Rhod Gilbert chooses Llansteffan Beach for Stand Up To Cancer filming location
The start of Rhod Gilbert's comedic show is being recorded in the town of Llansteffan, as shown in the provided picture.
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Over the weekend, the renowned comedian Rhod Gilbert, who hails from Carmarthen, paid a delightful visit to his hometown and the picturesque Llansteffan beach.
Rhod, a man hailing from Carmarthen, opted to film the beginning of his stand-up comedy special on Llansteffan beach. The special will be broadcasted on Channel 4's Stand Up To Cancer event on November 3rd.
During a brief break from filming, Rhod mentioned that he has been visiting this place for fifty years now and that he reunites with his pals here every year. He also mentioned that this location holds a special place in his heart as it's where he grew up, and he regards it as his sacred sanctuary. Rhod concluded by saying that he will forever come back to this haven.
Hazel Evans, a member of the Cabinet overseeing the development of leisure, culture, tourism, and regeneration, expressed great admiration for Rhod, a renowned comedian from Carmarthenshire with many accomplishments to his name. She pointed out that, although the region has long enchanted the film and TV industry with its stunning landscapes, it speaks volumes about Rhod's character that he opted to begin his unique television series in his native area. We, the locals, are very proud of him!
Carmarthenshire is gaining recognition as an attractive and budget-friendly location for advertising shoots for TV, digital media, and print. A distinct feature that sets it apart is its association with car and motorbike industries in both national and international productions. Its 8-mile beaches and lengthy roads that run through the western Brecon Beacons and Cambrian mountains adds to its allure. Besides, it is also emerging as a preferred filming spot for significant TV serials and movies. With multiple award-winning productions finding their way to Carmarthenshire, it is becoming a hotspot for the entertainment industry.
The area known as Sir Gâr, which is the Welsh name for the county, is famous for being one of the friendliest, most exciting, and unforgettable places to visit in Wales. This location is packed with a variety of amazing things to try out - bustling and welcoming market towns, modern shopping areas, pristine beaches, scenic rural areas, and stunning landscapes.
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