Cofio Jan

Ar beth fyddai wedi bod yn ben-blwydd Jan Morris yn 100 oed, ymunwch a'i mab, Twm Morys, mewn sgwrs ag Arwel 'Rocet' Jones wrth iddynt edrych yn ol ar fywyd, gyrfa ac etifeddiaeth un o lenorion pennaf Cymru.Roedd Jan Morris yn hanesydd, awdur ac ysgrifennwr.

Mae'n fwyaf adnabyddus am ei phortreadau o ddinasoedd, drioleg Pax Britannica a'i hunangofiant Conundrum.

Morris oedd yr unig newyddiadurwr i fynd gyda'r daith a gyflawnodd yr esgyniad cyntaf erioed o Fynydd Everest ym 1952.

Dringodd i wersyll ar uchder o 22,000 troedfedd a rhannu'r newyddion am lwyddiant yr esgyniad.Mae Twm Morys yn fardd, cerddor a darlledwr.

Mae wedi cydweithio a'i riant ar ddau gyhoeddiad, enillodd y Gadair yn Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru yn 2003, ac mae'n adnabyddus fel aelod o'r grwp gwerin Bob Delyn a'r Ebillion.

Ers 2011, mae wedi bod yn olygydd y cylchgrawn barddoniaeth Barddas.Mae Arwel 'Rocet' Jones yn awdur, bardd a golygydd.

Yn gyn-gadeirydd Cymdeithas yr Iaith, mae wedi gwasanaethu ar fyrddau Theatr Arad Goch a Llenyddiaeth Cymru, ac ar hyn o bryd ef yw Pennaeth Datblygu Cyhoeddi Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru.Digwyddiad drwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg - darperir cyfieithu ar y pryd.On what would have been Jan Morris's 100th birthday, join her son, Twm Morys, in conversation with Arwel 'Rocet' Jones as they reflect on the life, work and enduring legacy of one of Wales's most celebrated writers.Jan Morris was an acclaimed historian, author and writer, best known for her portraits of cities, the Pax Brittanica trilogy and her memoir Conundrum.

Morris was the only journalist to accompany the first ever confirmed ascent of Mount Everest in 1952, climbing to a camp at 22,000 feet and sent news of the successful ascent.Twm Morys is a poet, musician and broadcaster.

He has collaborated with his parent on two publications, won the Chair at the National Eisteddfod in 2003, and is renowned as a member of the folk group Bob Delyn a'r Ebillion.

Since 2011, he has edited the Welsh-language poetry magazine Barddas.Arwel 'Rocet' Jones is an author, poet and editor.

A former Chair of Cymdeithas yr Iaith, he has served on the boards of Theatr Arad Goch and Literature Wales and is currently Head of Publishing Development at the Welsh Books Council.This is a Welsh language event - simultaneous translation provided.