Three Welsh Romances ability. The couple is happily reconciled in the end, and Geraint inherits his father's kingdom. Enid does not appear in Welsh sources outside of this romance, but Geraint was already a popular figure. Some scholars hold that the Erec from Chrétien's poem is based on Geraint, but others think the Welsh author simply replaced an unfamiliar French name with one his audience would recognize and associate with heroism. Alfred, Lord Tennyson based two of his "Idylls of the King" on "Geraint and Enid". They were originally published as a single poem called "Enid" in 1859; he later split it into
Geraint Stanley Jones radio, in 1993. He retired from S4C in 1994. Additionally, Jones, a member of the Arts Council of Wales, served as the vice president of the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. He was also a member of the boards of directors for several organizations, including the Wales Millennium Centre, an arts centre in Cardiff, and the Welsh National Opera. Geraint Stanley Jones died on 26 August 2015 at the age of 79. Geraint Stanley Jones Geraint Stanley Jones CBE (c. 1936 – 26 August 2015) was a Welsh television executive. From 1981 to 1989, Jones was the Controller