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Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Griff Rhys Jones reveals how Dickens created the idea of a traditional family Christmas through one of his best-known books, A Christmas Carol. Show more

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Interviewed Guest:
Patrick Stewart
Interviewed Guest:
Lucinda Hawksley

BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

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