@BBCWalesNews - Twitter Account Stats
Published December 8, 2023
Account Summary
Name
BBC Wales News
Handle
Twitter ID
306197611
Created on
2011-05-27
Bio
Breaking news, features & analysis • Instagram: https://t.co/bVTB1JPY7G • Threads: https://t.co/4WcLujiziB • Politics: @WalesPolitics • Sport: @BBCSportWales
Followers
185,873
Following
614
Tweets
138,169
Listed
842
Location
Wales
Verified
Yes
Followers Analysis
(based on followers sample)
Verified
Count
197
Percentage
0.2%
Protected
Count
10,899
Percentage
10.79%
Age
Average Account Age
5 years
Bios
Without Bio
55,023
With Bio
45,976
% With Bio
45.52%
% Without Bio
54.48%
Wordcloud of Bios
Top 10 Keywords in Bios
| Word | Frequency |
|---|---|
| wales | 2,998 |
| love | 2,592 |
| views | 2,247 |
| life | 1,860 |
| welsh | 1,709 |
| cardiff | 1,285 |
| mum | 1,140 |
| music | 1,084 |
| student | 1,080 |
| lover | 984 |
Top 10 Hashtags in Bios
| Hashtag | Frequency |
|---|---|
| #annibyniaeth | 73 |
| #wales | 73 |
| #indywales | 61 |
| #fbpe | 57 |
| #mufc | 40 |
| #blm | 37 |
| #cardifftrained | 37 |
| #nhs | 36 |
| #ynwa | 35 |
| #lfc | 34 |
Top 10 Followers by Follower Count
| Username | Followers Count | Friends Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBCNews | 15,108,437 | 85 | 520,770 |
| SinghLions | 1,333,805 | 1,431,150 | 33,939 |
| funder | 1,107,281 | 88,287 | 312,044 |
| bbcthree | 742,317 | 8,042 | 85,768 |
| BBCNewsnight | 726,629 | 3,085 | 57,263 |
| jenarovillamil | 631,596 | 28,690 | 205,669 |
| paulmasonnews | 622,008 | 6,538 | 54,770 |
| ExtinctionR | 421,719 | 22,156 | 54,386 |
| ZimEye | 420,224 | 23,084 | 104,175 |
| BBCFood | 416,346 | 792 | 21,835 |
Top 10 Followers by Following Count
| Username | Friends Count | Followers Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| SinghLions | 1,431,150 | 1,333,805 | 33,939 |
| BillionMagazine | 159,761 | 246,623 | 6,185 |
| natalieben | 144,452 | 184,463 | 111,697 |
| heatherpaterson | 114,279 | 118,855 | 56,068 |
| Visiongeo | 98,357 | 89,424 | 64,268 |
| funder | 88,287 | 1,107,281 | 312,044 |
| wills_memorial | 85,757 | 82,119 | 19,545 |
| JasonLRobinson | 80,841 | 73,491 | 43 |
| avinute | 75,082 | 68,275 | 77,440 |
| hypnotistchris | 74,195 | 111,725 | 23,255 |
Top 10 Followers by Tweet Count
| Username | Tweets Count | Followers Count | Friends Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZSCoban | 1,310,548 | 75,587 | 49,794 |
| VonRosenchild | 1,166,239 | 13,773 | 10,687 |
| TheStephenRalph | 734,292 | 27,988 | 27,925 |
| StormHour | 715,205 | 97,367 | 56,260 |
| BBCNews | 520,770 | 15,108,437 | 85 |
| JeanneBartram | 499,041 | 13,401 | 14,146 |
| DrRimmer | 476,407 | 16,711 | 17,189 |
| MummyFever | 469,497 | 14,344 | 9,253 |
| DemetreBhunter | 426,231 | 1,374 | 4,512 |
| badwebsites | 424,583 | 28,565 | 26,565 |
Top 10 Followers by Listed Count
| Username | Listed Count | Friends Count | Followers Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBCNews | 50,962 | 85 | 15,108,437 |
| BBCNewsnight | 6,414 | 3,085 | 726,629 |
| paulmasonnews | 5,734 | 6,538 | 622,008 |
| funder | 5,163 | 88,287 | 1,107,281 |
| BBCSteveR | 4,140 | 4,117 | 240,970 |
| smoothsale | 4,123 | 53,363 | 56,458 |
| nesta_uk | 3,389 | 2,282 | 114,347 |
| danroan | 3,123 | 10,282 | 313,600 |
| jenarovillamil | 2,992 | 28,690 | 631,596 |
| agalleryartists | 2,978 | 64,820 | 174,357 |
Tweets Analysis
Total Tweets Analysed
3,250
Earliest Tweet
2023-02-02
Latest Tweet
2023-04-26
Tweets Covering
82 days
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
67
2% of total
Number of Original tweets
3,160
97% of total
Number of tweets that were Quotes
0
0% of total
Number of tweets that were Replies
23
0% of total
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
19
0% of total
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
103
3% of total
Top Tweets by Retweet Count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1647842093451165698 | 'It just felt the right time to reclaim the old name for the area,' says Bannau Brycheiniog National Park's boss https://t.co/EGWvWiB3Xt https://t.co/nWgkLOJzyo | 278 |
