Facing up to home truths; TVLife.(Features)

From: Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales) | Date: December 30, 2001 | Copyright information

ONE of S4C's festive highlights this year will be the film Byw yn Dy Groen, a thought-provoking film set on location in Pembrokeshire.

The main character, Ellis Thomas, a successful businessman in his 40s, is played by Aneirin Hughes.

Ellis lives with his wife Gina (Michelle Fairley) and their two children in London, but their marriage is on the rocks due to Ellis' inability to face up to his responsibilities.

Their problems come to a head when Elli...

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