- ... that crime writer Dick Francis was a notable figure in Welsh horse racing, becoming British Champion Jockey in 1954?
- ... that St Caffo's Church, Llangaffo commemorates St Caffo who was martyred in the area in the 6th century?
- ... that in the Welsh folk tale of Y Ladi Wen, the "white lady" ghost purportedly guarded the treasure of Ogmore Castle?
- ... that the first church built on the site of St Deiniol's Church, Llanddaniel Fab, is said to have been established by St Deiniol Fab himself in 616?
