Thomas Prize: Elyse Fenton – Clamor Kyffin Art Prize: New books English language Gladys Mary Coles – Clay J. Graham Jones – David Lloyd George and Welsh Liberalism Patrick McGuinness – Jilted City Jamie Owen – Around Wales by B-Roads and Byways M. Wynn Thomas – In the Shadow of the Pulpit Stan Stennett – Fully Booked Nikolai Tolstoy – The Oldest British Prose Literature: the Compilation of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi Welsh language Fflur Dafydd – Awr y Locustiaid Mari Emlyn (ed.) – Llythyrau'r Wladfa 1945-2010 Hywel Griffiths – Dirgelwch y Bont Angharad Price – Caersaint Dewi Prysor v Lladd Duw Music Classical Huw Watkins – Violin Concerto Albums Attack! Attack! – The Latest Fashion Charlotte Church – Back to Scratch Colorama – BOX Duffy – Endlessly Katherine Jenkins – Katherine Jenkins: Believe Live From The O2 Tom Jones – Praise & Blame Al Lewis – In the Wake Manic Street Preachers – Postcards From a Young Man Y Niwl – Y Niwl Singles Duffy (singer) – "Well, Well, Well" Katherine Jenkins – "Tell Me I'm Not Dreaming" Film English-language Rhys Ifans plays the title role in Mr. Nice, as Howard Marks. Patagonia, starring Matthew Rhys Michael Sheen stars in Unthinkable Third Star, set in Pembrokeshire Welsh-language Patagonia Broadcasting Welsh-language television Only Men Aloud Rhestr Nadolig Wil English-language television Hidden Houses of Wales (with Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen) Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Sherlock, produced by BBC WalesThe Special Relationship (TV film) starring Michael Sheen as Tony Blair.Snowdonia 1890'' Sport 4 April – Mark Williams wins his third China Open title. 18 September – Boxer Nathan Cleverly defeats Karo Murat at the LG Arena in Birmingham in an eliminator for the WBO light heavyweight title. October – At the 2010 Commonwealth Games, Wales wins medals in several sports: 5 December – Gareth Bale wins the BBC Cymru Wales Sports Personality of the Year award 27 December – The Welsh National steeplechase, scheduled to be held at Chepstow, is postponed from its traditional spot because of adverse weather conditions. Deaths 2 January – John Rhys Evans, operatic baritone, 79 4 January – Hywel Teifi Edwards, writer and broadcaster, 74 20 January – Jack Parry, footballer, 86 9 February – Malcolm Vaughan, singer and actor, 80 11 February – Brian Godfrey, footballer, 69 14 February – Dick Francis, jockey and novelist, 89 22 February – Robin Davies, actor, 56 23 February –