Neath and Port Talbot Hospital

during see he recorded a sequence about xmas inside the city of Port Talbot for broadcast Four's These days programme.

As part of the show, considering be transmitted on Monday (December 28), he went to places in the town that had a unique meaning for him.

The star, who's starred in movies like the Queen additionally the Damned United, stated: "I wanted to do a little bit of the programme about Christmas time in Port Talbot.

"We wished to visited the hospital and keep in touch with some individuals, the employees plus the patients, those who would be here over the Christmas time duration, and get a sense of what Christmas time might be like for all of these."

He had been led all over ward by senior nursing assistant Olwen Morgan and stopped to chat to patients, relatives, nurses, doctors and catering staff.

Michael Sheen performing their medical center rounds

Sheen, 46, has also been shown the ward's Pili Pala - or butterfly - space, that is full of souvenirs and utilized for reminiscence therapy.

"there is lots of effort devote to make a Christmassy sensation, " he said.

"The designs in addition to xmas tree tend to be fantastic. It's demonstrably hard to be away from home over Christmas. But a lot of work was put in by the staff and everyone coming together to make it a unique Christmas no matter what."

Speaking with nursing assistant professional Tina Howell

Lesley Jenkins, nursing director of this medical center, said: "We were delighted to enjoy Michael.

"this is certainly their regional hospital and he is quite supportive from it. Their visit lifted everybody's spirits.

"The granddaughter of 1 regarding the clients Michael spoke to told me afterwards it had really made her grandma's Christmas time.