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Gruffydd ap Llywelyn

Played by Ben Willbond

Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr, the Welsh prince (also spelled Griffith ap Llewelyn) who died in 1244 when his rope of knotted bedsheets gave way as he tried to escape from the Tower of London. Portrayed in comedy sketches as the historical figure.

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