A Very Welsh Undertaking

A Very Welsh Undertaking (2015)

EndedDocumentary show

A Very Welsh Undertaking is a behind the scenes portrait of the modern Welsh funeral director and the funerals of Wales.

For the Welsh, death is still very much a taboo subject, but times and attitudes are rapidly changing, the way we deal with our deceased is evolving with more and more people requesting the funeral of their loved one be an altogether more positive and uplifting celebration of their life. A tribute to the personality of the deceased with individual touches that reflect the way they lived their life. From a colourful coffin, a vintage tractor and trailer hearse to an RAF fly past, the series gives us an exclusive look at a number of funerals from all over South Wales with a huge range of themes.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:35 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4Nov 3, 2015
S01E03Episode 3Oct 27, 2015
S01E02Episode 2Oct 20, 2015
S01E01Episode 1Oct 13, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' premiere?

'A Very Welsh Undertaking' premiered in 2015.

Who are the main characters in 'A Very Welsh Undertaking'?

The main characters in 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' include Jeff Edwards, Roy Davies, and Vivienne Francis.

Where is 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' set?

'A Very Welsh Undertaking' is set in South Wales.

What is the genre of 'A Very Welsh Undertaking'?

'A Very Welsh Undertaking' is a documentary series.

Who narrates 'A Very Welsh Undertaking'?

'A Very Welsh Undertaking' is narrated by actor Richard Harrington.

What is the premise of 'A Very Welsh Undertaking'?

'A Very Welsh Undertaking' follows the lives of funeral directors and their experiences in South Wales.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'A Very Welsh Undertaking'?

The first season of 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' consists of six episodes.

What are the challenges faced by the funeral directors in 'A Very Welsh Undertaking'?

The funeral directors in 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' face challenges such as dealing with grieving families, organizing funerals, and managing logistics.

How does 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' explore Welsh culture?

'A Very Welsh Undertaking' explores Welsh culture by showcasing traditional funeral customs and traditions specific to the region.

Are there any memorable moments or events featured in 'A Very Welsh Undertaking'?

Yes, 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' features memorable moments such as unique funeral requests and heartwarming stories of community support.

How does 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' portray the funeral industry?

'A Very Welsh Undertaking' provides an insight into the funeral industry, highlighting the emotional and practical aspects of the profession.

Does 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' focus on any particular types of funerals?

Yes, 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' focuses on a variety of funerals, including traditional Welsh, contemporary, and personalized send-offs.

How does 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' balance the seriousness of the subject matter with lighter moments?

'A Very Welsh Undertaking' balances the seriousness of the subject matter by incorporating lighter moments, including humorous anecdotes and uplifting stories.

What is the audience reception of 'A Very Welsh Undertaking'?

'A Very Welsh Undertaking' has received positive feedback from viewers, praising its authenticity and emotional storytelling.

How does 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' highlight the importance of community and support during times of loss?

'A Very Welsh Undertaking' emphasizes the importance of community and support by showcasing how people come together to help each other during times of loss.

Is 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' still airing new episodes?

As of my available information, 'A Very Welsh Undertaking' is no longer airing new episodes.

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