tudno Jones - Lisa
- Lisa Victoria - Kay
- Simon Watts - Elfryn
- Ieuan Rhys - Gareth
- Alun ap Brinley - Lloyd
- Richard Elfyn - Byron
- Mabli Gwynne - Teleri
- Geraint Todd - Sulien
- Oliver Williams - young Caleb
- Tim Goodings - Ralph
Series 2
- Jâms Thomas - Mick
- Saran Morgan - Greta
- Gwion Tegid - Glyn
- Ian Saynor - Heddwyn
- Maria Pride - Eldeg
- Sara Gregory - Annette
- Amy Burnett - Catrina
Reception
The drama series has been reviewed by the Wales Arts Review.Awards
- 2022: BAFTA Cymru