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Welsh Heroes help the children of Wales paint a brighter future
The 100 Welsh Heroes selected by the people of Wales are providing the subject matter for an exciting community painting project taking place at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.
176 Days of 100 Welsh Heroes
"The only poll that matters": BBC Wales Online
Amid the current fashion for lists and polls (all-time favourite singles, greatest sitcoms, most significant lawnmowers) did we really need another one telling us who are the greatest Welsh people of all time? The answer, of course, is yes.
A Night for Heroes - 1st March 2004
100 Welsh Heroes was the centrepiece of the St David's Day 2004 celebrations in Wales. Hundreds of invited guests gathered at the Glee Club in Cardiff Bay to witness the climax of six months of nominations and voting. The results - along with contributions from some of the living heroes and a little musical entertainment - were transmitted live on BBC Radio Wales and streamed over the web. The Welsh-language television channel S4C also broadcast live excerpts and returned to 100 Welsh Heroes later in the evening for a special programme of discussion and debate. Both broadcasters gave away prized tickets to the event in special competitions.
Wales' Top 10
90 Years Ago
90 years ago a newspaper competition was held to identify the most eminent Welsh men and women of the day. How many of the winners are featured amongst today's 100 Welsh Heroes?
