1988 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1988 to Wales and its people.

1988
in
Wales
Centuries:
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
See also:
1988 in
The United Kingdom
England
Scotland

Incumbents

Events

Arts and literature

Awards

  • National Eisteddfod of Wales (held in Newport)
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair - Elwyn Edwards, "Storm"[11]
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown - T. James Jones, "Ffin"[12]
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Prose Medal - withheld[13]

English language

Welsh language

Music

Film

Welsh-language films

  • Stormydd Awst

Broadcasting

Welsh-language television

English-language television

  • The Divided Kingdom (HTV/Channel 4)[17]

Sport

Births

Deaths

References

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