Michael Sheen appeared in two episodes of the new BBC Two series Art That Made Us, premiered last Thursday (April 7). All episodes are available on BBC iPlayer for UK residents.
In episode one, “Lights in the Darkness”, Michael performs the 7th-century Welsh poem of resistance against the Anglo-Saxons, Y Gododdin:
In the last episode, “Brilliant Isles”, he remembers his ambitious 2011 production The Passion of Port Talbot, a fusion of traditional mystery play and a 21st century social media event that could weld a community together:
Both clips are courtesy of The Sheendex. Many thanks to them!
Check out some screencaptures from his appearance on the series: