Cerys Elizabeth Matthews, MBE ( born 11 April 1969) is a Welsh singer/songwriter, author and broadcaster, a founding member of Welsh rock band Catatonia.
Matthews programmes and hosts a weekly music show on BBC Radio 6 Music, makes documentaries for television and radio and is a roving reporter for
The One Show. She founded 'The Good Life Experience' , a festival of culture and the great outdoors in Flintshire in 2014, with Charlie and Caroline Gladstone, writes a column for
The Guardian and is author of 'Hook, Line and Singer ' published by Penguin and children's stories
Tales From The Deep and
Gelert, A Man's Best Friend, Gomer.