As celebrated through the ages in life, literature, humour, and song.
Presented by Stephen Murray
'Our images of Christmas are for the most part Victorian: the flickering firelight, the gaily decorated tree, the holly, the mistletoe, and the cosily domestic bonhomie of it all.' ... but are we deceiving ourselves?
with TIMOTHY BATESON, VIVIENNE ELIZABETH, SHEILA MATHEWS, PETER REEVES, JEAN ROGERS, DAVID STRONG, CHARLES YOUNG AND HIS SINGERS AND MUSICIANS
Written by GERALD FROW Producer JOHN DYAS
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