Iolo Tudur Williams is a Welsh ornithologist, nature observer, television presenter and author, best known for his BBC and S4C nature programmes, working in both English and his first language of Welsh.
10 Facts About Iolo Williams
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Iolo Williams has written a number of books about the natural world.
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Iolo Williams was born in Builth Wells, Breconshire, but his family moved to Pembrokeshire, before moving to Montgomeryshire, when he was aged five, to live in Llanwddyn near Lake Vyrnwy.
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Iolo Williams presented Rugged Wales, which aired on BBC Two on 13 and 20 March 2012.
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Iolo Williams continued to present series for the BBC which focused on his native Wales, presenting The Brecon Beacons in 2016, then a third series on great Welsh parks.
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Iolo Williams continued to showcase Welsh wildlife by presenting Iolo's Snowdonia in 2018.
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In 2019 Iolo Williams became a regular presenter on Winterwatch, Springwatch and Autumnwatch on BBC Two.
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In 2007 Iolo Williams was awarded an honorary fellowship of Bangor University.
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Iolo Williams received further honorary fellowships from Aberystwyth University in 2015 and the University of South Wales in 2017.
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Iolo Williams offered his support to a Welsh independence march in 2022.