| 1650075555054723072 | Wales does not have a functioning NHS and people do not have faith in it, claims the head of a doctors' union https://t.co/yAsadxvHlM | 99 |
| 1642988187793367044 | Princess Anne paid a visit to the maternity unit at Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil She was given a tour of the unit where more than 2,000 babies are … | 89 |
| 1642943057258594319 | Princess Anne paid a visit to the maternity unit at Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil https://t.co/VAezF2Yij2 | 77 |
| 1649858115242786816 | They’ve done it ⚽⚽ Wrexham end their 15-year year stint in the National League and are promoted to the Football League https://t.co/Joor5DKgSH https://t.co/JhUEtzq5jn | 71 |
| 1630131657960222722 | In a rare display, the northern lights were seen across Wales on Sunday night 🤩 📸 Photos by: Dafydd Wyn Morgan (Tregaron); BBC Weather Watchers/MrsH (Staylittle); Chris Parry (Eryri); Hannah … | 61 |
| 1647865376074522625 | Bannau Brycheiniog is the Welsh name for the Brecon Beacons, but how do you say it? National park bosses have adopted the Welsh name as its title It is pronounced … | 51 |
| 1626484370562220035 | All candidates for future Senedd elections will have to live in Wales, under government plans https://t.co/W2rJ3vYTH9 | 50 |
| 1650167412979904512 | The word 'Vogel' was used in the message, which is a complete nonsense word in Welsh, although it is a ski resort in Slovenia https://t.co/cC28KwuECo | 49 |
| 1640285555161169923 | A new law will help all pupils in Wales become confident Welsh speakers by 2050, says the Welsh government https://t.co/K7tUcdlWpS | 48 |
Top Reply Tweets
| ID | Text | Reply count |
|---|---|---|
| 1647842093451165698 | 'It just felt the right time to reclaim the old name for the area,' says Bannau Brycheiniog National Park's boss https://t.co/EGWvWiB3Xt https://t.co/nWgkLOJzyo | 150 |
| 1622859972466950144 | The Welsh government called the new plan ambitious with 'hope at its heart' https://t.co/8hF3No7WWf | 147 |
| 1636879606727753732 | The letter was sent by self-proclaimed Prince of Wales Owain Glyndŵr to King Charles VI of France in 1406 https://t.co/acXrgZVahi | 101 |
| 1621135616451743744 | Choirs performing at the Principality Stadium have been banned from singing the Tom Jones' Delilah before rugby matches The popular song has caused controversy, with lyrics depicting the murder of … | 96 |
| 1626484370562220035 | All candidates for future Senedd elections will have to live in Wales, under government plans https://t.co/W2rJ3vYTH9 | 74 |
| 1650075555054723072 | Wales does not have a functioning NHS and people do not have faith in it, claims the head of a doctors' union https://t.co/yAsadxvHlM | 61 |
| 1638155768548540418 | Should drivers of heavily polluting vehicles face road payments in Wales? Charges could be enforced on sections of the M4 and A470 if 50mph zones fail to reduce emissions, said … | 53 |
| 1648347691775062019 | ‘If you are not Welsh, you have a right to call it Brecon Beacons’ https://t.co/nZkzSuegMN | 52 |
| 1640285555161169923 | A new law will help all pupils in Wales become confident Welsh speakers by 2050, says the Welsh government https://t.co/K7tUcdlWpS | 51 |
| 1647918944877944832 | A congestion charge to tackle traffic levels in Wales' capital is being considered amid concern over pollution https://t.co/Jynpsd4VdC | 46 |
Top Quote Tweets
| ID | Text | Quote count |
|---|---|---|
| 1647842093451165698 | 'It just felt the right time to reclaim the old name for the area,' says Bannau Brycheiniog National Park's boss https://t.co/EGWvWiB3Xt https://t.co/nWgkLOJzyo | 148 |
| 1632788404348878848 | The Met Office says slips and falls on icy surfaces could cause injuries https://t.co/yuo9kELPJh | 43 |
| 1636879606727753732 | The letter was sent by self-proclaimed Prince of Wales Owain Glyndŵr to King Charles VI of France in 1406 https://t.co/acXrgZVahi | 37 |
| 1626484370562220035 | All candidates for future Senedd elections will have to live in Wales, under government plans https://t.co/W2rJ3vYTH9 | 37 |
