14th Welsh Open Entertainment Contest
Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl
19th February 

Pictures and Comments by Iwan Fox


The art deco frontage of the Grand Pavilion in Porthcawl

The magnificent CISWO Miners Trophy gleams away


The great man himself - Paul Robeson

Mining tradition is marked on the top of the CISWO Trophy


Packing the in all day at Porthcawl

Singing their way to the entertainment prize for Tylorstown

Hats on not off for Staines

Stephen Sykes is presented with the Graham Rees Bursary Award

Well done young man - 13 year old Alex Rees is the youngest player on the day

Angela Westacott claims the entertainment prize for Tylorstown

Elizabeth Wynne Rogers presents Staines with their prize

Tongwynlais pick up third place

BTM claim second place

Tredgar retains its title

One for the cameras - S4C film the winners celebrations

Two likely lads - Dewi Griffiths and Danny Winder of Tredegar with the cup