T. James Jones

T. James Jones (born 1934) is a Welsh poet and dramatist, and former Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales.

Brought up in Newcastle Emlyn, Jones is the brother of two other Welsh-language writers, John Gwilym Jones and Aled Gwyn, both of whom have won major prizes in the National Eisteddfod; a documentary about the three brothers, Bois Parc Nest, was shown on S4C in 2018.

He later joined BBC Wales as script editor on the Welsh language soap Pobol y Cwm.

[3] In 1967 his translation of Dylan Thomas's play, Under Milk Wood, with the title Dan y Wenallt, was performed at the Laugharne Festival.

Jones, likewise, suggested that similar nations should be protected, including Cornwall, Brittany, and the Basque Country.

Jones on the stage of the 2011 Wrexham Eisteddfod, during the Coronation Ceremony.