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Pwllfacan

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Host

Emyr Wyn

Broadcast

BBC Radio Cymru, c. late 1980s - early 2000s

Synopsis

Long-running 'battle of wits' game - part-Just a Minute, part-Joker's Wild.

Well-known Welsh humorists try to get through a topic without being tripped up by their rivals.

Theme music

A re-edited version of 'Tequila' by The Champs, recorded in 1958.

'Pwllfacan' means to struggle or to fuss, or as the show puts it, to 'buffoon'.