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Film about 'working-class martyr' Dic Penderyn suffers 'huge' setback

Film about 'working-class martyr' Dic Penderyn suffers 'huge' setback
BBC Wales Monday 15 June 2026, 18:03 UTC 1 min read
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A planned film bringing the story of Dic Penderyn to the big screen has experienced a major setback.

A planned film bringing the story of Dic Penderyn to the big screen has experienced a major setback.
Dic Penderyn (PERSON)
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