| 1631626005298180097 | Former Wales footballer Jason Bowen said he and his family were heartbroken when he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease He is determined to stay positive despite knowing the condition … | 36 |
| 1622859972466950144 | The Welsh government called the new plan ambitious with 'hope at its heart' https://t.co/8hF3No7WWf | 35 |
| 1626529661327900673 | Meal deals and multi-buy offers could be banned in a new government move to tackle obesity https://t.co/aWSfV3VNBk | 33 |
| 1637393248091009029 | A siren-like alert will be sent to mobile phone users across the UK next month to test a new government public warning system https://t.co/SzgM3oc6rt | 27 |
| 1650075555054723072 | Wales does not have a functioning NHS and people do not have faith in it, claims the head of a doctors' union https://t.co/yAsadxvHlM | 27 |
| 1634287924157075479 | Lee Waters called a nursing union 'extremely militant' over pay negotiations in a secret recording of a Labour party meeting https://t.co/SudQaJibvw | 25 |
Top Tweets by Like Count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1647842093451165698 | 'It just felt the right time to reclaim the old name for the area,' says Bannau Brycheiniog National Park's boss https://t.co/EGWvWiB3Xt https://t.co/nWgkLOJzyo | 1,988 |
| 1642988187793367044 | Princess Anne paid a visit to the maternity unit at Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil She was given a tour of the unit where more than 2,000 babies are … | 1,175 |
| 1649858115242786816 | They’ve done it ⚽⚽ Wrexham end their 15-year year stint in the National League and are promoted to the Football League https://t.co/Joor5DKgSH https://t.co/JhUEtzq5jn | 1,043 |
| 1642943057258594319 | Princess Anne paid a visit to the maternity unit at Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil https://t.co/VAezF2Yij2 | 791 |
| 1626484370562220035 | All candidates for future Senedd elections will have to live in Wales, under government plans https://t.co/W2rJ3vYTH9 | 671 |
| 1631626005298180097 | Former Wales footballer Jason Bowen said he and his family were heartbroken when he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease He is determined to stay positive despite knowing the condition … | 645 |
| 1630131657960222722 | In a rare display, the northern lights were seen across Wales on Sunday night 🤩 📸 Photos by: Dafydd Wyn Morgan (Tregaron); BBC Weather Watchers/MrsH (Staylittle); Chris Parry (Eryri); Hannah … | 466 |
| 1648423434299539457 | 'I want you to know that I'm in your corner and I hope I get to meet you in person' Ryan Reynolds has sent a video message to 45-year-old Jay … | 464 |
| 1640285555161169923 | A new law will help all pupils in Wales become confident Welsh speakers by 2050, says the Welsh government https://t.co/K7tUcdlWpS | 352 |
| 1649873241312223235 | A job well done ⚽ Two years after taking over Wrexham, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's team are finally back in the Football League https://t.co/h2O0PJwMmA https://t.co/lBaqrmovkA | 308 |
Languages Used
Top Hashtags
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #childrensmentalhealthweek | 2 |
| #randomactsofcrochetkindness | 1 |
Top Mentions
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| @swimwales | 2 |
| @nwpolice | 2 |
| @vancityreynolds | 2 |
| @jamesgrantphoto | 1 |
| @cardiffuni | 1 |
| @dwrcymru | 1 |
| @wtsww | 1 |
| @skomer_island | 1 |
| @1garethwynjones | 1 |
| @sabrinajaynelee | 1 |
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emoji Analysis
Emojis Used
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 📷 | 9 | camera |
| ⚽ | 5 | soccer_ball |
| 🤩 | 4 | star-struck |
| 🤯 | 2 | exploding_head |
| 📸 | 2 | camera_with_flash |
| ❄️ | 2 | snowflake |
| ⛄ | 2 | snowman_without_snow |
| 🍻 | 2 | clinking_beer_mugs |
| ❌ | 2 | cross_mark |
| ✨ | 1 | sparkles |
Emoji Groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Objects | 12 |
| Smileys & Emotion | 9 |
| Activities | 7 |
| Food & Drink | 6 |
| Travel & Places | 5 |
| Symbols | 4 |
| Animals & Nature | 4 |
| People & Body | 1 |
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