Introduced by Wynford Vaughan-Thomas LES LOWES samples a traditional Christmas breakfast on a croft in the heart of Shetland
While MARTIN MUNCASTER has joined the celebrations in a village in Sussex. LYNN TEN KATE watches a medieval mummers' play, performed by a group In the village of Crookham in Hampshire and GERRY MONTÉ tries another old custom - pike fishing in Wales. KEITH ALLAN investigates the myth behind mistletoe, MOLLIE: HARRIS takes a winter walk and ERIC SIMMS visits the Wildfowl Trust Collection at Peakirk in Cambridgeshire. Producer
CAROLINE ELLIOT