Three Welsh writers, including novelist Joe Dunthorne and National Poet of Wales Hanan Issa, delve into Wales' literary history and the concept of 'Welshness.' They discuss unique approaches in writing, inspirations behind projects honoring Welsh towns, and the challenges of portraying Welsh culture in novels. The podcast explores the significance of storytelling, relationships, class divides, cross-border experiences between Wales and England, and Welsh literature through translation, highlighting the enrichment of language and identity diversity.

Angela Barnes grew up on comedy and now appears on the shows she used to listen to with her dad. Hanan Issa is the National Poet of Wales who has a bi-cultural perspective. Richard Essien is the street magician Magical Bones. Lou Sanders is a comedian and Jason Williams transforms his balcony into a garden. The podcast also explores special teachers, self-care, and impactful teachers.