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DOCTOR WHO will be given a run for his money by a rural drama at the Bafta Cymru awards.
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Dafydd goes head-to-head with Ryland Teifi for Caerdydd and Matthew Rhys for The Edge Of Love. Even though Cardiff-born Rhys has now relocated to Los Angeles, where he stars in the hit American series Brothers & Sisters, he returned to Wales to shoot his scenes as Dylan Thomas in the biopic about the Swansea poet.
Last night he told the Western Mail: “Playing Dylan was one of the most nerve-wracking, challenging parts I've ever tackled, as I was most nervous about the reaction from those at home. So to receive a nomination from Bafta Cymru is a great honour.”
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Last year's event was attended by a host of stars, including Gavin & Stacey stars Ruth Jones and Joanna Page and film director Mike Leigh. Ioan Gruffudd travelled from Los Angeles to pick up The Sian Phillips Award.
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