A film telling the story of actor Richard Burton's formative years in a Welsh mining village is to be released during the centenary year of his birth. Mr Burton stars Harry Lawtey as a young ...

This clip was taken from the programme Kane on Friday: Richard Burton, which was broadcast in 1977. Burton's love of alcohol was notorious from his earliest days as an actor. His brother Ifor's ...

"Elizabeth was getting more and more cross as the evening went on," Richard Burton's friend says Simon Perry is a writer and correspondent at PEOPLE. He has more than 25 years’ experience at ...

Film critic Antonia Quirke visited Richard Burton's South Wales birthplace – Pontrhydyfen – to discover how the actor developed his cinematic voice. As Richard Jenkins, the 12th of 13 children ...

Richard Burton's acting journey began when he undertook vocal training on Margam Mountain and in Port Talbot Grammar School productions — a journey that eventually made him a household name of ...

Jones plays English teacher Philip Burton, the man who recognized and cultivated Rich’s talent and was later nearly an adoptive father to the star. “I didn’t know the story of how Richard ...

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Richard Burton discusses the good and bad ... Past and forthcoming releases from the BBC's film-making arm.

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Richard Burton discusses coming back to his ... Past and forthcoming releases from the BBC's film-making arm. Search term: ...

New trail tributes to honour legendary Hollywood actor Richard Burton have been opened and people from across the country can now enjoy them, while learning more about the Port Talbot-born actor. The ...

The true story of the teacher who inspired and encouraged the metamorphosis of Welsh schoolboy Richard Jenkins ... school teacher Philip Henry Burton, and Lawtey’s impressionable teenager ...